Today… One day I will look back and see that lived I through history. Although this might sound strange, history never looks like history when you are living it. Although I have tried to keep this platform neutral , today I felt, to put it…
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Recently, I entered the Society for Computers and Law Student Essay Prize competition. For the last year in addition to my normal UCL haunt, I had been able to attend LSE and do an Information Technology module, which proved not only interesting but invaluable for…
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Here’s the latest piece that I wrote for The Times’ The Brief on whether diversity is sometimes used as a buzzword. Let me know what you think! (Link: Letting go of the diversity buzzword) Has the legal profession lost the meaning of diversity? Potential applicants to international law…
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Even though LawToya Talks is blogging about her experience over the Atlantic, what she says holds true even here! Especially as a final year having recently spoken to various 1st and 2nd years her third point holds true, just focus on what you are doing,…
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Last night I attended The Student Law Sector debate hosted by Milkround and The Times, and the talk of the night was the issue of D-I-V-E-R-S-I-T-Y! Let’s be honest, the profession may often seem pale, male and stale if you are someone who doesn’t necessarily…
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Doing applications can be a difficult and daunting task, especially if you don’t know where to start or what law firms are looking for. Rosenblatt, a full-service, entrepreneurial firm in London have helpfully created a handy guide to help you when applying for grad schemes.…
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When I woke up the other day, I did just that. I woke up and I was fine. Granted, because of the looming pressure of final year, my sleep pattern was still a bit off and I still felt that residual tiredness that gradually adds…
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I don’t know if turning 21 somehow made things get real, really quick or maybe I just hadn’t been paying much attention. All of a sudden it feels like I have been hit with this wave of realization. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the type of productive or valuable realization…
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As I truly set off for my 20s this resonates with me and it’s so true that you sometimes don’t realise how empty your engagement with others has become when you’re so used to relying on a digital connection. It’s convenient but nothing can beat…
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Millett: equity’s place in the law of commerce It is tempting but wrong to assume that a trustee is under a primary obligation to perform the trust and a secondary obligation to pay equitable compensation if he doesn’t. Equity says under the terms of…
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Fault based vs strict liability Question asked- did the D take reasonable care in doing what he did Elements of tort: Duty of care: measured generally. Breach: C has to show D hasn’t attained appropriate standard of care required. Sets the bar, if D…
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Situation where D has caused C only psychiatric injury- it’s a free standing damage. Question- can the C claim for such an injury and if so what are the limits to such a claim? Last 140 years there’s been a wide spectrum of opinions…
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