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International Moot Court Competitions: Top Picks for Aspiring Advocates 21 August 2025 For law students aspiring to refine their advocacy skills, moot court competitions are not merely co-curricular—they are foundational. These competitions simulate real-world legal proceedings, requiring participants to draft memorials, research complex legal issues, and argue cases before distinguished panels of judges. At an international level, moot […]

Beyond the Casebook: Why Law Students Should Read Judgments Outside the Syllabus 06 August 2025 Law school immerses students in mountains of prescribed cases, carefully selected excerpts, and the ever-present sore discussion. Yet confining reading to the set syllabus leaves a trove of unexplored judicial writing that can sharpen reasoning, deepen doctrinal insight, and refine

6 Tips for More Effective Legal Writing: A Guide to Clear and Impactful Communication 19 February 2025 Legal writing is a key component of the legal profession. Writing opinions, creating briefs, or drafting contracts all require the ability to communicate clearly and effectively. However, legal writing is frequently too complicated, obscure, and difficult to understand.

The Doctrine of Locus Standi: Understanding the Right to Sue in Legal Proceedings 5 February 2025 As a law student, you must have heard the phrase “locus standi”. What does it mean, and why does it matter? Ever wonder why certain individuals can file a lawsuit but not others? The concept of locus standi holds

Piercing the Corporate Veil: Approach by Various Jurisdictions 13 December 2024 Experts consider the development of the corporate veil notion to be one of the most significant corporate breakthroughs. Well-established nations have accepted the idea of limited liability, leading to the rise of multinational corporations with affiliates in various jurisdictions. To achieve equity, courts may

Revealing the Art of Mooting: A crucial journey for law students 19 June 2024 Mooting is a crucial part of legal education, a transitional experience that turns law students from theoretical students into practitioners of the legal profession. This long-standing custom is essential to producing future attorneys who are capable and self-assured. Mooting is a

453 Years & Counting: Guinness World Record Holder for the Oldest Law Firm in Operation 16 November 2023 Keeping the flame alive for a long time is not easy, especially for law firms as legal industry is tough and competitive. However, there is always an exception, and that exception is “Thomson Snell and Passmore”, a

Interviewing for a Law Firm: Strategies for Success 10 August 2023 Navigating a law firm interview in today’s competitive landscape can be challenging. With fierce competition at every stage, it’s essential to be well-prepared and stand out from the crowd. In this blog, we will explore the essential strategies and tips to help you ace

Importance of Mentorship in the Legal Profession 19 June 2023 The legal profession is known for its complexities, making it crucial for aspiring legal professionals to receive guidance and support in their journey. Mentorship plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of budding lawyers and contributes to the overall growth of the legal profession.

3 Tips for Maintaining a Healthy and Productive Lifestyle as a Law Student 09 May 2023 Achieving success in law school goes beyond mastering legal concepts and principles. Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is equally crucial. Juggling between academic responsibilities and personal commitments can be overwhelming, but finding a schedule that works for you is