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A law student at the University of Kent is set to swim the equivalent of the length of the English Channel to raise funds for new law school facilities. Hannah Bignell, a final year undergraduate at the Universitys Kent Law School, will aim to raise 500 by swimming 142 laps (2.2miles) every day for ten days at Canterburys Kingsmead Leisure Centre. Money raised will go towards the Kent Law Campaign, a 5million fundraising project to build a new home for the U... More
On the evening of Wednesday 15th May, Kent Union held their annual awards ceremony in the Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury to celebrate the amazing achievements of our students. The Kent Law Campaign Student Committee was shortlisted for three awards and were announced the winners of the "Best New Society/Student Led Volunteering Group of the Year" for their tireless work raising money and awareness for the Kent Law Campaign. The Committee has worked extremely... More
On Wednesday 7th November 2012, the Rt Hon Lady Hale of Richmond gave a lecture entitled 'The Supreme Court and the UK Constitution' to an overflowing lecture theatre full of students, staff, alumni and friends of the University of Kent. Her lecture was most interesting and prompted a number of questions from the audience. The transcript of the lecture is now available online. Lady Hale is Justice of the Supreme Court of th... More
30th October 2012
On the 17th October 2012 Kent Law Temple Society held their first annual Lecturers' Moot. The event was designed to give students a first-hand experience of what mooting entails and to showcase some exemplary examples of mooting from Kent Law School staff. The moot saw four of Kent Law School's lecturers (Per Laleng, Dr Vicky Conway, Darren Weir and Catherine Carpenter) advocating in front... More
Calling all cyclists and challenge seekers! Recent Kent Law School graduate, Emanuela Cudjoe, has decided to organise a sponsored cycle from London to Paris in aid of the Kent Law Campaign. The proposed event will take place next summer or early autumn and will be decided according to participants' availability. Basic details Distance: 180 miles Duration: 3 days cycling Price: 489 per person - 150 deposit to be paid on reg... More