Guest Post by Catherine Duggan (outgoing Student Director). I am graduating this summer with an LLB in Law. I started studying law with the Open University but I had been looking into Pro Bono work and found out about Essex Law Clinic, the work they had done was so amazing I knew I wanted to … Continue reading Reflections on my time in the Essex Law Clinic
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Applications for 2020-21 Law Clinic membership are now open!
The Essex Law Clinic is now open for applications for membership for the new academic year. In response to the Coronavirus pandemic we have moved a lot of our activities online. We are therefore able to operate at full capacity in the new academic year and are hoping to welcome new members whether they intend … Continue reading Applications for 2020-21 Law Clinic membership are now open!
Guest Student Blog: Lucy Day talks volunteering at the Essex Law Clinic and placements.
Lucy Day My name is Lucy Day and I am a final year LLB Law student. Throughout my three years at university, I have volunteered for Essex Law Clinic as a case worker and more recently for various projects and a firm manager position. Volunteering at the Clinic helped me develop professionally from an early … Continue reading Guest Student Blog: Lucy Day talks volunteering at the Essex Law Clinic and placements.
Essex Law Clinic and LGBT+ Rights
June was Pride month and the Essex Law Clinic through its LGBT+ Rights Project works in close co-operation with Outhouse East a charity based in Colchester which serves the LGBT+ community in Colchester, Essex and throughout the East of England. Despite the pandemic students on the project have been able to continue some of their … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic and LGBT+ Rights
Meet an Essex Law Clinic Gold Member: Vinnosh Jaya Kumur
Hello everyone! My name is Vinnosh Kumar and I have just completed my LLB. I have also recently been elected as the Vice President of Welfare for the University of Essex Student’s Union. I look forward to taking up office for the academic year of 2020-2021. Here, I will be talking about my experience within … Continue reading Meet an Essex Law Clinic Gold Member: Vinnosh Jaya Kumur
Essex Law Clinic: Meet the Student Directors – Megan Green, Deputy Director
The Essex Law Clinic appoints students directors each year to work closely with the Director, Donald Nicolson, as well as and the wider team of Executive and Management Committees - in providing leadership and support to the student body of the Law Clinic. The student directors work collaboratively to decide the direction of the clinic … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic: Meet the Student Directors – Megan Green, Deputy Director
Essex Law Clinic: Meet the Student Directors – Sam Howlett, Director
The Essex Law Clinic appoints student directors each year to work closely with the Director, Donald Nicolson, as well as the wider teams of Executive and Management Committees - in providing leadership and support to the student body of the Law Clinic. The student directors work collaboratively to decide the direction of the clinic and … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic: Meet the Student Directors – Sam Howlett, Director
Essex Law Clinic: Meet the Student Directors – Mariya Hoque, Director
The Essex Law Clinic appoints student directors each year to work closely with the Director, Donald Nicolson, as well as the wider teams of Executive and Management Committees - in providing leadership and support to the student body of the Law Clinic. The student directors work collaboratively to decide the direction of the clinic and … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic: Meet the Student Directors – Mariya Hoque, Director
Essex Law Clinic Updates: Summer Term 2020
New Student Directors announced Sam Howlett Student DirectorMariya HoqueStudent DirectorMegan GreenDeputy Student Director Update by Clinic Director, Professor Donald Nicolson. We have appointed two new Student Directors for next year – Sam Howlett and Mariya Hoque – as well as Megan Green as a Deputy Student Director who will also help with organising training. I … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic Updates: Summer Term 2020
Essex Law Clinic – Virtual Clinic launched!
In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Essex Law Clinic has adapted its service so that clients can still receive free legal help during this difficult time. So on the 7 April 2020, the Virtual Essex Law Clinic was launched. Students, under Supervision, meet and interview clients via Zoom and then observe the Clinic Supervisors … Continue reading Essex Law Clinic – Virtual Clinic launched!
