Life-changing Dissertation 11 July 2024
Writing a dissertation can be both challenging and rewarding. In this personal account, Abdullah Dashti, a Kuwaiti police investigator, shares his transformative experience of pursuing a Master's degree in Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law at the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS).
Journey to the Mooting Competition 25 April 2024
Join Erwan Morvan and Anna Tikhomirova in their first ever mooting experience at the George Hinde Mooting Competition
Reparative Democracy by Wendy Brown 25 April 2024
In a thought-provoking talk at the recent Critical Legal Talk event, renowned political theorist Professor Wendy Brown (Princeton University) challenged conventional notions through her concept of "reparative democracy." As we grapple with existential threats like climate change driven by fossil fuel extraction, Brown argues for a radical rethinking of how we perceive and interact with the world around us, writes Nataliia Beldynska.
Legal Work Experience for Law Students 28 February 2024
Law is a notoriously competitive field, and as a student it can be overwhelming to navigate the various work experience that is available. Second year law student, Yinghan Ye, shares her top tips and advice for gaining work experience while studying.
Legal Advice Centre – An Invaluable Experience for any Law Student 15 February 2024
In this blog post, our final year student Zakiya Rahman shares her valuable experience of participating at the QMLAC (Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre).
From Vacation Scheme to Training Contract in a Magic Circle Firm 6 February 2024
Securing a vacation scheme at a top London law firm is often seen as a big step for law students looking to advance their careers. Zakiya Rahman, a law student who successfully navigated the competitive process to secure a training contract at a Magic Circle firm, shares her insights and strategies.
10 Things I Learned as a First-Year Law Student 17 October 2023
Starting university can be equally intimidating and exciting experience, especially for first-year students navigating a demanding workload and new environment. In this blog article, second-year law student Vandy Widyalankara shares ten tips on making the most of your first year at Queen Mary.
A second “Parisian” semester comes to an end… 4 July 2023
Explore Nikoleta Konstantellou's second blog post as she reflects on the challenges, personal growth, and valuable experiences of being a double degree student in Paris.
Reflections from a First-year Law Student at Queen Mary University of London 8 June 2023
Join Lisa, a second-year law student at Queen Mary, as she reflects on her first year of university and shares insights into studying law and university life.
Tips for New Law Students 14 March 2023
First-year law student Yinghan Ye reveals her top tips for studying law at university!
Best study spots on campus 8 March 2023
First-year law student Yinghan Ye shares her favourite study places at our Mile End campus!
My first month as a Law Student at Queen Mary University of London 27 January 2023
Read about Lisa's experience as a first-year law student here at Queen Mary
Where to Get Your Techno Music Experience in Paris 18 January 2023
Viktoria is a third-year English and European Law student here at Queen Mary. She is currently completing her year abroad at Université Panthéon-Sorbonne. Read her best tips about finding the best techno music clubs in Paris.
EMEA LSI Internship at Google and Baker McKenzie 12 January 2023
Our LLB graduate, Markha Mezhieva, shares her experience and tips about applying to the EMEA Legal Summer Institute Internship.
From Queen Mary to Sorbonne 5 January 2023
The Double Law Degree journey – First blog post by Nikoleta Konstantellou
The Last Chapter 26 July 2022
We catch up with Tejal Shah, Queen Mary Global Law LLB Student and Turing Scheme Grant Recipient, on her year abroad in Hong Kong!
New Year, New Restrictions: To Leave or Not To Leave… 25 July 2022
Studying Abroad in Hong Kong: Settling In 3 May 2022
Studying Abroad in Hong Kong: Post-Quarantine 20 January 2022
Queen Mary Global Law LLB Student and Turing Scheme Grant Recipient Tejal Shah reflects on life as a study abroad exchange student at the University of Hong Kong during these strange and ever-changing times mid-pandemic…
Dos and Don’ts of applying for Training Contracts 1 December 2021
Thinking about applying for a training contract? Tia Sara Demirbas, Third Year LLB Student at Queen Mary School of Law, tells us their top tips for securing a training contract.
What to expect in your first year as a Law Student at Queen Mary 10 May 2021
Hadika tells us about their experiences as a first year LLB Student at Queen Mary during the Coronavirus pandemic and the services and resources they found useful.
Pathways to Law 10 February 2021
Thasrina Hussain shares her experiences of the Pathways to Law programme.
Tips and advice for new students 21 October 2020
Second Year Law and Politics Student Uswah Naseem talks about some common anxieties, and offeres some ways to cope and overcome them.
Studying law while being in a complete lockdown in northern Italy 12 October 2020
Second Year Law Student Tommaso Salvatore reflects on studying during lockdown and offers some tips for first year students
Winning the Gianni Sonvico Scholarship 28 January 2019
Tejal Shah, a Gianni Sonvico scholarship recipient, explains how winning the scholarship impacted her experience as a student.
A general guide on how to do the first year right 9 October 2018
Saeed Mahmood (VP of the Law Society) offers some helpful advice for first year law students.