The word of the moment appears to be ‘mediation’. Ever since Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council [2023] EWCA Civ 1416, mediation has become … Read more
Tag: Darren Weir
Leading the Way in Legal Education: Kent’s Courtroom Experience Scheme Goes National, Offering Students First-Hand Insight into Legal Practice
Since 2021, Kent Law School’s Student Outdoor Scheme has made it possible for students to attend court and assist advocates with their cases. Sidra Ahmed, … Read more
How Two First-Year Law Students Became National Mooting Champions
First year law students, Ella Hudson and Iris Chapman Green beat 30 other university teams to be crowned this year’s champions of the National First … Read more
Empowering Tomorrow’s Lawyers: Kent Law School Partners with TN Recruits to continue delivering Innovative QWE Paralegal Scheme
At Kent Law School, innovation in legal education isn’t a tagline — it’s embedded in everything we do. Our latest step in transforming solicitor training … Read more
Negotiation module: student reflections
The Negotiation module is one of several co-curricular lawyering skills available to law students at Kent Law School. In the module students are taught the … Read more
Mooting module: Student reflections
Mooting is where students get the opportunity to argue point of law in a ‘pretend appeal hearing’. In a moot this issue is the interpretation … Read more
Law brought to life on stage by Kent Law Students
On Saturday 22nd March, law students and drama students took to the stage at the Gulbenkian Arts Centre to perform ‘A Question of Intent’. Four … Read more
Kent Law School Civil Advocacy Competition
As part of the lawyering skills opportunities available to students at Kent Law School, Director of Lawyering Skills, Darren Weir, facilitates competitions open to all … Read more
Mock Trial Advocacy module: student reflections
The Mock Trial Advocacy module is one of several co-curricular lawyering skills available to law students at Kent Law School. In March 2025, the top … Read more
National Law Student Triathlon back for fourth year
Returning for its 4th year, the National Law Student Triathlon brings together law students from around the country to compete in not one, but three … Read more









