{"id":1440,"date":"2016-03-03T14:32:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T14:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/?p=1440"},"modified":"2016-03-03T14:35:04","modified_gmt":"2016-03-03T14:35:04","slug":"kent-llm-student-awarded-lw906-module-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/kent-llm-student-awarded-lw906-module-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent LLM student awarded LW906 module prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kent LLM student Lois Lesot has been awarded the LW906 module prize for attaining the highest overall mark in International Environment Law (Legal Foundations).<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modules\/module\/LW906\">LW906<\/a> module is designed to examine and assess the core foundational legal principles and regulatory structures underpinning international environmental law and policy. Specifically, it considers the various core sources of international law relating to the environment, the principal international institutions involved in its development as well as legal issues involved relating to its implementation and enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>Lois was awarded \u00a375 worth of Cambridge University Press book vouchers by module convenor Martin Hedemann-Robinson. The module is assessed by means of 100% coursework, including a 4-5,000 word essay.<\/p>\n<p>The Law School has developed an international reputation as a leading centre for research and teaching in environmental law, offering Kent LLM specialisations in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/environmental.html\">Environmental Law<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/intenvironmental.html\">International Environmental Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kent LLM students can also study environmental law in combination with other areas offered by the School. More information is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/envlaw\/index.html\">Environmental Law mini-site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mattandkim\/94501076\/in\/photolist-9mkSU-p3cRkn-5Yaq6z-q4PwdG-bCYEPB-zHYJ8-aSYGq-B2eyV-fgRjo6-p4CM8u-AGp1bB-4cdn14-AJpyqV-C1Jhyw-zKXrp-zJeSR-zJeT2-9beWu6-4s17v7-x6yQcT-yQnRu4-hnadVx-poqBZd-4jGBjs-fh6Cry-fh6KXd-fgRudk-zKXrt-atCQJM-yN4fRP-BwvyJm-4zMkig-brsyr-7ned1K-Bf2hZL-GzYEY-bgGjo8-q6BU3B-giRwjJ-aEUD6M-q483A3-p4AKN1-p4BEew-282keR-hB7Lrb-hB7FRE-p4AGpC-p4CgNg-iegyNe-fh6FTU\">Dry Riverbed<\/a> \u00a0by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mattandkim\/\">Shever<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\">CC BY 2.0<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/kent-llm-student-awarded-lw906-module-prize\/&amp;t=Kent LLM student awarded LW906 module prize' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Kent LLM student awarded LW906 module prize%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/kent-llm-student-awarded-lw906-module-prize\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/kent-llm-student-awarded-lw906-module-prize\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/kent-llm-student-awarded-lw906-module-prize\/&amp;title=Kent LLM student awarded LW906 module prize' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/kent-llm-student-awarded-lw906-module-prize\/&amp;title=Kent LLM student awarded LW906 module prize' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kent LLM student Lois Lesot has been awarded the LW906 module prize for attaining the highest overall mark in International Environment Law (Legal Foundations). 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