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Students at Northumbria Law School were recently recognised in a special ceremony to mark the School’s first Contribution Roll awards. 

Winners of the law school’s contribution roll.
Winners of the law school’s contribution roll.
The Contribution roll is a new initiative to  celebrate the excellent contribution made by students to the life of the Law School by way of extra-curricular activity, student representation, involvement in societies and many other ways.  Students were nominated by staff or fellow students and the successful ones were selected from a shortlist by a judging panel comprising the Dean, the Registrar and an External Examiner.
 
The following students are to be congratulated on their achievement:
 
Laurie Murphy, LLB (Hons) Solicitors Exempting Year 4 - For her excellent work as president of the Grey Society, the School of Law Student Society.

Morgan Brien, LLB (Hons) Bar Exempting Year 3 - For his enthusiastic and able representation of the Law School in various mooting competitions.  

Ben Thorogood, LLB (Hons) Bar Exempting Year 3 - As with Morgan, for his great contribution as a Law School mooting representative.

Carrie Donaghy,  LLB (Hons) Solicitors Exempting Year 3 - For her representative activities as School rep and her leadership in representing student voices before the Parliamentary Select Committee.

Joy Hamilton, LLB (Hons) Part-time Year 4 - For her long-standing and hugely valuable representation of students on the part time law degree.

Emma Richardson, LLB (Hons) Solicitors Exempting Year 3 - For her extremely valuable contribution as a School rep and as the “Friend for law”.

Christopher Smith, LLB (Hons) Solicitors Exempting Year 4 - For his extraordinary efforts in developing the Mock trial society.

Alexander McFarlane, GDL Year 1 DL - For his inclusivity and enthusiasm as a programme rep on the CPE and LLM.

Emma Lavery, LLB (Hons) Solicitors Exempting Year 3 - For her enthusiasm and diligence in working with the marketing team and in developing the Grey Society.

      

Date posted: October 14, 2009

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