27 April 2022
IPLS Team progress to Semi Finals of competition
In April 2022,
Jemma
Smyth, and Georgia Holley from the Institute
of Professional Legal Studies at
Queens University in Belfast, attended the final of the International Client
Consultation Competition, hosted online by the Swansea Law School.
Jemma and Georgia
had won the Law Society’s Regional Heat of the National Client Consultation Competition
in February 2022.
At the opening
ceremony they met with representatives and teams from Germany, USA, Canada,
Uzbekistan, Brazil, England/Wales, and the Netherlands many of whom they would
face in the rounds ahead of them.
Following a
number of challenging rounds, Jemma and Georgia progressed to the Semi Finals were unfortunately they pipped at the post.
The Law Society of Northern Ireland congratulates Jemma
and Georgia on their fantastic achieve