Continuing Professional Development

Do you need to update your knowledge of Jersey laws? This year we are making all Jersey Law Course revision sessions available to qualified Jersey Lawyers who want to contribute hours to their Continuing Professional Development. Each session is worth between 5 and 9 hours of CPD points recognised by…

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Petty Debts Court visit

A morning activity A small, select group of our students where admitted in the public gallery of the Petty Debt Court this morning to get a better idea of how civil claims are dealt with in Jersey. The Petty Debt Court deals with a wide range of cases such as:…

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Students’ Experience Programme

The student experience programme What to expect in your first week The students’ experience programme starts the  academic year  with a full induction week, During that week our students: take part in a tailored treasure hunt (silly challenges included) Learn to navigates the Virtual Learning Environments (V.L.E) Complete their enrollment…

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A visit to the Magistrate Court

A different type of morning It’s the 23rd November and the weather outside is very blustery, however, this didn’t stop 17 of our students from getting out of bed and assemble in front of the Magistrate Court building to meet my camera and regroup before braving the entrance to the…

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Let’s Talk About…

Let’s Talk About… Let’s Talk About is a platform to allow both young adults and the young at heart to debate topics of interest in a safe environment. Debates are important, they help: develop interaction with an audience, hone listening skills organise one’s thoughts and arguments, develop respect for another’s…

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The first café débat of the Institute of Law

An eventful evening Life is never dull at the Institute of Law, last night was the inauguration of the Café débats. The event was open by David Myatt, the French Honorary Consul. At  the start of the evening, some participants were wondering how they could be debating about cars (the…

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Café Débats

Institute of Law fundraisers: Café Débats Now – Free entry but if you feel like donating something we won’t say no!  Une fondation de l’Institute of Law: pour célébrer la diversité de nos étudiants, nous ouvrons un club de discussion en français. Idéal pour ceux qui souhaitent améliorer leurs compétences…

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The new academic year is about to start

It’s nearly there Now that the children have gone back to school, it’s time for the grown up (over 18 year olds) to look forward to come back to the classroom to study. Both our LLB course, and our Jersey Law Course are having their induction session on Sunday the…

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Law library news

It’s time for an amnesty, the law library needs its books back. A recent stock take has highlighted the fact that several books donated to the law library by the Jersey Law Society have developed legs and walked out of the library on their own.  I have no doubt that…

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