Winners announced: Hogan Lovells Equality and Diversity Essay Competition 2023
For the third year running, the Faculty held a summer essay competition for undergraduate students focusing on equality, diversity and inclusion topics.
This year's panel was composed of The Rt. Hon. Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, Antonia Layard and Jonathan Herring, all of whom were impressed by the standard of the competition.
Participants were asked to answer the following question: 'How does, and should, the law ensure accessible spaces for learning in universities?'
The winner of the competition was Zahra Lahrie, BA Jurisprudence, and the runner-up was Anastasia Okoyeozor-Dundure, BA Jurisprudence with Law in Europe. You can read their contributions below.
When asked about his participation in judging the competition, The Rt. Hon. Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury said:
The panel thanks each person who entered and warmly congratulates those marked out for a prize. They also thank Hogan Lovells for kindly sponsoring the prize and making this competition a reality.