Law Admission Essay

As we become an ever-developing society the laws that govern our lives will also be changing to reflect the environment we live in today, therefore I believe that law is a lifelong learning journey. The legal profession intrigues me and I am excited to study a discipline which effects everyone around the world, my interest in law is ignited by my own curiosity to understand and learn why laws exist and how they can effect different people in society. In addition I am intrigued to learn why do people commit crime and how their upbringing or social surrounding may have impacted their actions today? Exploring the answer to these question and many more is one of the reason I am excited to study law.

I am very interested in current political affairs

It was a fascinating experience as I have learned about the legal profession and learned to build up a trusting and friendly relationship with every client. During this experience it became clear to me that a career in law needs a devoted and committed approach alongside the ability to communicate with others and work as part of a team.

During the summer I have undertook an Internship with the Civil Service, where I worked with the Airport's Commission analysing the legal and economic risks in building a new runway at a London Airport. I was able to develop my analytical and presentation skills as I presented my finding to a group of senior Civil Servants. The Internship also helped me manage workload and pressure to meet deadlines skills that I can apply when I am at university.

I have been part of an access programme, and as part of the programme I have completed an academic assignment about the partisanship of the Supreme Court of the United States, I was especially interested in the case of Bush v Gore, this showed me that those who interrupt the law can have great political influence. Self-studying the topic was very enjoyable as it allowed me to research the topic in depth and I learned to take responsibility of my own