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PBA Essay Competition 2022

The PBA is pleased to launch its Essay Competition 2022 designed to recognise academic achievement and help to identify future property barristers and encourage an interest in property law.

The competition is open to all law undergraduates, LLM, GDL and BPTC students.

1st prize – £1000, a copy of Megarry and Wade: The Law of Real Property and your essay published in EG.

2nd prize - £500 and a copy of Megarry and Wade: The Law of Real Property

3rd prize - £250  and a copy of Megarry and Wade: The Law of Real Property.

The prizes will be presented at a reception in the Old Hall, Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn on 28 April 2022.

The 2022 Essay Question is:

The formalities for making dispositions of property in the digital age: by reference to statute and case-law, is the current law concerning the form of documents and/or methods of execution coherent and fit for purpose?

Essays must be submitted by 6pm on 7 January 2022.

Entrants are invited to submit an entry of not more than 1,000 words.  Entries should be in word format, text 12 point, 1.5 spaced and sent to enquiries@propertybar.org.uk.

Full rules of entry are available here.

If you have any questions please contact our Administrator, Jo Davies at enquiries@propertybar.org.uk

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