Our four finalists getting ready to present their cases in front of the student jury. Two advocates for the prosecution and two for the defence.

Sir James Goss with the finalists, Professor Barend Van Leeuwen, Associate Professor Gemma Davies and the Durham University Bar Society Executive Team

Top (from left to right): William Swap,  Professor Barend Van Leeuwen, Anna Thoomkuzhy, Samar Ahmed, Ailis Neligan, Lavanya Dev-Kauffmann, Poppy Mawdsley, Curtis Ip, Jessica Preston, Associate Professor Gemma Davies, Olivia Clouting

Bottom (from left to right): Charles Fitzgerald, Richard Griffiths, Sir Justice Goss, Harriat Bishop, Crystal Bevan

Sir James Goss was kind enough to offer each speaker constructive feedback on their advocacy