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Programmes

Practice makes counsel.

Each programme is built around one idea: learn by doing, under the guidance of peers who have done it before.

Advocacy· Twice in every session

Annual Mock Trial

The Programe offers members an opportunity to bridge the gap between theory and practice, Whilw building the confidence,competence and professional displine required of a future legal practitioner.

Skills· Sessional

Equity Chambers Skills and Professional Development Series.

Through scheduled virtual calls and interactive online sessions, the programme creates opportunities for members to engage directly with mentors, ask questions, exchange ideas and gain practical guidance on legal education, career choices and the realities of legal practice. It provides an accessible platform for learning, networking and personal development, helping members build meaningful professional connections and prepare for future opportunities.

Advocacy· Twice in every semester.

Moot competition

The Moot Competition is an advocacy initiative of Equity Chambers designed to strengthen members' practical understanding of legal principles and courtroom advocacy. Through simulated court proceedings, participants engage with hypothetical legal disputes, conduct legal research, prepare written submissions and present persuasive arguments before a panel of judges.Held each semester, the programme provides members with an opportunity to develop their analytical reasoning, legal writing, oral advocacy and confidence in presenting legal arguments. It also promotes intellectual engagement, healthy competition and the practical application of legal knowledge.

· Annual

Mentorship Programme

The Mentorship Programme is an initiative of Equity Chambers designed to connect law students with experienced legal practitioners, academics and professionals for guidance, knowledge sharing and personal development. Through interactive sessions and scheduled virtual calls, members have the opportunity to engage with mentors, gain practical insights into the legal profession and receive guidance on academic growth and career development.

Connection·

Meet and Greet

The Meet and Greet is an annual social and engagement programme of Equity Chambers designed to bring members together in a welcoming and interactive environment. It provides an opportunity for new and returning members to connect, get acquainted, share experiences and build meaningful relationships across different academic levels.

Monthly Webinar Series
Virtual seassion· Monthly

Monthly Webinar Series

The Monthly Webinar Series is an educational initiative of Equity Chambers designed to promote continuous learning and intellectual engagement through virtual discussions on relevant legal, academic and professional topics. The programme brings together legal practitioners, academics, industry professionals and other resource persons to share knowledge, discuss emerging issues and provide valuable insights into different areas of law and professional practice.

Sessional (Ceremonial)· Annual

Welcome Back to School Moot

The Welcome Back to School Moot is an advocacy programme of Equity Chambers organised at the beginning of a new academic session to welcome members back to academic activities and renew their engagement with practical legal training. Through simulated court proceedings, participants have the opportunity to research legal issues, develop persuasive arguments and present their submissions before a panel of judges.

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Weekly Quiz

Test your legal knowledge every week

Virtual seassion· Weekly

weekly quiz competition

The Weekly Quiz is an academic development initiative of Equity Chambers designed to encourage continuous learning, test members' understanding of legal principles and strengthen their knowledge across different areas of law. Through regular quiz sessions, members engage with legal questions and challenges that promote critical thinking, analytical reasoning and effective application of legal knowledge.Held weekly, the programme provides an opportunity for members to assess their academic progress, improve their ability to respond to legal questions and develop confidence in their knowledge. It also promotes healthy intellectual competition, active participation and a culture of academic excellence within Equity Chambers