A Leading Academic Gives Advice on How to Make the Best Choice on Where to Start Your Legal Training
Professor Peter McEleavy, a Barrister (Gray’s Inn), and the University of Dundee’s Academic Lead for Sub-Saharan Africa, is a regular visitor to Nigeria where he engages with Dundee’s extensive alumni community, leading Federal Universities, schools and Parastatals. He is a leading expert on international family law issues, and his research has been cited by Supreme Courts across the globe, most recently in February by the United States Supreme Court in Monasky v. Taglieri.
Professor Peter McEleavy, University of Dundee.
Why Law?
Whenever high school pupils tell me that they wish to study law, my first question is always to ask why? There are two main reasons for this – studying law and practising as a lawyer is a very serious business – and whilst there will be many exciting moments, whether doing a mooting competition for the first time, a high profile trial or…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
