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An international essay competition for sixth-form students (or equivalent) interested in law. Choose any topic related to law which you are interested in, develop your argument, and submit an essay (maximum 1,250 words) which shows clear thinking, originality, and persuasive writing.
Winning and shortlisted entries are a strong way to demonstrate academic interest in law, strengthen your CV, and support future university applications. The top five submissions will be commemorated on the Paribus website, and will get free access to Paribus Premium plans.

Prizes
1st place: £250
2nd place: £150
3rd place: £100
Deadline
10th September, 23:59 BST.
Winners will be announced by the end of September
Too many talented applicants have the potential to achieve top marks, but lack structured practice, useful feedback, and a clear way to improve.
Paribus enables anyone to get the LNAT mark needed to access the top universities, providing a level playing field for serious applicants.
The name Paribus is inspired by “ceteris paribus” – all else being equal. Because in reality, it too often isn’t.
It tests reasoning, structure, and timing – skills that improve with practice.
Access to strong preparation should not depend on which school you go to or who you know.
With every answer, Paribus provides clear answers, explanations, and targeted insights to help you improve.
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