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Corpus Christi College Oxford Peter Cane Legal Reasoning Prize 2027 (Years 12-13)

Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford · United Kingdom

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An annual legal reasoning competition from Corpus Christi College for Year 12 and 13 students at UK schools, answering a problem in 1,500 words. The 2027 problem has not yet been published.

Grade
Year 12–13 / S5–S6
Same as Grades 11–12 in the US
Age
Not published
Residence
United Kingdom
School attendance: United Kingdom
Entry
Open application
Check it against your grade and where you live

The prize was launched in 2017 and 2026 was the tenth annual edition (146 entries in the previous year). Entrants analyse a legal text and communicate their reasoning; generative AI is prohibited. Highly commended entrants and the winner are invited to a prize-giving day in Oxford.

Topics

HumanitiesLawEssayYear 12Year 13
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