A-LAW Animal Law Student Essay Competition

We are now accepting essays for the 2025 Annual Student Essay Competition!

Our question for 2025 is:

Is breeding companion animals with extreme conformations contrary to the UK Animal Welfare Acts?

The deadline for submission is: 

March 28, 2025 [11:59pm]

Essays should be no more than 1,500 words long. The competition is open to all students during any stage of their studies. We welcome submissions from international students as well. Submissions should be reasonably compliant with OSCOLA (Oxford University Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities). If you have any questions, please email [email protected]. Please submit your essay to [email protected]