Previous Winners

Paisley Irregulars Essay Competition in Negligence Law

May 2022 | Topic: Duty of care issues arising from or related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Winner: award withheld
Honourable Mention: Austen Erhardt for “A Duty of Care: the communitarian origins of negligence law, and the legal responsibilities of individuals to prevent the transmission of COVID-19”.


June 2023 | UNDERWAY (submission deadline: 26 June 2023)
Topic: Donoghue v. Stevenson at 90: a review of the global influence of Donoghue v. Stevenson in the period 1932-2022 (a spatio-temporal review of the influence of Donoghue v Stevenson).

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