During my court visits at Croydon Magistrates Court, I witnessed the application of criminal law in cases relating to theft and robbery. I am eager to learn what the statutory and legal difference is between theft and robbery, as well as understanding the remedies available. Whilst visiting the Supreme Court, I sat in cases relating to European and international law. I was impressed by how barristers were suggesting their interpretations on the law. Studying law will allow me to understand the reasoning behind courts’ decisions, provide an opportunity to question legal precedence, and, ultimately, aid me in developing my legal skills which are crucial in my pursuit in a legal career. …show more content…
I was introduced to the day-to-day activities of a solicitor and gained an understanding of contractual agreements in business. Also, I received first-hand experience with the Compliance Manager, with whom I discussed the legal hazards and regulations created by the Financial Conduct Authority with regard to raising financial capital through the stock market. This placement has given me the chance to observe contract law in practice whilst becoming familiar with business terms and legal