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October 5, 2026

What kind of law is criminal law, and how to study it

Criminal law is public law: the state prosecutes and the question is liability. What that means for University of London LLB students, and how to study offences and defences as tests.

What kind of law is contract law, and how to study it

Contract law is private law, built mostly by judges, with Parliament editing the edges. What that means for University of London LLB students, and how to study it without drowning in cases.

It's All About Issue Spotting, Not Memorization

Memorizing model answers is the express train to a 2:2. Here's what your LLB examiners actually want — and how to give it to them, without losing your mind in the process.