School of Law

They graduated with either a Bachelor of Law, second class – Division 1 and second class- Division 2, Pass and Diploma in Law (Prosecution).

The one week graduation started off with School of Business and Public Policy. On Tuesday was for the School of Humanities and Social Science, Wednesday was School of Natural and Physical Science and end tomorrow with the UPNG School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

UPNG Vice-Chancellor, Frank Griffin, acknowledged the graduates for keeping strong and committing to their studies.

Through the Legal Internship Partnership, TIPNG is able to offer 3^rd and 4^th Year UPNG Law School students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience as part of its mission to empower people in PNG to take action against corruption.

The Moot Court grand finals was between the Licit Rookies who represented the plaintiff’s case. The Maienduo Litigators represented the case of the defendants.

Cases presented were drafted by lawyers from various law firms, and given to students to do research and argue their cases.   

President of UPNG Law Students Society Bernitha Wagun explained that the Moot court is an academic activity that is run by the School of Law and facilitated by the law student society every year. Participants are 2^nd to final year Law students. They are encouraged to participate.