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Hannah Klein, a politics and French graduate from Bristol University, was the clear winner this week in the inaugural The Times/Herbert Smith Student Advocacy Competition with her compelling discussion of the proposition Diversity: a band wagon or real issue? Her advocacy style and strong arguments brought acclaim from the judging panel (Mrs Justice Rafferty, who presented the prizes, Shami Chakrabarti, director of Liberty, Ben Summerskill, chief executive of Stonewall, Nigel Savage, chief executive of the College of Law, Frances Gibb, The Times, and Ian Gatt, QC, Herbert Smith).

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