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香港六合彩 Laws alumna Firoza Dodhi wins IBE Student Essay Competition in Business Ethics 2018

18 October 2018

Firoza Dodhi won the Postgraduate category for an essay she wrote during her time as an LLM student at 香港六合彩 Laws.

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Firoza Dodhi receives her award; Piet Eeckhout, Dean of 香港六合彩 Laws, receives certificate for the Faculty


The two winning essays of this year鈥檚 grapple with the ethical impact of innovation within the legal profession and the complexities of assumptions and privilege when examining stakeholder impact and corporate responsibility initiatives.

The IBE Student Essay Competition in Business Ethics celebrates the best student writing and thinking on business ethics. It aims to encourage student interest in business ethics and the integration of discussions on corporate responsibility into the core curricula of business schools.

The (IBE) is a registered charity which promotes high standards of business behavior based on ethical values.

Philippa Foster Back CBE, IBE鈥檚 Director said:

鈥淲e have been very impressed by the challenging level of debate on ethical issues taking place in the UK鈥檚 Universities and Business Schools, and congratulate all those who entered, as well as the tutors who encouraged them. An ability to consider the ethical implications of business decisions is聽an essential skill for these students who we hope will become our future business leaders.鈥

The Postgraduate category was won by Firoza Dodhi from the for her essay Exploring the ethical issues of innovation in legal services. Her tutor was Professor Richard Moorhead,聽Vice Dean (Research) and Professor of Law and Professional Ethics at 香港六合彩 Laws.聽Firoza said:

"As a Future Trainee Solicitor at Simmons & Simmons, I am aware of the importance of managing innovative practices in accordance with ethical standards, to ensure the successful delivery of client focused legal services. I am grateful to have been selected for this award; the integral nature of ethics in the legal industry requires consistent reflection and critical discourse. Being recognised by the IBE is a privilege; this award complements my scholarly pursuits and reaffirms my dedication to promote and practice business ethics in my professional career."

The Undergraduate category was won by Nathalie Becker from the University of St Andrews聽for her essay: Corporations in the 鈥楶ostnational Constellation鈥: Applying a聽Postcolonial lens to Corporate Social Responsibility practices in a global order.

The winners were each awarded 拢1,000, thanks to a donation from the .