Deadline: June 30, 2022
Shim Law is a full-service law firm located in Calgary, AB. We are always looking for ways to support our next generation of leaders which is why the Annual Shim Law Scholarship was created.
This year, The focus is on family law and have the 2 topics to be centered around this practice. For this scholarship, please choose 1 of the specified topics below.
- What kind of social media evidence do the courts tend to view or consider more or less in family law matters?
Please explain this with the use of an infographic and use credible data to support your claims. Please also include a case law analysis. - What is required in cohabitation or prenuptial agreement to make it valid in the eyes of the court? What are the benefits of setting up such an agreement prior to marriage or a common-law relationship?
Please explain this with the use of an infographic and use credible data to support your claims. Please also include a case law analysis.
Note: Please remember to source any data you may use on your submission as well
Eligibility Requirements
Below are some some requirements that you must meet to participate for the Shim Law Scholarship.
What to Submit
- Applicants must submit a infographic regarding one of the topics above
- Application deadline is June 30, 2022 at 12:00 am – any submission after this will not be accepted
- Please show proof of enrolment when submitting your scholarship application
Who Can Apply
- Any Canadian or American University/College
- Any University/College Program
- Any Years of Study
- The winner will be based on how creative and informative they answer the topics above. It will be reviewed by our team at Shim Law.
Application Instructions
Please submit your applications to wchan@shimlaw.ca and include:
- Name, Phone Number and Mailing Address
- Proof of Enrolment at a Canadian/American University
- Your creative and informative piece as an attachment to my email
- Have your subject line as “Shim Law Scholarship 2022”
Award Summary
- Award Name: Shim Law Scholarship 2022
- Award Value: $1,000
- Application Deadline: June 30, 2022
- Eligibility: Open to any student enrolled in a Canadian/American University or College attending any post-secondary program.
