An Anguillian law student studying in the United Kingdom has attained a landmark of academic excellence. Mrs Menesa Hodge-Richardson was recently awarded a Master of Laws Degree (LLM) in Corporate and Business Law by the University of Central England located in Birmingham, England.

Mrs. Menesa Hodge-Richardson

After consistently achieving commendations throughout her studies, she was the only student in her year to achieve a Distinction in her Degree, which is the highest possible grade. She also received special recognition for her dissertation on the topic “Does the fear of unfettered digital piracy justify unlimited control by copyright owners over their creations?”

Mrs Hodge-Richardson also holds a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) with Honours from the University of London, and previously graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hartwick College in New York. She is now preparing to move on to the final professional stage of her legal studies.

The talented legal professional is the daughter of Anglican Minister Reverend V. Menes Hodge and the late Mrs Britannia Hodge of Little Dix, and the wife of Attorney-at-Law Alex Richardson.

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