'Laolu-Olatayo

'Laolu-Olatayo

Mercy is a motivated and results-driven second-year law student at the University of Ibadan in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.   He is a founding member of The Legal Triad, a rapidly growing student organization that aims to close the legal literacy gap between Nigerians and their legal system, a founding partner of KoWriters, a flourishing writing company, and one of the directors of Forte Books, an enterprise that sells legal textbooks.   Mercy has a strong interest in politics, which is evident through his involvement in school politics. He presently holds a number of political positions, such as Judge at the University of Ibadan's Ransome-Kuti Hall, Chief Whip at the University of Ibadan's Law Students' Representative Council, LAWSAN Campus Director at the University of Ibadan, and more.   Due to his love of learning, Olaoluwa has participated in and is currently participating in a number of open-access virtual internship programs and courses with renowned international and national firms, organizations, and platforms, such as White Case LLP UK, Linklaters, Clifford Chance, Latham & Watkins, Leo Cussen Center for Law, Amnesty International, YaliNetwork, Coursera, Diverse Law, and many others.   Mercy is a member of several on-campus organizations in his goal of participation in extracurricular activities, including the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society, the Intellectual Property and Technology Law Club, and the Moot and Mock Society.   Mercy is a great literary enthusiast who is addicted to composing poetry and epistles. He received the 2019 Best in Literature Award from the students in his hometown.   He likes to meditate, read novels, watch movies, listen to music, and go on adventures in his free time.

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