Legal Education – Substance and Transformations Between Universal Standards and Specific Needs

30 April  2013, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, Prachan Road 2, 10200 Bangkok, Chitti Tingsabadh Room, 1st floor

Agenda

Presentations

Legal Education in Thailand

Panelists:

Kittisak Prokati, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University

“The Establishment of Legal Education on the Basis of the Juristic Method in Thailand”

Sombat Peutthipongsapuc, Chief Judge, Office of the President of the Supreme Court

“Thai Legal Education & Good Legal Professionals”

Jayavadh Bunnag, Managing Director, International Legal Counselors Thailand Ltd. (Russin & Vecchi)

Alternative Models of Legal Education in Europe and Asia

Panelists:

Henning Glaser, Head, German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University

“Legal Education and Professional Ethics in Germany – Origins and Prospects”

Duc Quang Ly, Senior Program Officer, German- Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Faculty of Law, Thammasat University

“Legal Education in China – Historical Legacies and Current Transformation”

Widodo Ekatjahjana, Dean, Faculty of Law, Jember University, Indonesia

“Alternative Models of Legal Education in Asia – Indonesian Perspectives”

Panel discussion: Reforming Legal Education in ASEAN – Chances and Challenges