Teaching Legal Ethics & Developing Professional Judgment
This is a session at ANU College of Law that I’m attending & liveblogging — see here for full details. It was organised by Tony Foley & colleagues, and the keynote speaker is Judith Wegner...
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I’ve been at three LETR-related events the last couple of weeks — the seminar at UCL on Legal Innovation — How Should the Educators Respond, a SLS/IALS event, The Role of Academics in Legal Education...
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WG Hart, session 2
Nina Fletcher, Law Society of E+W, on Solicitors and the market for legal services: perspectives on change, the future and uncertainty. Stats on the legal market quite interesting update on LETR....
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Parallel session: Pat Leighton, The LLB as a liberal degree? A re-assessment from an historical perspective. There’s been a failure to develop a coherent and robust LLB in law schools. We need to...
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WG Hart, day 2, session 5
Last session, and I was talking in the graveyard shift alongside Andrew Sanders and John Flood, so can’t comment much on that session, except to say that Andrew Sanders’ presentation was sincere,...
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Post-LETR, what’s the regulatory position on legal education in E+W?
In her recent visit to Australian law schools Jane Ching of Nottingham Law School, a co-author of LETR, spent a week as a Visitor at ANU College of Law, and with PEARL staff in particular. We...
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Directions, day two: parallel sessions two
The Organising C’ttee are working us hard. Straight into the rigours of a group photo, brief caffeine break, then into the final session of the day and the conference. I attended ‘Training for the...
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Conference: LETR – Five Years On
The Legal Education and Training Review submitted its findings five years ago now – seems more like 15 years to be honest, so much has happened in the interim. To mark the occasion, Jessica Guth of...
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LETR conference: Professional Panel
The panel comprised three representatives of regulatory bodies. First up, Julie Brannan, Director of Education and Training. Her slide points out which of LETR recommendations the SRA accepted: She...
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Experiential Learning Conference, HKU Faculty of Law, day 1, pm
First session after lunch is a continuation of the theme of clinic. First up, Kathleen Laverty, Director of Strathclyde Law Clinic, Strathclyde Law School, Glasgow. They don’t have an aim to educate...
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