Phetchaburi:The Lawyers Council of Thailand under the Royal Patronage has entered into a cooperation agreement with Phetchaburi Rajabhat University to advance legal education, focusing on developing professional lawyers and linking academic learning with practical application.
According to Thai News Agency, the signing ceremony for this collaboration took place at The Grand Century Hall, The PBRU Heritage, Phetchaburi Rajabhat University. Present at the event were Associate Professor Dr. Patcharasak Alai, President of Phetchaburi Rajabhat University; Assistant Professor Tassanai Thangthong, Assistant President of the university; faculty members, students from the Law Program, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences; Mr. Rojanin Siriratmethakorn, Executive Committee Member of the Lawyers Council of Thailand Region 7; Mr. Kris Kaewyoo, President of the Phetchaburi Provincial Lawyers Council; and other relevant parties.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aims to promote and enhance outcome-based education in higher learning, producing graduates equipped with both knowledge and moral character. The collaboration will intertwine legal knowledge with professional skills and field networks, promoting academic services and justice administration sustainably for the public and local personnel. Additionally, it will spread valuable knowledge to communities and stakeholders and build partnerships for experiential learning, professional training, and legal research to tackle local issues.
Phetchaburi Rajabhat University will contribute by supporting personnel, faculty, and students, facilitating systematic practical learning processes, and providing necessary facilities for joint activities like legal clinics and community dispute resolution centers.
The Lawyers Council of Thailand will support the initiative by providing qualified experts to serve as lecturers and evaluators, as well as promoting internships and legal assistance to the public. This cooperation includes activities such as law lectures, mock courtroom sessions, and drafting legal documents.