LEGAL EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN: AN OVERVIEW OF STAKEHOLDERS’ PERCEPTION

Legal education plays a vital role in the country's justice system. The graduates with good quality of law education have a great impact on the quality of the judiciary, Bar, and Bench. There is a general perception amongst the stakeholders comprising of that the present legal education in Paki...

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Published in:Journal of Legal Studies (Arad.) 2024-06, Vol.33 (47), p.38-58
Main Authors: Shah, Sardar Ali, Dhanapal, Saroja, Syed, Kazim
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Civil Law
HEC
Higher education
Law schools
Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Legal Education
Legal studies
PBC
Perceptions
Perceptions of Stakeholders
Quality Assurance
Quality of education
Stakeholders
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Summary:Legal education plays a vital role in the country's justice system. The graduates with good quality of law education have a great impact on the quality of the judiciary, Bar, and Bench. There is a general perception amongst the stakeholders comprising of that the present legal education in Pakistan does not satisfactorily match the needs of the country. Thus, it needs to be reviewed and reformed. In line with this, the objective of the current qualitative study is to analyze the opinions of stakeholders. The article ends with recommendations for improvement in legal education as advocated by the stakeholders.
ISSN:2457-9017
2392-7054
2457-9017
DOI:10.2478/jles-2024-0003