The School of Law, Walailak University, Welcomes Teachers and Grade 11 Students from Phunphin Pittayakhom School, Surat Thani Province

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The School of Law, Walailak University, Welcomes Teachers and Grade 11 Students from Phunphin Pittayakhom School, Surat Thani Province

On 12 January 2026, the School of Law, Walailak University, led by Mr. Thaweporn Khongkaew, Acting Deputy Dean, together with Ms. Yossita Saikwang, Head of the Law Program, warmly welcomed a delegation of teachers and more than 300 Grade 11 students from Phunphin Pittayakhom School, Surat Thani Province.

The reception took place at the Bussarakam Conference Room, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Natural History Museum Building, Walailak University.

On this occasion, an academic orientation session was conducted to provide guidance on pathways to higher education in the Bachelor of Laws program at Walailak University. The session aimed to enhance students’ understanding of the teaching and learning management approach, student development strategies, and the distinctive strengths of the program. This initiative served to inspire and prepare students who are interested in pursuing legal studies at the tertiary level.

Law Students of Walailak University Participate in the 2026 National Children’s Day Activities under the Theme “Mission to Protect the 9,000-Rai Territory by Law Students”

On Saturday, 10 January 2026, the Law Student Union, together with students from the School of Law, Walailak University, organized activities in celebration of National Children’s Day 2026 in collaboration with the Botanical Park. The event, entitled “My Children’s Day: The Magical University City,” was held at the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Natural History Museum, Walailak University.

The activities were organized with the objective of promoting learning and enhancing the potential of children and youth. The School of Law places great emphasis on fostering legal awareness and encouraging student participation in academic services for society. Children and young participants engaged enthusiastically in various activities that combined enjoyment with the development of knowledge, creativity, and experiential learning beyond the classroom.

In addition, students of the School of Law gained valuable experience through the development of analytical thinking skills, teamwork, and practical legal knowledge gained from their active involvement in organizing the activities. This initiative represents a concrete integration of teaching and learning with meaningful community service.

The School of Law, Walailak University, Receives “Very Good” Awards at the 5th National Conference on Legal Studies under the Theme “Legal Horizon 2035”

The School of Law, Walailak University, has received two “Very Good” awards at the 5th National Conference on Legal Studies, held under the theme “Legal Horizon 2035,” which aims to promote the development of legal knowledge and support the dissemination of academic research at the national level.

On 8 January 2026, the School of Law, Walailak University, led by Assistant Professor Pradipa Suwannarat, Assistant Dean for Public Relations and Academic Development, together with Mr. Sawatchat Japsin, a lecturer in the Law Program, and a group of students, participated in the conference. The event was hosted by the Faculty of Law, Thaksin University, in Songkhla Province.

At this conference, the School of Law, Walailak University, was honored with two “Very Good” awards for outstanding academic presentations, as follows:

👩🏻‍⚖️ Assistant Professor Pradipa Suwannarat presented a paper entitled
“Safeguarding State Interests in Southeast Asia: Challenges and Opportunities under the BBNJ Agreement.”

👩🏻‍⚖️ A student research team presented a paper entitled
“Management and Conservation Measures for Seagrass in Thailand,”
authored by:

Ms. Premkamon Phromma

Ms. Kharinthan Jaikwang

Ms. Jutathip Netnan

Ms. Kachamon Phromdam

Ms. Awasada Tuanminna

👩🏻‍⚖️ In addition, another student team presented a paper entitled
“Measures to Regulate the Importation of Fast Fashion Products in Thailand: A Case Study on the Protection of Labor Rights,”
authored by:

Ms. Wassana Nuwong

Ms. Kritsana Sriwisut

Ms. Thanatchaporn Phatkhong

Mr. Panat Keuasakul

Ms. Phatphimon Srithep

The presentations by both student teams were conducted under the guidance and academic supervision of Assistant Professor Pradipa Suwannarat and Assistant Professor Nitthaya Limruangkun. These achievements reflect the strong academic capabilities of both faculty members and students, as well as the School of Law’s commitment to encouraging high-quality academic work and promoting its dissemination at the national level in a concrete and sustainable manner.

New Year’s Greetings from the Heart School of Law, Walailak University

The School of Law, Walailak University, extends its warmest wishes to all on the occasion of bidding farewell to the old year and welcoming the New Year, B.E. 2569 (A.D. 2026).

May the Triple Gem and all sacred blessings bestow upon you and your families happiness, prosperity, and abundant good fortune. May the coming year bring success in your professional endeavors and fulfillment in all aspects of life throughout the New Year

On this occasion, we also wish everyone a safe journey when returning to your hometowns and traveling during the New Year holiday season, with safety on every route

With our sincerest best wishes
Executives, Faculty Members, and Staff
School of Law, Walailak University

School of Law, Walailak University Promotes Cultural Preservation through Participation in the “Bun Hai Than Fai” Tradition of Nakhon Si Thammarat

On Thursday, 25 December 2025, administrators, faculty members, staff, and students of the School of Law, Walailak University, participated in the School of Law Community Kitchen Booth Project and activities related to the preservation of the Bun Hai Than Fai Festival, an important cultural tradition of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. The event, held for the Year 2026, was organized by the Center for Student Promotion and Development at the Dhamma Courtyard, Chor Pradu Food Center, Walailak University.

The activities were organized with the objective of promoting the preservation of arts and culture and conserving the Bun Hai Than Fai tradition, which represents a valuable cultural way of life of the people of Nakhon Si Thammarat, ensuring its continuity for future generations. The event also aimed to enhance cultural participation competencies among faculty, staff, and students, as well as to provide opportunities for engagement in Buddhist religious activities.

Participation in this event reflects the active role of the School of Law, Walailak University, in promoting religious values, arts and culture, and social engagement. These efforts form an essential foundation for nurturing students into graduates with integrity, ethical awareness, and a strong sense of social responsibility, in alignment with the University’s policy on sustainable human development.

School of Law Student Club, Walailak University Organizes “LAWWU CUP 2025” to Foster Unity under the Concept “Spirit of the Fournity”

On 20–21 December 2025, the Student Club of the School of Law, in collaboration with the School of Law, Walailak University, organized the LAWWU CUP 2025 Color Sports Event at the Walailak University Sports Complex. The event was honored by the participation of university executives, faculty members, and law students from all academic years, who joined the activities with great enthusiasm.

The event was held under the concept “Spirit of the Fournity,” symbolizing diversity and unity among students from Thailand’s four regions. Participants were divided into four teams representing the four regions, as follows:

🔴 Red Team: Arunrangsima Thepratcha (North Wave)

🔵 Blue Team: Warintara Nophalai (South Vibe)

🟡 Yellow Team: Noppharat Sirichai (Isan Beat)

🟢 Green Team: Phanaprai Wilai Chamrung (Central Flow)

The event featured a wide range of sports competitions, including international sports such as men’s football, mixed volleyball, share ball, and badminton, as well as traditional Thai games such as tug of war, obstacle eating, “poor man’s golf,” and three-legged racing. These activities generated enjoyment, strengthened unity, and enhanced relationships among all participants.

The project aimed to promote unity, physical well-being, and positive relationships among students and faculty members, while also cultivating essential qualities such as discipline, perseverance, teamwork, and effective social coexistence. These attributes form a vital foundation for the development of competent and well-rounded legal professionals in the future.

On this occasion, the School of Law, Walailak University, would like to extend its sincere appreciation to:

✨ The students of the Dance Program, School of Education, for their ceremonial and royal tribute performance in honor of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother (rehearsed under the guidance of Ms. Nutchanart Rotsaard)

✨ Ms. Nutchanart Rotsaard, Lecturer in the Dance Program, School of Education, for kindly serving as a parade judge

✨ The Blue Baton Bearers of Walailak University for the opening field performance

✨ The Marching Band from Sichon Kunatharn Wittaya School for their generous support

The School of Law would like to thank all participants and supporters who contributed to the success of the LAWWU CUP 2025, making the event a memorable and smoothly conducted occasion.

School of Law, Walailak University Welcomes Delegation from Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UMY)

On Thursday, 18 December 2025, the School of Law, Walailak University, warmly welcomed a delegation from the Faculty of Law, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UMY), Republic of Indonesia, on the occasion of their visit to discuss and exchange views on international academic collaboration 🤝📚.

This visit marked another important milestone in strengthening cooperation in teaching and learning, research collaboration, student and faculty exchange programs, and the development of sustainable international academic networks.

🎓 The delegation from the School of Law, Walailak University, was led by:

Associate Professor Dr. Nares Ketsaprakorn, Dean

Ms. Yosita Saikhwan, Head of the Law Program

Associate Professor Sivaroet Laikram, Head of the Research Center

Mr. Kanokpol Nikornphet, Assistant Dean for International Affairs, School of Law

Assistant Professor Dr. Shubham Pathak, Assistant Dean for International Affairs, School of Accountancy and Finance

Ms. Khwanmanee Maneechot, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

Ms. Pradipa Suwannarat, Assistant Dean for Public Relations and Student Academic Development

Assistant Professor Dr. Wachiraporn Phuangchinda, Assistant Dean for International Affairs, Graduate School

Ms. Phatrawi Thongphum, Lecturer

Mr. Sawetchat Jabsin, Lecturer

The meeting and academic exchange reflect Walailak University’s strong commitment to advancing legal education on the global stage, while fostering meaningful and sustainable international partnerships.

Faculty Member of the School of Law, Walailak University Presents Research at National Academic Conference on Digital Technology Law and Policy

Mr. Tinlaphas Chupantanarakul, a lecturer at the School of Law, Walailak University, presented his research at the National Academic Conference on “Digital Technology Law and Policy”, held during 15–16 December 2025 at the Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University.

The paper, entitled “A Comparative Legal Analysis of FTX and Celsius: Strengthening Thailand’s Bankruptcy and Digital Asset Regulatory Framework,” examined and compared the legal issues arising from the FTX and Celsius cases. The presentation aimed to reflect lessons learned from international case studies in order to contribute to the development of Thailand’s legal framework, ensuring that it is better equipped to address risks associated with digital asset businesses and to enhance sustainable investor protection.

This academic exchange underscores the commitment of the School of Law, Walailak University, to promoting scholarly research and contributing to national discourse on emerging legal challenges in the digital era.

School of Law, Walailak University Welcomes Delegation from UPNVJ, Indonesia

On Thursday, 11 December 2025, the School of Law, Walailak University, led by Associate Professor Nares Ketsaprakorn, Dean of the School of Law, together with Mr. Kanokpol Nikornphet, Assistant Dean for International Affairs, warmly welcomed a delegation from Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta (UPNVJ), Republic of Indonesia, who visited Walailak University to discuss academic cooperation and student exchange initiatives.

At present, the School of Law has already signed both a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with UPNVJ. Accordingly, this meeting focused on further strengthening and concretizing the existing collaboration, including student exchange programs, English-taught law courses, and joint academic activities ⚖️🌏.

The participation of the School of Law in welcoming the delegation and presenting academic collaboration opportunities on this occasion represents another important step in advancing the School’s internationalization efforts, while also fostering sustainable cooperation between Thailand and Indonesia in the field of legal education.

School of Law, Walailak University Welcomes Delegation from the People’s Republic of China

On Tuesday, 9 December 2025, Walailak University extended a warm welcome to a delegation of senior administrators from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (ZUEL), People’s Republic of China, who visited the University to further strengthen academic collaboration and to discuss the development of a Double Degree Program in cooperation with the School of Law and Accounting (SLA), Walailak University.

The meeting focused on the development of Semester Exchange programs, both inbound and outbound. ZUEL offers a wide range of courses in law and business taught in English, enabling Walailak University students to participate in exchange studies, transfer academic credits upon return, and benefit from a tuition fee waiver during the exchange period.

On this occasion, Mr. Kanokpol Nikornphet, Assistant Dean for International Affairs of the School of Law, participated as the School’s representative in welcoming the delegation and engaging in discussions on potential collaboration between the School of Law and ZUEL. The discussions aimed to expand international academic opportunities for law students at Walailak University.

The School of Law, Walailak University, expresses its strong commitment and optimism that this Thailand–China academic collaboration will lead to robust and mutually beneficial academic exchanges, contributing positively to the advancement of both institutions in the future.