The School of Law, Walailak University, Hosts a Special Lecture on Administrative Courts and Procedures.

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The School of Law, Walailak University, Hosts a Special Lecture on Administrative Courts and Procedures.

On 29th January 2025, the School of Law at Walailak University organised a special lecture on Administrative Courts and Administrative Case Procedures for the second semester of the 2024 academic year. The event was honoured by the presence of Mr Trakhan Kiattisitiraj, Chief Judge of the Nakhon Si Thammarat Administrative Court, who delivered the lecture. The event took place at the Main Lecture Building 1, Walailak University.

This initiative aimed to provide students with an opportunity to exchange knowledge, enhance their skills in case adjudication, management, and the practical application of their learning. Topics covered included the inquisitorial system, the jurisdiction of administrative courts, procedures for administrative cases, and the use of electronic filing systems for administrative cases. The event was designed to enable students to gain both theoretical and practical insights directly from an experienced administrative court judge.

Walailak University School of Law, in collaboration with the Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ) and the Lawyers Council of Thailand Under the Royal Patronage, organized the “Public Hearing on the Review and Amendment of the Civil and Commercial Code (Southern Region).”

On Saturday, 18 January 2025, the School of Law, Walailak University, together with the Thailand Institute of Justice (Public Organization) and the Lawyers Council of Thailand Under the Royal Patronage, held a Public Hearing on the Review and Amendment of the Civil and Commercial Code (Southern Region) under the seminar theme:
“Looking Back – Looking Ahead: Is Thai Law Outdated or Flawless?”
with a special focus on Commercial and Business Law in commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Civil and Commercial Code. The event took place at Grand Fortune 1 Conference Room, 1st Floor, Grand Fortune Hotel, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.

The objective of the seminar was to gather insights and perspectives from distinguished experts, academics, and legal practitioners regarding challenges and obstacles in the enforcement of the Civil and Commercial Code. The feedback will be used to revise and further develop the provisions of the Code to better reflect the evolving social, economic, and technological context.

The program featured a Special Lecture on “Revisiting the Civil and Commercial Code on Its 100th Anniversary: Challenges and Significance for a Fair and Modern Legal System” and a Panel Discussion on “Looking Back – Looking Ahead: Is the Civil and Commercial Code Outdated or Flawless?”.

The Law Program organized an international academic collaboration meeting and a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing with distinguished guests from the Faculty of Law, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta.

The Law Program, School of Law, Walailak University, hosted an academic collaboration meeting with the Faculty of Law, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional “Veteran” Jakarta (UPNVJ) at Walailak University.

On this occasion, Asst. Dean for International Affairs, Mr. Kanokpol Nikornpaes, together with executives and faculty members, had the honor of warmly welcoming Dr. Suherman, S.H., LL.M., Dean of the Faculty of Law, UPNVJ, and Mr. Abdul Kholiq, S.H., M.H.

The meeting aimed to strengthen academic cooperation between the two institutions, focusing on:

The establishment of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)
Student and academic staff exchanges
Joint research support and development
The promotion of academic activities and the advancement of legal capacity on an international level

This collaboration marks a significant step in building an international partnership network, which will enhance the quality of teaching and research, as well as provide opportunities for students and staff of both universities to learn, exchange, and grow together. Ultimately, it reflects a shared commitment to becoming a strong and internationally recognized institution in the field of law.

WU-Sports Day 2025 for University Staff at Walailak University

WU-Sports Day 2025 for University Staff at Walailak University.

On December 25, 2024, the faculty and staff of the Faculty of Law participated in the university’s annual staff sports day event for the fiscal year 2025 at Walailak University. This year, the Faculty of Law embraced a pink-themed participation, with the aim of promoting camaraderie and strengthening inter-departmental relationships among the staff. The event was held at the Physical Education Building at Walailak University.

“LAW ORATORY AWARD 2024” Activity: A Platform for Public Speaking Skills to Build Confidence and Develop Communication Abilities for Law Students.

On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, the Faculty of Law Student Club organized the LAW ORATORY AWARD 2024 to encourage students to confidently express good ideas, develop quick thinking, and enhance skills for real-world practice. The event also aimed at selecting student representatives to take leadership roles in organizing activities both inside and outside Walailak University.

🎉 The winners of the event are as follows:

Category: MC 🏆 1st Place: Ms. Premruthai Mooktha, First-Year Student
🥈 2nd Place: Mr. Ronachai Ruanglak, First-Year Student
🥉 3rd Place: Ms. Praewphraw Ratnapan, First-Year Student

Category: STORYTELLING
🏆 1st Place: Mr. Sorachat Changlek, First-Year Student
🥈 2nd Place: Ms. Pattharavadee Deshnawarat, First-Year Student
🥉 3rd Place: Ms. Saranrat Damsi, First-Year Student

Category: SPEECH
🏆 1st Place: Ms. Wannaree Wanthong, First-Year Student
🥈 2nd Place: Ms. Thanyarak Yaem-yaim, First-Year Student
🥉 3rd Place: Ms. Chanikan Sangwaraphirum, First-Year Student

Wu Law Legal Centre and Walailak University Library Center Organise Constitution Day Project for the Academic Year 2024

On December 10, 2024, the Wu Law Legal Centre, in collaboration with the Walailak University Library Center, organised the Constitution Day Project for the Academic Year 2024. The event was designed to help students of the Faculty of Law understand the significance of Constitution Day, the supreme law of the country, and how it serves as a guide in their studies. It also encouraged students to seek legal provisions and factual information to support their poster designs.

The event was held at the Architecture and Design Building, Temporary Walailak University Library Center.

In addition, the infographic design competition awarded the following students:

✨️ Winners:

Ms. Pimapsorn Songwilat

Mr. Thakkura Jariyosopak

Mr. Natthapong Srisawat

✨️ Popular Vote Winner:

Mr. Natthapong Srisawat

“School of Law Strengthens International Academic Relations with Leading Institutions in China”

“Dr. Kratima Phattanasin Delivers Special Lecture and Explores Academic Collaboration at SWUPL, China”

Dr. Kratima Phattanasin, faculty member of the Law Program, School of Law, Walailak University, was invited as a guest lecturer to deliver a special lecture on the topic “Thailand’s Intellectual Property System for Chinese Enterprises: Focus on New Energy Industries”. The lecture was delivered in the Intellectual Property Law class of Assoc. Prof. Qin Jie, School of Economic Law, Southwest University of Political Science and Law (SWUPL), People’s Republic of China.

On the same occasion, Dr. Kratima visited the China–ASEAN Legal Research Center in Chongqing, where she was warmly welcomed by Assoc. Prof. Yang Xinglong from the International Law School of SWUPL, along with faculty members. The meeting served as a valuable opportunity to explore potential academic collaborations, including student and researcher exchanges, joint research projects, and the development of academic networks in the field of law at both regional and international levels.

This academic engagement highlights the Law Program’s commitment to international collaboration and represents a significant step in strengthening academic partnerships with leading institutions in China, thereby contributing to the advancement of legal education, research, and international cooperation.

Law Programme, School of Law, Walailak University Hosts International Academic Cooperation Meeting and Discuss for signs Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Guests from the Faculty of Law, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta

On November 28-29, 2024, the Law Program held a meeting to negotiate academic cooperation with the Faculty of Law, Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta. The meeting was attended by Ajarn Kanokphol Nikornpach, Assistant Dean for International Affairs, along with administrators and faculty members, who welcomed Dr. Suherman, S.H., LL.M., Dean, and Mr. Abdul Kholiq, S.H., M.H. from Jakarta.

The purpose of the meeting was to discuss academic cooperation, including the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), student exchange programs, research collaboration, and the promotion of institutional partnerships.

School of Law Walailak University joins in continuing the southern local tradition in the activity of making merit on the boat for the monks of Wat Khao Lek at the Ploenta Courtyard, Walailak University.

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School of Law Walailak University joins in continuing the southern local tradition in the activity of making merit on the boat for the monks of Wat Khao Lek at the Ploenta Courtyard, Walailak University.

(On 3 and 4 November 2023) school lecturers and students of the Law Programme, Walailak University participates in the traditional merit-making ceremony for the Buddha’s boat at Khao Lek Temple at the Ploenta Courtyard, Walailak University.
There will be activities such as a demonstration of making boiled desserts and making merit by offering food to monks on a boat and listening to a sermon as well as activities that lead students, lecturers, and staff joined together to drag the monk’s boat back to Wat Khao Lek.
This is to promote and preserve the traditional culture of dragging monks as a cultural heritage of the southern people. It also encourages students, faculty, and staff to become aware of the value of southern arts, culture, and local wisdom.

The Faculty of Law, in collaboration with the Law Student Club, organized a training program on safe driving, understanding traffic laws, and enhancing knowledge and understanding of the law and awareness of road safety.

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The Faculty of Law, in collaboration with the Law Student Club, organized a training program on safe driving, understanding traffic laws, and enhancing knowledge and understanding of the law and awareness of road safety.

On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, the Faculty of Law organized a project on safe driving, understanding traffic laws. The lecturer was from Thasala Police Station. Students attended the training to provide knowledge at the Phattharamaphon Meeting Room, Walailak University Hospital Building.
The activity was organized to provide students with knowledge about traffic discipline and proper road use, increase safety, and create an environment for road use, especially among Walailak University students. It also aims to increase understanding of the consequences of not following traffic laws and encourage road users to take responsibility for their road use, as well as to create cooperation between relevant agencies in the area, such as Thasala Police Station.