Law Commission workshop (Law Week 2025)

Introducing the work of the Law Commission

The Law Commission is the statutory independent body created by the Law Commissions Act 1965 to keep the law of England and Wales under review and to recommend reform where it is needed. The aim of the Commission is to ensure that the law is: fair, modern, simple and cost effective.

In this interactive session Fiona Couzens, a lawyer with the Law Commission, and Lucy McCaughan, will give you an insight into their day-to-day work through a talk and guided activity.

Aimed at

Undergraduate and postgraduate students

Aims & Objectives

Raising awareness of the Law Commission and the work that it does through this talk, Q&A and the workshop has the added benefit of giving you an experience of a typical assessment centre activity