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Law Week 2026- Shape the Future of Law: Inside the Law Commission (Autumn 2026 session)

Ever wondered who decides when a law needs to change? Join legal professionals from the Law Commission, Therese Callus [Law Reform Lawyer]  & Dharshin Mungur [Law Reform Assistant],  to discover how laws in England and Wales are reviewed, reformed and modernised. 

Aimed at

All students. An excellent opportunity for all law students interested in legal research, public policy, law reform and making a real impact on the future of the law.

Aims & Objectives

By attending this session:

  • You'll gain an insight into the Commission's work, how legal research informs policy and law reform, and the different career opportunities available within the organisation, including the role of a Law Reform Assistant that will open for applications in January 2026. (check this role here: https://lawcom.gov.uk/role-overview)
  • The session will also showcase a live law reform project currently being worked on by the team, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at how legal change happens in practice.

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