International Conference on the Future of Legal Education

Kay Lauchland

Kay Lauchland is admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and has worked as a commercial litigation lawyer. She has a Master of Education as well as an LLM. She has substantial experience as a law lecturer in LLB, JD and LLM programs as well as in professional legal practice courses and professional workshops. She has taught in Hong Kong, Scotland and China as well as in Australia. Kay is particularly interested in legal education and in professional training and was the instigator of the Bond Method – the integrated, incremental legal skills training program at Bond University. She was invited as a consultant to Hong Kong to assist City University of Hong Kong to develop a skills program for undergraduates and incorporate skills elements into LLM courses. She has for many years been involved in the International Client Counselling Competition. She was also an organiser and instructor in the ALTA Law Teaching Workshop.