Rethinking Assessment in Legal Education: Global Perspectives on Innovation, Inclusion, and Integrity

This book explores one of the pressing questions in legal education today: how assessment can be reimagined to better support learning, promote equity, and reflect the realities of modern legal practice.The collection focuses on reforming assessment in legal education in England and Wales, aiming to promote more inclusive, diverse, and authentic assessment strategies that recognise assessment's role in driving student experience, engagement, and professional formation. The book adopts a distinctive dialogic format where contributors outline proposals for redesigning elements of legal assessment, grounded in their pedagogical experience and responsive to concerns of fairness, accessibility, professional relevance, and student voice.Each proposal is followed by a commentary from an academic in a different jurisdiction, offering comparative insight and reflective critique.This structure brings international perspectives into conversation with domestic debates, highlighting shared challeng