IJCLE Conference 2025

The Monash University Faculty of Law is proud to host the International Journal of Clinical Legal Education Conference 2025.

Clinical legal education programs can contribute to universities fulfilling their social responsibility while serving local and global communities. By embracing innovation and collaboration, universities and their clinical programs constructively and creatively address a range of global challenges. These include climate change, building thriving communities and advancing geopolitical security.

50 years of Clinical Legal Education at Monash Law

Monash Law’s Clinical Legal Education program is celebrating 50 years in 2025 and IJCLE 2025 is a key part of the celebrations.

The Monash University Faculty of Law will host the IJCLE Conference on November 19-21 2025 in collaboration with Northumbria University.

Navigating Global Challenges in Clinical Legal Education: Innovating for the Future

The theme of IJCLE 2025 is Navigating Global Challenges in Clinical Legal Education: Innovating for the Future.

The first day of IJCLE 2025 will feature a number of workshops focused on building the skills that clinical teachers need for their work with students, clients and colleagues. These skills include supervision, reflective practice, assessment, feedback and scaffolding student learning.

Days 2 and 3 will provide participants with opportunities to engage with multiple issues related to climate justice, the impact of technology and AI, access to rights and justice, along with enhancing regional and global collaboration. There will be publication-themed sessions including a writing workshop mini retreat designed to encourage clinical scholarship and research collaborations.

Conference Convenors

Professor Jeff Giddings
Associate Dean (Experiential Education)

Dr Jacqueline Weinberg 
Director of Clinical Units

For any enquiries, contact us at IJCLE2025@Monash.edu