Directorate of Legal Education

The Directorate of Legal Education (DLE) has been established by virtue of the Directorate of Legal Education Rules, 2023 in compliance of the Judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court to regulate and improve the standard and quality of legal education in Pakistan.

Launch of new 4 year LLB curriculum

Media talk of Federal Law Minister along with senior Members of Pakistan Bar Council on the eve of inauguration of DLE

Law faculty training workshop organised in collaboration with Lums

MOU was singed with Competition Commission of Pakistan to promote competition law in LLB curriculum and its trainings

MOU signing ceremony with Institute of business administration and Ministry of Law & Justice to promote mediation trainings in the country

MOU signing ceremony with HEC to improve collaboration in regulating legal education in Pakistan.

MOU signing ceremony with SECP for promotion of continued legal education for lawyers in the field of corporate law.

Meeting with the Vice Chancellor University of London to discuss matters of mutual cooperation relating to legal education.

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75

National Universities

177

Affiliated Colleges

17

External Law Program

251

Foreign Universities

Executive Team

Barrister Usama Malik

Director

Usama Malik is a Barrister from the Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn UK, who is currently appointed as the Director/Head of the Directorate of Legal...

Saqib Faraz

Deputy Director

Saqib Faraz is currently working as Deputy Director at the Directorate and is a senior officer from the Ministry of Law & Justice with prior exper...

Muhammad Muaviya

Assistant Director (Admin)

Muhammad Muaviya is a seasoned professional having several years of experience at the Ministry of Law and Justice. He is currently heading the adminis...

Core Duties & Mandate

Work towards the improvement of the standard and quality of legal education.
Ensure universities, degree awarding institutes and colleges imparting legal education are adhering to the requirements and standards as prescribed under the Legal Education Rules, 2015.
Continued Legal Education.
Monitoring and regulating different aspects of legal education and professional standards for entry into the legal profession.
Teacher's training.
Work towards the promotion of legal research.
Inspection of universities, colleges and institutes imparting legal education.
Initiating advanced specialized professional legal courses.
Liaison with relevant stakeholders including but not limited to the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan with regards to matters of legal education.
Organizing moot Court competitions at National and international levels.
Assist the legal education committee of the Pakistan Bar Council in its functioning as and when required.

Recognized Institutes

Accredited under the Legal Education Rules for delivering quality legal education in Pakistan.