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History
The Division of Legal Affairs is a division under the Office of the President. It was originally established as the “Office of Legal Affairs,” an internal unit of Khon Kaen University under the Office of the President, by Khon Kaen University Announcement No. 167/2007, dated February 6, 2007. Its primary mandate was to provide legal advice, consultation on governmental regulations, and legal services.
Subsequently, its status was elevated to the “Division of Legal Affairs” in accordance with Khon Kaen University Announcement No. 312/2018 on the restructuring of the Office of the President, dated February 12, 2018. Furthermore, under Khon Kaen University Announcement No. 120/2019 on the subdivision of units under the Office of the President, dated January 14, 2019, the University transferred the functions related to disciplinary and appeals affairs, previously under the Human Resource Division, as well as complaint management, previously under the Division of University Policy Promotion, to be consolidated under the Division of Legal Affairs.
Vision
Our mission is to support the University’s legal affairs effectively, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and full compliance with the principles of good governance.
Mission
- Enhance personnel to possess knowledge, competence, professionalism, and uphold moral and ethical standards.
- Provide legal services and consultation on laws and governmental regulations promptly, efficiently, and effectively.
- Develop staff competencies to meet organizational changes and integrate information technology systems into operations.
- Conduct research and legal development, and disseminate legal knowledge.
- Establish collaborative networks with internal and external organizations.