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With less than three weeks to go, the Law Society is encouraging all legal professionals to continue to register for Calcutta Run charity partners, Dublin Simon Community and the HOPE Foundation.
Qualified barrister Louise O’Donnell has been appointed as chair of the Labour Court after a Public Appointments Service open competition. O’Donnell, a former trade union official, has previously sat ...
Dillon Eustace has appointed Shane Harron as a partner in its Dublin-based teams that are responsible for restructuring and insolvency, and commercial litigation. Harron has more than 12 years’ ...
An adviser to the EU’s highest court, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), has found that national courts must be allowed to carry out judicial reviews of FIFA rules for their ...
Colourful veteran journalist Ray Managh is a highly respected court reporter of 65 years’ standing. He will be 82 on his next birthday. His news career began aged 17, on the Tyrone Constitution, the ...
The International Bar Association (IBA) is asking women in the legal profession to take part in an anonymous survey aimed at gathering information about women’s experience in law. The survey is open ...
The Law Society is holding a lunchtime webinar on the theme of AI and human connection next week. The live Zoom event is being hosted by Law Society Psychological Services, in collaboration with Law ...
Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP has announced that Stephen Gardiner has joined the firm as a partner in its asset-finance practice. The firm describes Gardiner as a highly regarded advisor with 15 ...
Ireland’s EU commissioner-designate Michael McGrath has told MEPs that the promotion of the rule of law across the EU would be “an absolute priority” for him. The former finance minister, who has been ...
OBL (O’Brien Lynam) Solicitors, which was established in 2000 by Jack O’Brien and Michael Lynam, has been rebranded as Keoghs Ireland LLP. The move follows a deal announced last October, when Davies, ...
Judicial-review provisions contained in new planning legislation are not as radical as initial reaction to the bill suggested, lawyers gathered at Blackhall Place have heard. A conference at the Law ...