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The Law Society of Ireland has joined legal organisations from across the world in expressing concern about the recent actions by the US government targeting legal professionals at both international ...
Each year, the legal community takes part in Calcutta Run to raise vital funds in support of homelessness services in Ireland and Kolkata, India. In 2025, we are delighted to once again support our ...
There are just a few days left to complete the Law Society Solicitor Survey. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your feedback about your work, career and what you need from us by the new deadline ...
Deep dive into legal careers in the public sector set for 21 May.
The Women in Leadership Mentoring Programme supports female solicitor mentees in advancing their careers while allowing mentor solicitors to develop their leadership skills. Applications for both ...
The Conveyancing Committee of the Law Society has been advised by Tailte Eireann that the launch of a new version of their external website, www.tailte.ie is imminent. The Committee is advised that ...
Trinity College Dublin (TCD) has welcomed the appointment of Mr Justice George Birmingham as the university’s new Judicial Visitor. The Judicial Visitor, appointed by the Government, hears internal ...
Two High Court judges have been nominated to the Court of Appeal. Ms Justice Caroline Costello and Ms Justice Isobel Kennedy were named by the Government on 10 October. Ms Justice Kennedy was sworn in ...
Dublin County Registrar Rita Considine has issued a notice for January 2021 lists relating to Dublin Circuit Court business. It follows the 6 January statement of the President of the Circuit Court in ...
The Circuit Court Rules on family law are the subject of a new book by solicitor Keith Walsh. Divorce and Judicial Separation Proceedings in the Circuit Court – A Guide to Order 59, published by ...
The High Court has ruled that Ian Bailey (pictured) should not be extradited to France over the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier. A French court last year convicted Mr Bailey, in his absence, of ...