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In recognition of Pro bono week, the Law Society invites you to Blackhall Place on Thursday 12 June.
Starting from September onwards, programmes will include a range of certificates, diplomas, two LLMs, and Professional Doctorate in Law offered in partnership with Northumbria University. All courses ...
The European Data Protection Board has published its opinion on the processing of personal data in the context of AI models. Elaine Morrissey analyses the details for the April 2025 Gazette.
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 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 ...
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 ...
International law firm Bird & Bird has expanded its team in Ireland by appointing Susan Battye as head of the country’s employment practice. Battye has more than two decades of experience advising ...
The Law Reform Commission (LRC) has published a consultation paper that sets out the arguments for and against a liberalisation of the rules governing the third-party funding of litigation.
The Taoiseach Micheál Martin has appointed solicitor Maura Kiely as a Revenue Commissioner. Kiely, who was appointed Revenue’s solicitor in 2021, succeeds Gerry Harrahill, who recently retired from ...