Law Society

Chief Justice warns about access to justice and importance of independent courts

Situation in US shows what happens when legal system becomes disconnected, says Donal O’Donnell

European lawyers call for trial of Putin following Ukraine invasion

Russia’s actions breach fundamental principles of international law, CCBE says

Barristers say they are losing out on work to retired judges

Legal firms suggesting judges as mediators for ‘more lucrative’ mediations, say barristers

Corporate law shake-up as international legal eagles swoop on Ireland

Secrecy on fees survives for now but diversity beckons in post-Brexit blitz by top firms

Solicitor told by Law Society ‘no comment’ face masks could be a breach of regulations

Dundalk lawyer informed in 2020 after masks became obligatory in certain areas

Students from two UCD societies to contest Irish Times Debate final

Contenders debate motion that ‘This house believes that Ireland’s Great Famine was a genocide’

St Patrick’s Festival to return this March after two-year absence

Parade will return on March 17th and festival quarter to be set-up in Collins Barracks

Court rejects suspended solicitor’s attempt to block inquiry into misconduct claims

Tribunal acted ‘reasonably’ in adjourning inquiry about Declan O’Callaghan in 2020

Solicitor fails in appeal over being struck-off for misconduct

Katherine Doocey was struck off for allowing €169,000 deficit build up on client account

Solicitor’s clients sent cash to fraudster’s account after cyberattack

Law Society calls on solicitors to ensure safeguards are in place to deter hackers

Litigants-in-person legal action a ‘major issue’, says Law Society

Irish judges becoming ‘extremely frustrated’ with ‘needless time wasting’

People want employers to do more for staff with disabilities, poll shows

State told Irish law ‘must be brought into line’ with UN Convention on Rights of People with Disabilties

Bullying and harassment in solicitors’ profession highlighted in survey

Half of female respondents had experienced sexual harassment

Teneo’s Mark Garrett appointed director general of Law Society

Group said Garrett has ‘extensive experience’ in leadership and management

Commitments to end direct provision ‘already behind schedule’

Human rights commissioner criticises delays in areas such as driving licence applications

Law Society seeks insurers for indemnity after key player exits

QBE will no longer provide cover for solicitor firms with revenue under €5m

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