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Summer Forum' organised by Eurofound
Summer Forum' organised by Eurofound
Date: Wednesday, 26 October 2022
Dr Joe Garrihy appears before the Oireachtas Committee on Justice
Dr Garrihy welcomed the development of the draft Bill as a step toward the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture (OPCAT) and the associated progression in prison oversight in Ireland.
Date: Friday, 21 October 2022
Dr Bríd Ní Ghráinne appears on BBC Northern Ireland’s ‘An Focal Scoir’
Dr Ní Ghráinne explained the process for applying for asylum in the island of Ireland, the international obligations applicable both north and south of the border, as well as the system of direct provision in the Republic of Ireland.
Date: Wednesday, 19 October 2022
Dr David Cowan to chair LawTech Workshop Panel
he workshop is organised by the Whitaker Institute and School of Law, University of Galway, and is funded by the College of Business, Public Policy and Law. The event takes place on Wednesday 19 October 2022 at the National University of Ireland in Merrion Square.
Date: Monday, 17 October 2022
Professor Tobias Lock speaks at Seanad Éireann
Professor Lock spoke on possible lessons from Germany reunification for Irish unity.
Date: Wednesday, 12 October 2022
The Final report of the LEEF High-Level Working Group on Collective Bargaining, chaired by Prof Michael Doherty has been published
The Group was formed in March 2021 to review the collective bargaining landscape in Ireland and make recommendations for the improvement.
Date: Tuesday, 11 October 2022
Dr Hubert Smekal published in a top journal on the EU
The article on “Differentiation through flexibility in implementation: Strategic and substantive uses of discretion in EU directives” analyses the extent to which EU directives allow for variation in domestic implementation.
Date: Monday, 10 October 2022
Critical acclaim for Dr David Cowan's new book on legal communication
Effective Communication for Lawyers: A Practical Guide is an essential guide to communicating in the radically and rapidly changing environment of professional law today.
Date: Tuesday, 04 October 2022
Alanna Kells awarded IRC Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship for PhD project
Alanna’s PhD will examine the legal and ethical implications of emerging reproductive technologies focusing in particular on developing a human rights-based analysis of the regulation of ectogenesis.
Date: Friday, 30 September 2022