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David Mangan writes Op-Ed with Professor John Geary on remote work
The piece is a pointed critique of the Irish Government’s proposed remote work legislation.
Date: Thursday, 14 July 2022
LLM Students Awarded Funds Law Prizes by Matheson LLP
Cathal Moloney and Dylan Vaughan were each awarded six-month internships in Matheson's Asset Management and Investment Funds department, based on their results and an interview, while Jade Van Standen was awarded a legal writing prize, having received the highest grade for her written assignment forming part of the module’s assessment.
Date: Wednesday, 13 July 2022
Dr. Ian Marder presents at European conference and workshop with Canadian government
He spoke at three separate sessions of the European Forum for Restorative Justice biannual conference at the University of Sassari (Italy).
Date: Tuesday, 12 July 2022
4th Maynooth-Leuven-Edinburgh Brexit Seminar held at Maynooth Law School
The seminar was co-organised by Prof Tobias Lock, Jean Monnet Chair in EU Law and Fundamental Rights at the School, Prof Wouter Devroe, Dean of KU Leuven Faculty of Law and Criminology, and Dr Leandro Mancano, Edinburgh Law School.
Date: Monday, 11 July 2022
Claire McGovern successfully defends her PhD at Viva Voce exam
Claire McGovern successfully defended her doctoral thesis (subject to some revisions) entitled "Reproduction after Death: The Legal and Ethical Challenges in the Regulation of Posthumous Conception in Ireland" at her Viva Voce examination in Maynooth on Thursday the 16th June, and hopes to graduate in September.
Date: Friday, 17 June 2022
Claire McGovern successfully defends her PhD at Viva Voce exam
Claire McGovern successfully defended her doctoral thesis (subject to some revisions) entitled "Reproduction after Death: The Legal and Ethical Challenges in the Regulation of Posthumous Conception in Ireland" at her viva voca examination in Maynooth on Thursday the 16th June, and hopes to graduate in September.
Date: Friday, 17 June 2022
Professor McMahon co-authors paper on “The COVID-19 TRIPS Waiver Process in Critical Review: An Appraisal of the WTO DG Text (IP/C/W/688” with Dr Siva Thambisetty, Dr Hyo Yoon Kang, Dr Luke McDonagh & Professor Graham Dutfield
This paper examines the compromise text put forward in May 2022 by the World Trade Organisation Director General (DG), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in response to calls for a temporary TRIPS waiver of certain intellectual property obligations at the TRIPS level for COVID-19 health technologies to ameliorate global inequity in access to COVID-19 vaccines, medicines and other health technologies.
Date: Thursday, 16 June 2022
Donal Coffey was recently appointed an editor of the Indian Law Review
Indian Law Review is an academic-led, double-blind peer-reviewed, generalist journal on the laws of the Indian subcontinent.
Date: Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Dr. Ian Marder wins Maynooth University Teaching Award
Ian was nominated for the award for his work to develop and deliver the MA Dialogue programme on the MA in Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice, which he directs.
Date: Tuesday, 14 June 2022
David Mangan addresses members of Italian Labour Law Community
The topic was “The Status of Worker and Labour Law – Beyond Subordination?”. David spoke about the common law’s approach to the topic by discussing Irish and English labour law.
Date: Friday, 10 June 2022