Paul Ward - UCD School of Law, Dublin, Ireland

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Mr Paul A Ward BCL, LLM, Barrister-at-Law

Contact Details

Title	Senior Lecturer
Address	School of Law Roebuck Castle Belfield Dublin 4
Telephone:	Ext. 8717
Email:	ei.dcu@draw.luap

Biography:

Paul Ward studied law at UCD (BCL), the King's Inns (BL) and the London School of Economics (LLM). He is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Law at UCD where he lectures in Family and Child Law and the Law of Torts. He was visiting professor at De Paul University in Chicago (2002 and 2004) and has lectured at the University of Hanover (1996). He is a consultant to the Inspector of Prisons, Mr Justice Kinlen.

He has written many articles on family law issues for the International Survey of Family Law and has recently published the 2nd edition of the Child Care Acts consolidated. He is currently compiling a report for the EU Commission on the enforcement of family law judgements and in particular the enforcement of return orders under the Hague Convention.

Research Interests

Family and Child Law
Care proceedings
Constitutional Law and Human Rights
Issues relating to children
Tort Law

Books

Ward, P; (2006) Family, Matrimonial Property and Succession Law, International Encyclopaedia of Laws. Not avaliable: Kluwer Law International. [Details]

Ward, P; (2006) Family and Succession Law. The Netherlands: Klewer Law International. [Details]

Ward, P; (2005) The Child Care Acts (nd Edition). Dublin: Thompson Round Hall. [Details]

P. Ward; (1997) The Child Care Act, 1991. : Roundhall Sweet and Maxwell. [Details]

Book Chapters

Ward P.; (2004) 'Involuntary Adoption' In: * (eds). The International Survey of Family Law. 2004 Edition. [Details]

Ward P.; (2003) 'The Child and the State' In: * (eds). The International Survey of Family Law. 2003 Edition. [Details]

Ward P.; (2003) 'Ex parte interim barring orders declared invalid' In: * (eds). International Family Law. [Details]

P. Ward; (2002) 'Republic of Ireland' In: * (eds). Hamilton's Family Law in Europe. Butterworths, London. [Details]

P. Ward; (2001) 'The Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Act 2000 and Actions for Child Sexual Abuse, Liber Memoralis, Professor James C. Brady' In: Eds. O. Breen, J. Casey and A. Kerr (eds). *. Roundhall Sweet & Maxwell: Dublin. [Details]

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Peer Reviewed Journals

P Ward; (2008) 'Parenteal Law Issues in the 21st Century'. International Survey of Family Law, :165-184. [Details]

Ward, P; (2006) 'Ancilllary Reliefs on Divorce: The Emerging Jurisprudence of the Superior Courts'. International Survey of Family Law, :245-259.

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Ward, P; (2004) 'Involuntary Adoption'. International Survey of Family Law, :235-245. [Details]

Ward, P; (2003) 'Ex parte interim barring orders declared invalid'. International Survey of Family Law, :37-38. [Details]

Ward, P; (2003) 'The Child and the State'. International Survey of Family Law, :217-239. [Details]

Other Journals

Ward, P; (2001) 'Family Law in Ireland: Family Law Issues in the Superior Courts' The International Survey of Family Law :147-163. [Details]

Ward, P; (2001) 'Republic of Ireland: Judicial and Legislative Developments' The International Survey of Family Law :189-207. [Details]

Ward, P; (1997) 'Republic of Ireland: Children: Detention and Abortion' The International Survey of Family Law :355-377. [Details]

Ward, P; (1996) 'Republic of Ireland: Defective Knowledge, A New Ground For Nullity' The International Survey of Family Law :215-235. [Details]

Ward,P; (1995) 'Republic of Ireland: Life, Death and Divorce' The International Survey of Family Law :287-319. [Details]