Former UCD law academic honoured
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A Festschrift of Essays in Honour of Professor Geoffrey Hand was launched in Newman House just before Christmas. Professor Hand is a former Professor of Legal and Constitutional History and Dean of the Faculty of Law and former holder of the foundation chair in law at the European University Institute and the Barber Chair of Jurisprudence at the University of Birmingham.
The publication was edited by Dr Finbarr McAuley of the Faculty of Law at UCD and Professor David O'Keeffe of University College London.
Pictured at the event are Dr Finbarr McAuley, co-editor; Professor Geoffrey Hand; the Honourable Mr Justice T F O'Higgins, former Chief Justice of Ireland and former judge of the European Court of Justice; Professor David O'Keeffe, co-editor; and Paul O'Connor, dean of the Faculty of Law.