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The UCD Centre for Constitutional Studies is delighted to open bookings for the 2025 edition of the annual 'Current Issues' public law conference which takes place in UCD Sutherland School of Law on 28 May.
A full programme with details of the topics and the schedule for the day will be available closer to the conference date. This year's conference features a wide-ranging line up of participants which include the Chief Justice, two judges of the Court of Appeal, many senior barristers, representatives of leading law firms and from the Attorney General's office and Office of Parliamentary legal advisors, in addition to academics from UCD and other Irish universities. Current details are as follows:
Date: 28 May 2025
Time: 9.30am to 4.30pm
Title: "Current issues in Irish public law"
Programme: Download here
Venue: UCD Sutherland School of Law (in person)
CPD: 5 CPD Points
The 2025 conference will feature a mixture of general panels on public law, as well as specialist panels on a range of areas including regulatory and investigations, the law relating to the Oireachtas, environmental and planning law, immigration, citizenship and EU law. The conference will be of particular interest to those working in or with organisations in the public sector, civil service or regulatory fields. Participants will include:
General Fee: €200 per person
Reduced Fee: €100 per person for practitioners with less than 3 years experience, students, those employed in the NGO sector and the unwaged.
Book your place at the links below. Email queries to (opens in a new window)law.events@ucd.ie.