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The UCD Centre for Constitutional Studies Annual Public Law conference will take place in UCD Sutherland School of Law.
Date: 29 May 2024
Time: 9.30am to 5pm
Title: "Current issues in Irish public law"
Programme: Download it here
Venue: UCD Sutherland School of Law (in person)
CPD: CPD Points: 5
The UCD Centre for Constitutonal Studies is delighted to open bookings for the 2024 edition of its annual 'Current Issues' conference.
The conference will feature a mixture of general panels on public law, as well as specialist panels on a range of areas including electoral law, information and data protection law, environmental and planning law, criminal law, family and child law, 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:
Eoin Carolan SC, UCD
John D Fitzgerald SC
Alan Keating SC
Ronan Lupton SC
Ailbhe O'Neill SC, TCD
Conor Power SC
Bernadette Quigley SC
Sarah Cooney BL
Sarah Fennell BL
Hannah Godfrey BL
John Kenny BL
James Kneale BL
Aoife McMahon BL
Colin Smith BL
Aoiffe Moran, Mason Hayes & Curran
Brian Barry, TCD
Kevin Costello, UCD
Paul Daly, University of Ottawa
Stephanie Fitzpatrick, UCD
Andrew Jackson, UCD
Jennifer Kavanagh, SETU
Orla Kelleher, NUI Maynooth
Imelda Maher, UCD.
Aoife Mulligan BL
Fees: General Rate - €150
Fees: Practitioners <3 yrs, Students, NGOs, Unwaged: - €80
You can book your place below. Please see the below offerings.
The list of speakers and conference programme will be available shortly.
For further enquiries please email (opens in a new window)law.events@ucd.ie.