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Prof Michael Doherty joins panel of expert speakers at Dublin Chamber event
The event was part of the Dublin 2050 series, and Prof Doherty explored some of the implications of the new right to request remote working law for life and work in the city.
Date: Friday, 15 March 2024
John Reynolds speaks at the European University Institute
Dr John Reynolds spoke on the significance of the ICJ South Africa v. Israel Case: Preliminary decisions on Gaza in critical, historical and socio-legal contexts.
Date: Thursday, 14 March 2024
Dr Hubert Smekal publishes paper in German Law Journal
The article “Informality as a Virtue: Exploring Positive Informal Judicial Institutions” is part of a special issue on informal judicial institutions.
Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2024
Dr Mary Dobbs appointed to College of Experts by Office for Environmental Protection
Professor Robbie McDonald, OEP Chief Scientist said: “The OEP College of Experts will increase our access to specialist expertise, providing an additional means for us to broaden our evidence base, identify and review key areas of research, and enhance the provision of external expertise, challenge and advice.
Date: Tuesday, 12 March 2024
John Reynolds delivers public lecture on International Court of Justice case
The lecture was hosted by the TCD programme in Race, Ethnicity & Conflict, in association with Academia for Palestine and Irish Lawyers for Palestine.
Date: Friday, 08 March 2024
Professor Delia Ferri presents to UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The opening session heard several speakers including permanent representatives of other UN agencies and Special Rapporteurs as well as representatives of organisations of persons with disabilities.
Date: Thursday, 07 March 2024
Dr. Donal Coffey gives talk at the LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum
On Wednesday 28th February Dr. Donal Coffey gave a talk at the LSE Legal and Political Theory Forum entitled ‘Constitutional Law and Empire in the inter-War University of London’. The talk considered how constitutional law was taught in the period, and gave an account of the impact of empire on the work of two of the faculty members, Edward Jenks and Maurice Amos.
Date: Tuesday, 05 March 2024
LLB student Marwa Zamir featured on Virgin Media TV show "Second Chances."
Originally hailing from Kabul, Afghanistan, Marwa relocated to Ireland in 2016 due to the war. The series, hosted by Rebecca Tallon De Havilland, focuses on empowering individuals who have faced challenges, aiding them in regaining confidence, rediscovering joy, and embracing a second chance at life.
Date: Thursday, 29 February 2024
King's Inns Information Event held in Maynooth
The event proved to be an enriching experience for our students as Marcella provided a highly insightful presentation on the practical aspects of the entrance process to the King's Inns programme, along with essential information about studying at this esteemed institution.
Date: Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche launch Research Report
Dr Joe Garrihy and Dr Ciara Bracken-Roche launch the report: “The Secondary Punishment”: A Scoping Study on Employer Attitudes to Hiring People with Criminal Convictions (School of Law and Criminology, Maynooth University).
Date: Tuesday, 27 February 2024