Irish Supreme Court Review - Second Annual Conference
About the course
| Date of Event: | Saturday, 12 October 2019 |
| Time: | 9.00 am - 4.15 pm |
| CPD Hours/Points: | 5 |
| Venue: | Davis Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin |
On 12th October 2019 the second annual conference of the Irish Supreme Court Review will take place hosted by the School of Law, Trinity College Dublin, and sponsored by Pinsent Masons. Papers delivered at the conference will reflect major themes in the work of the court and its leading cases in the previous legal year, including
- Keynote speech by Professor Imelda Maher on EU law and the Irish Supreme Court
Programme
| 9.30 | Keynote - Chair: Mark Bell, Regius Professor of Law, Trinity College Dublin The Supreme Court's Treatment of EU Law - Professor Imelda Maher, Dean of Law, University College Dublin |
| 10.30 | Tea/Coffee Break |
| 11.00 | Panel 1 - Chair: The Hon. Ms Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan, Judge of the Supreme Court, 2017-2019 ACC Loan Management v Rickard [2019] IESC 29 - Noel McGrath P v Minister for Justice and Equality [2019] IESC 47 - Fiona de Londras Nano Nagle School v Daly [2019] IESC 63 - Des Ryan Data Centres, Masterplans and Environmental Assessment Obligations: Fitzpatrick v An Bord Pleanala [2018] IESC 60 and [2019] IESC 23 - Aine Ryall |
| 12.30 | Lunch |
| 1.30 | Panel 2 - Chair: The Hon. Ms Justice Iseult O'Malley, Judge of the Supreme Court Statutory Presumptions Affecting the Burden of Proof: Director of Public Prosecutions v Forsey [2018] IESC 55 - Liz Heffernan Withholding the Right to Silence: Sweeney v Ireland [2019] IESC 39 - Mark Coen Limiting Consent in Criminal Law: Director of Public Prosecutions v Brown [2018] IESC 66 - David Prendergast |
| 2.45 | Tea/Coffee |
| 3.00 | Panel 3 - Chair: Yvonne Scannell, Professor Emerita, School of Law, Trinity College Dublin Decriminalisation Revisited: PP v The Judges of Dublin Circuit Court, the DPP, Ireland and thee Attorney General [2019] IESC 11 - Fergus Ryan Kerins v McGuinness [2018] IESC 66 - Brian Murray O'Brien v Clerk v Dail Eireann [2019] IESC 12 Kerins v McGuinness [2018] IESC 42 |
| 4.15 | Closing Remarks - Ann Henry, Partner, Pinsent Masons, Dublin |
The right to substitute lecturers/lectures is reserved.
Chairs and Speakers
Mark Bell, Regius Professor of Laws, Head of School, Trinity College Dublin
Mark Coen, Lecturer, Sutherland Law School, UCD
The Hon. Ms Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan, Supreme Court (retired)
Liz Heffernan, Associate Professor of Law, Trinity College Dublin
Fiona de Londras, Chair of Global Legal Studies, Birmingham Law School
Imelda Maher, Dean of Law, Sutherland Law School, UCD
Noel McGrath, Lecturer, Sutherland Law School, UCD
Brian Murray, Senior Counsel
The Hon. Ms Justice Iseult O Malley, Supreme Court
David Prendergast, Assistant Professor of Law, Trinity College Dublin
Yvonne Scannell, Professor Emerita, Trinity College Dublin
Des Ryan, Barrister-at-Law, Associate Professor of Law, Trinity College Dublin
Fergus Ryan, Senior Lecturer, NUI Maynooth
Áine Ryall, Senior Lecturer, University College Cork
The right to substitute lecturers/lectures is reserved.
Reservations and Fees
- Fees:
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€35 per person
- Concessions* €15 per person
* Concessions for students (non-TCD students, unwaged, pensioners)
Cheques to be made payable to TCD No. 1 Account.
Fees are inclusive of tea/coffee/lunch breaks.
Reservations/Notifications:
Please contact lawevent@tcd.ie or complete the attached form to the contact details below:CPD Programmes
School of Law, Trinity College Dublin, House 39, New Square, Dublin 2.
Tel: (01) 896 2367 / lawevent@tcd.ie