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John O'Connor A technology partner at William Fry has been named co-chair of the International Association of Privacy Professionals' (IAPP) Irish KnowledgeNet chapter.

O'Flynn Exhams Solicitors yesterday welcomed over 140 people to a breakfast seminar on the upcoming EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), hosted in conjunction with Willis Towers Watson.

Stephen McKinney Stephen McKinney, director at GCS Armagh Solicitors, has been named secretary of Armagh Solicitors' Association (ASA).

Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan Draft legislation to implement the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Ireland has been published.

Newry-based McKeowns Solicitors has expanded into Belfast by acquiring 3,500 sq ft of office space in Law Society House. The firm practices in various areas of law, including personal injury, employment, conveyancing and civil litigation.

The UK Supreme Court today handed down judgment in a case defining the scope of an appeal under section 24 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. The judgment in HM Inspector of Health & Safety v Chevron North Sea Ltd. also resolves the conflicting decisions of the Court of Appeal in Hag

The Law Society of Northern Ireland has launched its Mentoring Programme for 2018 with a call for mentors and mentees. The programme for legal professionals, now in its fifth year, sees "mentors" sharing knowledge, skills, information and perspective to foster the personal and professional growth of

The Government's plans to set the "digital age of consent" at 13 have come under sharp criticism from cybersecurity experts. Under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), all EU member states have to set an age threshold at which children can sign up to websites and technology services tha

Daireann Gibson Gibson & Associates Solicitors has announced its first-ever acquisition as it takes over Dublin-based Barron Morris Solicitors.

Martin Browne International insurance law firm Beale & Company has announced the promotion of associate Martin Browne to partner in Dublin.

Mr Justice Gerard Hogan The Court of Appeal has handed down its final order in a case focusing on what it means to be a "voluntary patient" in a psychiatric hospital.

Data Protection Commissioner Helen Dixon The number of complaints received by Data Protection Commissioner Helen Dixon rose by nearly 80 per cent last year, new figures show.

HOMS Solicitors are once again sponsoring the HOMS Solicitors Fittest Company Challenge as part of the Bon Secours Hospital Great Limerick Run in Limerick on Sunday 6 May.

A retired member of An Garda Síochána has lost an application for discovery of all documents considered by the Minister for Justice and Equality in a decision to refuse his claim for compensation. Stating that the issue arising in the judicial review proceedings brought by the former Garda was the

Many lawyers who left Ireland after the financial crisis are considering a return home, according to a new report on the Irish legal market. The Irish Legal Market 2018: Lawyer Engagement and Salary Report from Aperture Partners is based on a survey of just under 700 professionals.