Legal community invited to Law Society Festival - Well Within the Law
The legal community is invited to the second annual Law Society Festival on 4 September 2024 at Blackhall Place.
The theme, Well Within the Law, is linked with the Law Society’s new Culture First initiative.
The festival highlights the connection between professional wellbeing and workplace culture and the value of creating a safe legal community. Guests will gather under a beautiful marquee on Law Society grounds to explore and celebrate what makes us and our legal workplaces, stronger and more connected.
Line-up
- 4:00pm – 5:00pm: Unwind and Power Up with Slán Solas who will host a yoga, breathwork and sound baths session.
- 5:00pm – 5:30pm: Registration, BBQ and refreshments
- 5:30pm – 9:30pm: Main marquee events
- Unveiling of the Law Society of Ireland’s Elephant in the Room, where Brent Pope will speak about the importance of reframing the conversation about mental health across legal workplaces.
- Storytelling with Irish storytelling company Craicly Stories, where six colleagues will share experiences from their legal career highlighting how support, generosity or involvement of a colleague helped them through a challenging time in their lives. This will include the Hon. Ms. Justice Marie Baker who recently retired from the Supreme Court.
- Culture First panel discussion on ‘How to be Well Within the Law; Transforming the future of the legal profession.’
- 9.30pm: Entertainment in the Blue Room – featuring guests who will sing, recite and perform.
RSVP on the Law Society’s website.