Mr Glover, a barrister and senior associate at Fieldfisher, and Mr Hardstaff, a partner at BCL Solicitors, were re-elected to the leading roles at the association’s AGM earlier this week.

India Fahy of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and Kerri McGuigan of Peters & Peters were re-elected as secretary and treasurer respectively.

The office-bearers are joined on the committee by ordinary members Gerald Byrne, of Philip Lee; John Curtin, of Schillings; Jonathan Lyness, of Withers; Robert McDonnell, of Preiskel & Co; Tomas McGarvey, of 2 Bedford Row; Ciara Moore, of Mills & Reeve; Eorann O’Connor, of 33 Bedford Row; and Michael Walker, of Kingsley Napley.

Outgoing committee members Claire Nevin and Mark McCloskey were thanked for their contributions to the work of LILA in recent years.

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