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Criminal barristers gathered outside courthouses across the State yesterday as they withdrew services to pile pressure on the government over fee restoration. Irish Legal News yesterday reported from the largest gathering at the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin.

Mason Hayes & Curran has welcomed its second cohort of summer interns for 2024. The firm’s three-week internship programme offers aspiring lawyers an in-depth look at life in a top-tier corporate law firm.

The Bar of Northern Ireland’s charity committee organised a dog-friendly family fun day at Belfast Harlequins RFC to raise funds for charity partner Brain Injury Matters NI.

Mason Hayes & Curran has welcomed its first group of summer interns for 2024. The firm’s three-week programme offers an immersive introduction to life at a corporate law firm.

A new book on domestic violence law and practice has been named Ireland's law book of the year.

The Construction Bar Association's 10th major open conference event took place last week, discussing key issues including building defects, international arbitration and construction litigation.

Dozens of past presidents of Queen's University Belfast Law Society reunited at a special event last week.

Ulster University Law School yesterday hosted a "discussion and debate" with Sir Declan Morgan on the UK government's controversial legacy law.

Ireland's chief justice hosted a meeting of some of the EU's most senior judges at Dublin's Farmleigh House yesterday.

Over 1,600 walkers and runners took part in this year's Calcutta Run to raise funds for The Hope Foundation and Dublin Simon Community. Since 1999, the legal profession's annual fundraiser has raised more than €5.3 million in support of homelessness services in Ireland and Kolkata (formerly Cal

Palestinian human rights defender Shawan Jabarin has received the University of Galway’s 2024 Alumni Award for Law, Public Policy and Society.

Corina Farrell has been named as winner of the light-hearted McCarthy Impromptu Debate 2024, which took at the King's Inns last week. Ms Farrell competed with Michael White, Catey Clarkson and David Irwin, who all spoke on the motion: "This house believes that public houses should be permitted to re

Judge Suzanne Kingston of the General Court of the European Union delivered this year's John M. Kelly Memorial Lecture at UCD Sutherland School of Law.

Matheson lawyers were among participants in the Savills Ireland Cork Charity Challenge in aid of The Crann Centre which took place at Penrose Dock last week.

The Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association (DSBA) hosted its annual dinner in The Westbury on Friday, with over 110 solicitors enjoying the night of "dinner, drink and song".