In Pictures

Cork barristers have raised over €7,000 for charity in memory of Jane Anne Rothwell BL and all their colleagues lost to cancer. The Cork Bar Daffodil Day fundraiser in the Washington Street courthouse on 19 March 2024 raised a total of €7,278 for the Irish Cancer Society.

The London Irish Lawyers' Association (LILA) celebrated St Patrick's Day with dinner, drinks and a guest appearance from defamation lawyer Paul Tweed.

Activist and sports journalist Joanne O'Riordan was welcomed to the King's Inns last week as keynote speaker for the Bar of Ireland's ninth annual International Women's Day dinner. Ms O'Riordan studied criminology in University College Cork (UCC) and is only one of seven people in the world living w

Northern Ireland's first and deputy first ministers, the first-ever Lady Chief Justice and women leaders in the law, employment, public life and the women's sector were among guest speakers at an event marking International Women's Day and 25 years of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. Th

Northern Ireland firm Carson McDowell has congratulated its seven newly-qualified solicitors on their admission to the roll.

The Financial Services Bar Association (FSBA) welcomed practitioners to a packed-out conference in the Dublin Dispute Resolution Centre earlier this month. Attorney General Rossa Fanning SC made introductory remarks at the conference on 15 February 2024.

Legal academics at University College Dublin (UCD) have staged a durational reading of Bunreacht na hÉireann to reflect on the Constitution and spark conversation about potential changes to its text and society.

Johnsons Solicitors has presented a cheque for £2,300 to Belfast Samaritans after taking part in the charity's Christmas appeal.

Leading figures from law and politics yesterday took part in a discussion forum hosted by the Law Society of Ireland ahead of next month's constitutional referendums on family and care.

The Chief Justice of Ireland, Donal O'Donnell, joined over 120 lawyers from across South Down and South Armagh at the Newry & Banbridge Solicitors Association Annual Judges Dinner last week.

Chief Justice Donal O'Donnell was welcomed to Galway yesterday evening for a live interview organised by the University of Galway Law Review in collaboration with University of Galway School of Law. Galway mayor Eddie Hoare led a delegation welcoming the Chief Justice to the O’Donoghue Centre

RDJ LLP has welcomed 11 new trainee solicitors across its Cork, Dublin and Galway offices.

Fiona Gallagher was re-elected as president of the Sligo Solicitors Bar Association at its recent AGM at The Glasshouse.

LK Shields LLP has welcomed six newly-qualified associate solicitors.

Repair works to the Four Courts courtyard walls and railings have been completed.