The Minister for Mental Health, Mary Butler has commenced a public consultation on legislation introducing a new Mental Health Legal Aid Scheme under the Mental Health Bill 2024 which will replace the ...

COVID-19 has prompted lawyers to rapidly familiarise themselves with the legal framework governing virtual closings and remote signings in a remote work environment. There is no doubt that COVID-19 ...

The Law Society invites you to an evening of engaging discussion on Lithuanian-born, Irish solicitor, Michael Noyk and Ernie O’Malley,Irish republican revolutionary and writer. Cormac O’Malley, ...

As part of a recent Certificate in Legal Skills for Legal Secretaries, Law Society executive Simon Treanor delivered a presentation on AML, which looked at the risks involved for law firms and the ...

For many practising solicitors, the increasing demands of regulatory compliance can often feel like a thorn in the side, an obstruction to what matters most: providing clients with expert legal ...

Learn how to download your digital PC after the renewal - and what to do if you missed the deadline. The Practising Certificate renewal for 2025 has now completed, with just under 12,000 PC ...

One of the four priority areas we highlighted in ‘A New Agenda for Justice’ last year relates to widening access to legal qualifications and proposals include extending the SUSI grant, a student visa ...