The Law Society has been notified of an unsuccessful attempted cyberattack, using a sophisticated approach and mirroring a bank's valid fraud number. The attack followed the same approach as previous ...

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This course is suitable for solicitors, barristers, and trainees with an interest in in-house practice, and those employed in an in-house position in the public or private sector who wish to develop ...

The updated ADR Guide supports the Law Society’s policy to promote the greater use and acceptance of mediation as an alternative to the more protracted and costly court-based litigation. The ADR ...

Article 5 of the Act prohibits certain types of AI systems. These are AI systems that pose an unacceptable level of risk to the health, safety and fundamental rights of individuals. This ban is a ...

As part of a statutory review of the effectiveness of the Decision Support Service (DSS) the legal profession has been invited to participate in a survey with a deadline of 6pm on Friday 14 February .

Solicitor Máire Conneely will make her declaration as a judge of the District Court this morning in the Supreme Court. And solicitor Brendan O'Reilly will make his declaration as a judge of the ...

The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into social-media platform TikTok under legislation aimed at providing stronger protection for users of digital services. The commission is to ...

An EU directive aimed at achieving a more balanced gender representation on the boards of listed companies across all member states has come into force. The European Commission says that the current ...

Workers in the security industry are set to receive a pay rise from 1 July under a new Employment Regulation Order (ERO). Emer Higgins (Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail) has ...

The Minister for Housing has signed an order putting into effect new legislation on tenancies and licences for student-specific accommodation. Darragh O’Brien said that the bill was a response to a ...

The latest Child Law Project report shows a continuing difficulty with finding suitable care placements for children in care, with added difficulties in securing social workers and support services.