Law Society of Ireland

The Law Society of Ireland is the educational, representative and regulatory body of the solicitors?

The Law Society is a proud signatory to the Professional Wellbeing and Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (GEDI) Charter.

09/09/2024

In our Budget 2025 Submission, we are calling for ambitious, targeted and and sustained investment in the justice system to deliver for everyone in Irish society.

Read it here: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/Media/Press-Releases/underfunded-justice-system-failing-to-realise-its-true-potential

06/09/2024

The latest issue of the Law Society Gazette is packed with updates and analysis on new business models for lawyers, making the law accessible for all, new guidelines for state litigation and much more.

Read it online here: https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/issues

05/09/2024

Do you know where your property title deeds are?

Getting your title deeds to your solicitor promptly will help you to avoid delays when selling your property.

For more tips to Speed Up Your Property Sale, download a free guide here: www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/speed-up-your-property-sale

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It's your last chance to register for the Well Within the Law Festival on Wednesday 4 September!

See some of the exciting speakers coming to Blackhall Place next week, and book your place, here: www.lawsociety.ie/festival

29/08/2024

Law Society Council member Siún Hurley has urged colleagues who want to make a difference for the legal profession in Ireland to ‘seize the day’ and stand for election. Read her interview in the online Gazette: https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/in-depth/2024/july/seize-the-day

27/08/2024

Join us on 5 September for the first in a series of conversations with distinguished leaders who have made an impact in their chosen field.

Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD will join Law Society Director General Mark Garrett to share his insights and answer your questions.

Register for free: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/law-society-in-conversation-with-leadership-series/?filters=&location=&category=&area=

26/08/2024

Are you thinking about life after the Leaving Certificate? Many roads can lead to a successful legal career.

Cian Moriarty shared his journey from chef to solicitor with The Journal: https://www.thejournal.ie/readme/leaving-cert-and-law-6470073-Aug2024/

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The wonderful Slán Solas will host a , and session as a pre-event to the Well Within the Law on 4 September.

Find out more and book your free place at https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/unwind-and-power-up-at-the-well-within-the-law-festival

16/08/2024

The Law Society continues to engage on reform to streamline and processes.

Learn about new proposals from the Housing for All Expert Group on Conveyancing and Probate: https://lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/proposals-to-speed-up-and-streamline-conveyancing-and-probate

15/08/2024

We are delighted to welcome Brent Pope, founder of Elephant in the Room, to the Well Within the Law Festival on 4 September.

Find out more about the event and book your place here: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/brent-pope-joins-well-within-the-law-festival/

12/08/2024

Pro bono legal services are achieving significant results for vulnerable clients.

Sorcha Corcoran meets some of the solicitors involved for the latest Gazette: https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/in-depth/2024/july/lean-on-me

08/08/2024

The Law Society has made a detailed submission on the National Implementation of EU Harmonised Rules on AI (AI Act).

Find out about our recommendations to seize the opportunities and mitigate the risks from this emerging technology: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/ai-act-submission/?filters=&location=&category=&area=

06/08/2024

Seven common issues can delay selling or buying a property in Ireland.

Download Speed up Your Property Sale to learn more about them, and how to achieve a smoother sale process: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/speed-up-your-property-sale

02/08/2024

Threats made against solicitors are threats against justice. The Law Society of Ireland has strongly condemned threats made against a solicitor in Ireland in recent weeks.

See our full statement: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/Media/Press-Releases/law-society-condemns-threats-made-against-solicitors/

30/07/2024

The current system for Enduring Powers of Attorney is overly cumbersome and close to collapse. We continue to raise our concerns on this issue in the public interest.

See RTÉ's coverage of how the system made one user "give up in despair" after 14 hours here, or our full statement on this issue here: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/Media/Press-Releases/law-society-calls-on-minister-to-intervene-to-save-new-decision-support-service-from-failure

25/07/2024

Law Society Skillnet is proud to be one of Skillnet Ireland's 70 Business Networks. The launch of the 2023 annual report shows that 26,626 businesses received upskilling programmes amounting to 97,776 workers receiving training and demonstrating a high level of buy-in from businesses to develop their teams in partnership with Skillnet Ireland Business Networks and Initiatives.

24/07/2024

New legislation aims to create a safer market for -assets in the European Union.

Writing in the July Gazette, Leo Twiggs explains the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) and its impact: https://lawsociety.ie/gazette/in-depth/2024/july/tales-from-the-crypto

18/07/2024

Despite an investment of €37m, just 10 Enduring Powers of Attorney have been activated since a new process was introduced in April 2023.

We are calling for ministerial intervention to save this collapsing system: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/Media/Press-Releases/law-society-calls-on-minister-to-intervene-to-save-new-decision-support-service-from-failure

17/07/2024

In the latest Gazette, Online Safety Commissioner Niamh Hodnett talks about a "building the plane while flying it" at Coimisiún na Meán, the Digital Services Act 2024 and much more: https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/in-depth/july/the-information-society

10/07/2024

Documenting and delivering justice to those affected by war demands an international effort.

Pavlo Bogachenko explains the impact of a new initiative, the Register of Damage for Ukraine, for the July Gazette: https://lawsociety.ie/gazette/in-depth/2024/june/a-step-towards-justice

05/07/2024

The July 2024 Gazette is live now. Get cutting-edge analysis on new developments in , online , tackling and more: https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/issues/july-2024/

03/07/2024

The Law Society is calling for reform to make buying or selling a property in Ireland simpler and faster.

See our full statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice here: https://lawsociety.ie/submissions

Learn about the most common sources of delays, and how to avoid them: http://lawsociety.ie/sellersguide

01/07/2024

Today, we have joined with the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland to launch a new guide that helps property sellers speed up the process, and renewed our call for vital reform.

Read our statement or download the guide here: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/speed-up-your-property-sale

26/06/2024

Solicitor Darragh Mackin has helped to deliver justice for the Stardust families after a 43-year delay.

He pulls no punches in his interview with Mary Hallissey for the June Gazette: https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/in-depth/2024/june/the-ugly-truth

25/06/2024

We have partnered with leading NGOs and legal groups - including Women's Aid, RapeCrisis Network Ireland, Safe Ireland, One Family, Treoir, Dublin Solicitors Bar Association, Cork Family Lawyers Association and Clinical Assessors in Family Law Ireland CLG - to seek urgent changes to the Family Courts Bill in the public interest.

Our priorities include safety for all parties, appropriate use of ADR, retaining divorce, separation, cohabitation, and civil partnership cases in the Circuit Court and better court resourcing.

See the full statement: https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/rough-justice-for-children-families-and-survivors-of-domestic-violence-in-the-family-courts

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Over 400 entries made this year's Justice Media Awards our most keenly contested yet, with excellent print, online and broadcast journalism winning well-deserved recognition.
See this year's winners at https://www.lawsociety.ie/news/news/Stories/law-society-announces-winners-of-the-justice-media-awards-2024

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Today, we welcome journalists from across the print, digital and broadcast world to Blackhall Place for the 2024 Justice Media Awards.

See how these awards celebrate excellence in legal journalism at www.lawsociety.ie/jma, or follow the event live on X: https://x.com/hashtag/JMA24?src=hashtag_click

18/06/2024

The Women in Leadership Programme has supported 494 solicitors since 2018. See what we can do for you: www.lawsociety.ie/solicitor-services

13/06/2024

The High Impact Professional series has already reached 1,973 solicitors over 12 months.

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