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Following on from the success of the first seminar on Judicial Education and Training last week, The School of Law at the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, together with the School of Law, NUIG and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, would like to invite you to the following online event

Judicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose?’

Online Seminar

Friday 22 October 2021

10.00 am – 5.00 pm

Irish Council for Civil Liberties

Whitaker Institute and School of Law,

National University of Ireland Galway

School of Law, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ

Topics include:

• The Bangalore Principles
• Judicial Independence and Accountability
• Defining judicial misconduct
• The informal resolution process
• The composition of judicial conduct bodies internationally
• A comparison of Italy and Ireland’s mechanisms for handling judicial misconduct

Speakers include:

• The Hon Mr Justice Frank Clarke, Chief Justice of Ireland
• Ms Doireann Ansbro, ICCL
• Dr Brian Barry, Technological University Dublin
• Mr Raymond Byrne, Former Commissioner Law Reform Commission, Adjunct Full Professor UCD
• Dr Laura Cahillane, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ
• Eunice Collins, University of Oxford
• Prof Daniela Cavallini, University of Bologna
• Dr David Fennelly, Trinity College Dublin
• Dr David Kenny, Trinity College Dublin
• Caoimhe Kiernan, Technological University Dublin
• Dr Patrick O’Brien, Oxford Brooks University
• Prof Colin Scott, University College Dublin
• Dr Sophie Turenne, University of Cambridge
• Silvio R. Vinceti, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Enquiries to: ronan.m.kennedy@nuigalway.ie or laura.cahillane@ul.ie

This event is organised by Dr Rónán Kennedy, NUIG and Dr Laura Cahillane, UL and is funded by the Irish Research Council.