Law Society of Ireland’s Post

Armagh-born Caroline Carberry KC is one of Britain’s leading criminal barristers. In the latest Gazette, she speaks to Mary Halissey about being Irish in the UK, her landmark cases, and much more: https://lnkd.in/edDwC9HK

Law Society members can still cast their vote while the website is offline for maintenance this evening. To access your ballot, visit https://lnkd.in/eUvAdufk

Our Solicitors of the Future Transition Year programme will return for the February 2025 mid-term break. If you know someone who would like to participate, you can share this link with their teachers or Transition Year coordinator: https://lnkd.in/excpBN3d

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, let's ensure everyone can feel Well Within the Law. Encouraging open conversations, healthy leadership structures and opportunities for genuine peer support all transform professional environments.  Learn more about our partnerships with legal workplaces to foster this transformation: https://lnkd.in/em8ETUH9 Book your free place at the Law Society Skillnet Wellbeing Summit: https://lnkd.in/euYbZzNg #CultureFirst #WorkplaceWellbeing #WellWithintheLaw

What are the next steps after a #cybersecurity attack? Rory O'Neill from the Law Society's Financial Regulation team offered practical tips and answers to your questions at today's Regulation Matters webinar hosted by Eamonn Maguire. You can learn more about responding to a cyber security breach here: https://lnkd.in/ec7h6AP2 Access more insight in our dedicated cyber security hub: https://lnkd.in/gzjt774

We have partnered with PTSB to offer a #Finance Scheme for firms. Whether you need funding for your Professional Indemnity Insurance, Tax Return, or Practising Certificate, you can access competitive short-term lending. To find out more, visit https://lnkd.in/dxsaB47

As a new legal year opened, we were proud to showcase a fresh new look for Client Consultation Rooms at the Four Courts. Your feedback has helped us to deliver a modern, calming and welcoming facility for you and your clients. Learn more about this award-winning service here: https://lnkd.in/esjWjg9f

It was a pleasure to attend the Opening of the Legal Year ceremony today at the Four Courts, with an insightful address from the Chief Justice, Donal O'Donnell. Reconnecting with colleagues today, there was a renewed collaborative sense of purpose in the room to continue to advocate for investment in the legal and justice system to ensure access to justice for all.

The latest Gazette is packed with news and analysis on new laws to protect stalking victims, arbitration and consumers, and much more. Read it online here: https://lnkd.in/ec3BwASX