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Irish Supreme Court Review 2024

Irish Supreme Court Review hosted by the School of Law, Trinity College Dublin

Saturday 19 October 2024

The Irish Supreme Court Review (ISCR), hosted by the School of Law, Trinity College Dublin, is a forum for in-depth analysis of the functions and jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Ireland. This conference will reflect on the role of the Supreme Court, especially as it debates matters with other international and apex courts.


Date of Event: Saturday, 19 October 2024
Time: 9.00am - 4.45pm
CPD Hours/Points: 5.5 points
Venue: Thomas Davis Lecture Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin


Programme of Events

09.00 - 09.30 Registration
 
09.30 - 10.15

Session 1: Keynote Address

Chair: The Hon. Mr. Justice Frank Clarke

The Supreme Court: A Review of the Past Decade

Professor Oran Doyle (TCD) and Dr Conor Casey (University of Surrey)

 
10:15 - 11:30

Session 2: Employment and Labour Law

Chair: Professor Neville Cox (TCD)

Revenue Commissioners v Karshan (Midlands) Ltd T/A Domino’s Pizza [2023] IESC 24 (20 October 2023) - Professor Anne Davies (University of Oxford)

HA O’Neil Ltd v UNITE the Union and others [2024] IESC 8 (6 March 2024) - Dr Alan Eustace (TCD)

An Bord Banistíochta, Gaelschoil Moshíológ v Labour Court [2024] IESC 38 (31 July 2024) - Dr Des Ryan (TCD)

 
11.30 - 12.00 Tea/Coffee Break
   
12.00 - 1:00

Session 3: Public Law

Chair: Dr Norah Burns (QUB)

Re M McD, A Child: Child and Family Agency v McD and others [2024] IESC 6 (28 February 2024) - Professor Conor O’Mahony (UCC)

Mallon v Minister for Justice [2024] IESC 20 (15 May 2024) - Professor Mark Bell (TCD)

   
1.00 - 1.45 Lunch Break
   
1.45 - 3.00 Session 4: Constitutional Law

Chair: Dr Rachael Walsh

Re Art 26 and Re Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2022 [2023] IESC 34 (8 December 2023) - Dr Laura Cahillane (UL)

Delaney v Personal Injuries Assessment Board and others [2024] IESC 10 (9 April 2024) - Dr Donal Coffey (Maynooth University)

O’Meara and others v Minister for Social Protection [2024] IESC 1 (22 January 2024) - Dr Saoirse Enright (UCD)

   
3.00 - 3.30 Tea/Coffee Break
   
3.30 - 4.45 Session 5: Criminal Law and Evidence

Chair: Professor Yvonne Daly (DCU)

DPP v Smyth [2024] IESC 22 (17 June 2024) - Dr Róisín Costello (TCD) and Dr Liz Heffernan (TCD)

DPP v RK [2023] IESC 36 (14 December 2023) - Dr David Prendergast (TCD)

DPP v Faulkner [2024] IESC 16 (24 April 2024) - Dr Niamh Maguire (SETU)

 

* The right to substitute lecturers / lectures is reserved.

Fees / Reservations

Fees: Fees are inclusive of tea/coffee/lunch breaks.

  • €180 per person.
  • €120 per person for trainee solicitors, or barristers called to the Bar within the past 5 years.
  • €50 per person for registered students. Please note these subsidised tickets are limited. Please ensure you use this form when booking..

Account Name: Trinity No.6 Bank Account

Bank Name and Address: Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin 2

Bank Account Name: TCD No.6 Bank A/c

Bank Account Number: 30432592

Bank Sort Code: 90 00 17

Bank IBAN: IE86BOFI90001730432592

Bank SWIFT Code: BOFIIE2D

Please send finance queries, remittance notification to Patricia McCorry – mccorrp@tcd.ie



Reservations:

To make a reservation, please complete the form below or here.

General enquires, or difficulties with this form should be directed to lawevent@tcd.ie. Student bookings should please use this form