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Dr. Alan Brady
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Law

Biography

Dr Alan D.P. Brady is a graduate of Trinity College Dublin, the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and the King's Inns. He has worked as a legal researcher at the Law Reform Commission and has taught at LSE and University College London. Alan's previous teaching experience includes administrative law, criminal law and criminology. He currently teaches the Critical Perspectives on Law module on the LLB course and the Judicial Review & Human Rights module on the LLM course. He is a practicing barrister.

Publications and Further Research Outputs

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Alan D.P. Brady, The Vindication of Constitutional Welfare Rights: Beyond the Deprivation of Liberty?, Dublin Univeristy Law Journal, 40, (2), 2018, p127- Journal Article, 2018

Alan D.P. Brady, Proportionality and Deference under the UK Human Rights Act: An Institutionally Sensitive Approach, First, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2012, xviii+291pp Book, 2012

Alan DP Brady, Proportionality, Deference and Fundamental Rights in Irish Administrative Law: The Aftermath of Meadows, Dublin University Law Journal, 17, 2010, p136- Journal Article, 2010

Alan DP Brady & James G Mehigan, Universal Jurisdiction for International Crimes in Irish Law, Irish Jurist, 43, 2008, p59- Journal Article, 2008

Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications

Gender and the Irish Constitution: Article 41.2, Symbolism and the Limitations of the Courts' Approach to Substantive Gender Inequality in, editor(s)Lynsey Black and Peter Dunne , Law and Gender in Modern Ireland: Critique and Reform, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2019, pp211 - 226, [Alan DP Brady] Book Chapter, 2019

Alan DP Brady, Children's Constitutional Rights: Past, Present and Yet to Come, Catherine McGuinness Fellowship Seminar: Children and Article 42A of the Irish Constitution, Bar Council of Ireland - Distillery Building, 6 December 2018, 2018, Children's Rights Alliance Invited Talk, 2018 TARA - Full Text

Alan DP Brady, Meadows and proportionality in judicial review - Where are we now?, Bar Council of Ireland - Judicial Review Update, Bar Council of Ireland - Distillery Building, 27 February 2017, 2017, Bar Council of Ireland Invited Talk, 2017 TARA - Full Text

Alan D.P. Brady, Review of Human Rights and the United Kingdom Supreme Court, by Brice Dickson , Modern Law Review, 78, (1), 2015, p184 Review, 2015

Alan D.P. Brady, Honesty is the Best Policy: Human Rights Norms, Epistemological Uncertainty and Political Choices in Adjudication, Irish Jurisprudence Society Workshop, Trinity College Dublin , 12 April 2012, 2012, Irish Jurisprudence Society Invited Talk, 2012

Alan D.P. Brady, The Constitution, Gender and Reform: Improving the Position of Women in the Irish Constitution, 2012 Working Paper, 2012

Alan D.P. Brady, Corporate Killing and the Law in Ireland, Ireland and the United Nations Framework for Business and Human Rights, Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway, 24 March 2012, 2012 Conference Paper, 2012

Alan D.P. Brady, The Constitution, Gender and Reform, A Constitution for All Women, Cork, 24 September 2012, 2012 Conference Paper, 2012

Alan D.P. Brady, Ireland and International Law 2012, Irish Yearbook of International Law, 7, 2012, p169- Journal Article, 2012

Alan D.P. Brady, Review of Housing Rights, Law and Policy , by Padraic Kenna , Dublin University Law Journal, 34, 2011, p271 Review, 2011

Alan D.P. Brady, Integrating Proportionality and Deference, Constitutional Law and Policy Group Workshop, Trinity College Dublin, 20 April, 2011, Constitutional Law and Policy Group Workshop Invited Talk, 2011

Alan D.P. Brady, Ireland and International Law 2011, Irish Yearbook of International Law, 6, 2011, p87- Journal Article, 2011

Alan D.P. Brady, Ireland and International Law 2009 and 2010, Irish Yearbook of International Law, 4-5, 2010, p229- Journal Article, 2010

Alan DP Brady , Review of European Convention on Human Rights Act: Operation, Impact and Analysis, by Fiona de Londras and Cliona Kelly , Irish Jurist, 44, 2009 Review, 2009

Alan Brady, Corporate Killing - The Law Reform Commission's Proposals, Irish Law Times, 24, 2006, p235- Journal Article, 2006

Alan DP Brady, Review of Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship in Ireland; Cases and Materials, by Fergus Ryan & Dug Cubie , Independent Law Review, 2, 2005, p13 Review, 2005

Alan Brady, Corporate Homicide; Some Alternative Legal Approaches, Irish Criminal Law Journal, 12, 2002, p12- Journal Article, 2002

Research Expertise

Description

Human Rights Law Constitutional Law & Theory Administrative Law

Recognition

Awards and Honours

London School of Economics Postgraduate Studentship 2006 - 2009

Arts and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Award (UK) 2007 - 2009

London School of Economics Law Department Teaching Prize 2009