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1 LAW SOCIETY GAZETTE 2016 (Volume 110) INDEX Compiled by Julitta Clancy Note: references are to issue number (in bold) followed by page reference: - 6 (July): 26refers to Issue No. 3 (April), page 26. Page references in italics denote illustrations. Names in parentheses following page references indicate authors of articles. Omissions: the following sections of the Gazette are not included in the index: Final verdict, Professional notices, Recruitment, and general advertising Abbreviations: HC: High Court; CJEU: Court of Justice of the European Union; (Pres.): Presidents message; SC: Supreme Court -------------------- ABUSIVE POSTINGS. see cyberbullying; social media ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. see probate and wills ADVANCE HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVES (AHDS). see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 ADVERTISING Law Society radio advertisements, 6 (July): 10, 53 misleading and comparative advertising, 9 (Nov): 3841 (S. Murphy) by solicitors Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 39 Regulation of Practice Committee determination, 3 (April): 57 AERIAL UNMANNED VEHICLES. see drones AFFIDAVITS swearing of. see oaths and affirmations AFFIRMATIONS. see oaths and affirmations AGRICULTURAL GOODS protected designations of origin (PDOs) and Brexit referendum, 8 (Oct): 3237 (H. Johnson and J. Bourke) AHDS. see under Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 AIB PRIVATE BANKING Irish Law Awards 2016, 4 (May): 13 AIRCRAFT LEASING AND FINANCE Cape Town Convention, 9 (Nov): 32 Diploma Centre courses conferral ceremony, 3 (April): 17 specialised programmes, 8 (Oct): 10 (F. Grealy) Irelands dominant position, 8 (Oct): 10, 9 (Nov): 3033 (M.OBrien) regulation of, 2 (March) 6263 (D. Hodnett) ALLEN, ROB surviving a crypto-virus attack on your systems,5 (June): 2627

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LAW SOCIETY GAZETTE 2016 (Volume 110)

INDEX

Compiled by Julitta Clancy

Note: references are to issue number (in bold) followed by page reference: - ‘6 (July): 26’ refers to Issue

No. 3 (April), page 26. Page references in italics denote illustrations. Names in parentheses following

page references indicate authors of articles.

Omissions: the following sections of the Gazette are not included in the index: Final verdict, Professional

notices, Recruitment, and general advertising

Abbreviations: HC: High Court; CJEU: Court of Justice of the European Union;

(Pres.): President’s message; SC: Supreme Court

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ABUSIVE POSTINGS. see cyberbullying; social media

ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. see probate and wills

ADVANCE HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVES (AHDS). see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act

2015

ADVERTISING

Law Society radio advertisements, 6 (July): 10, 53

misleading and comparative advertising, 9 (Nov): 38–41 (S. Murphy)

by solicitors

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 39

Regulation of Practice Committee determination, 3 (April): 57

AERIAL UNMANNED VEHICLES. see drones

AFFIDAVITS

swearing of. see oaths and affirmations

AFFIRMATIONS. see oaths and affirmations

AGRICULTURAL GOODS

protected designations of origin (PDOs)

and Brexit referendum, 8 (Oct): 32–37 (H. Johnson and J. Bourke)

AHDS. see under Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

AIB PRIVATE BANKING

Irish Law Awards 2016, 4 (May): 13

AIRCRAFT LEASING AND FINANCE

Cape Town Convention, 9 (Nov): 32

Diploma Centre courses

conferral ceremony, 3 (April): 17

specialised programmes, 8 (Oct): 10 (F. Grealy)

Ireland’s dominant position, 8 (Oct): 10, 9 (Nov): 30–33 (M.O’Brien)

regulation of, 2 (March) 62–63 (D. Hodnett)

ALLEN, ROB

‘surviving a crypto-virus attack on your systems,’ 5 (June): 26–27

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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR); see also mediation

as alternative to legal costs taxation, 8 (Oct): 16–17 (S. Galligan)

consumer disputes regulations

enforcement and penalties, 7 (Aug/Sept): 24–25 (J. Bueso)

High Court approval for ADR process

Gaffney v Depuy International Ltd, 2 (March): 5

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMMITTEE, 2 (March): 5

ADR Guide 2015, 2 (March): 5

Construction Contracts Act 2013 - guidance note, 6 (July): 55

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE (AAJ)

international practice section

Kildare solicitor Liam Moloney re-elected vice-chair, 8 (Oct): 5

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION (ABA)

annual conference, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

AML/CTF LEGISLATION. see money laundering and terrorist financing

ANDREWS, PHILIP

bulk copying of electronic data

High Court ruling in CRH v CCPC, 7 (Aug/Sept): 16–17 (viewpoint)

ANGELARI, MARGUERITE (AND OTHERS)

‘Sixteen tons’: debt recovery and human rights, 9 (Nov): 42–45

ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING (AML). see money laundering and terrorist financing

APPEALS; see also Court of Appeal

Court of Criminal Appeal listing procedures, 1 (Jan/Feb): 12

tax appeals process. see tax appeals

APPLE

Distinguished Program award 2015-2017, 5 (June): 10

APPOINTMENTS; see also judicial appointments

Charity Appeals Tribunal, 7 (Aug/Sept): 5

Irish Refugee Council: new chief executive, 9 (Nov): 5

law firms

Aperture Partners, 3 (April): 9

DWF, 7 (Aug/Sept): 10

Kennedys, 2 (March): 7

Mason Hayes & Curran, 9 (Nov): 10

Orpen Franks, 3 (April): 21

Law Reform Commission: Raymond Byrne, 4 (May): 5

Legal Services Regulatory Authority, 2 (March): 12, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

UCD: McCann Fitzgerald Chair of International Law and Business, 9 (Nov): 5

ARBITRATION

legal costs taxation, 8 (Oct): 16–17 (S. Galligan)

Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, 5 (June): 19

ARCHIVES

destruction of public records in Four Courts (1922)

Centenary Commemoration lecture, 9 (Nov): 5

Law Society records: online archive, 8 (Oct): 22–23 (M. Gaynor)

ARKLOW, CO. WICKLOW

Guardian Project, 3 (April): 49

ARMSTRONG, FRANK

criminalisation of prostitution

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‘poverty is the root of the oldest profession,’ 3 (April): 26–27 (viewpoint)

wild law: extension of rights to nature, 2 (March): 18–19 (viewpoint)

ART

High Treason: The Appeal of Roger Casement: Lavery painting on public display, 5 (June): 40–43 (J.

McGuigan)

ARTICLES

‘A certain tax appeal’: changes in tax appeals process, 8 (Oct): 38–41 (J. Burke and C. McGuinness)

‘Another casualty’: Easter 1916 - martial law and quasi-judicial aftermath, 6 (July): 44–47 (M. Cross)

‘Another fine mess’: Brexit result - potential impact on intellectual property rights, 7 (Aug/Sept): 30–

35 (H. Johnson and J. Bourke)

‘Best laid plans’: advance healthcare directives (AHDs), 9 (Nov): 34–37 (M. Kinsella and N. Harrison)

‘Boys will be boys’: Blackhall Place and Easter 1916, 4 (May): 50–53 (students at King’s Hospital

School)

‘Breaking bad’: Brexit - and Britain’s financial services sector, 10 (Dec): 34–39 (C. Bredin and K.

Curneen)

‘Carpe diem?’: Brexit - potential impact on intellectual property rights, 8 (Oct): 32–37 (H. Johnson and

J. Bourke)

‘Come fly with me’: aircraft leasing and financing, 9 (Nov): 30–33 (M. O’Brien)

‘Crash test dummies’: personal injuries and minimum impact defences, 3 (April): 34–37 (L. Moloney)

‘Don’t you forget about me’: law firm refreshing and rebranding, 3 (April): 38–41 (L. Carter)

‘The empire strikes back’: Easter Rising trials, 10 (Dec): 48–53 (M. Campion)

‘En garde’: AML Guidance Notes, 5 (June): 32–35 (H. Kehoe)

‘Fair and square’: Fair Deal Scheme, 6 (July): 40–43 (O. Coyne and W. Devine)

‘Faith, hope and charity’: charities regulation, 2 (March): 40–43 (A. Murphy)

‘Full disclosure’: protected disclosures procedures, 5 (June): 36–39 (L. Kierans)

‘Garda patrol’: Garda compensation cases, 5 (June): 44–47 (J. Kane)

‘Generation game’: Registration of Title Act 1964, s. 61(7), 4 (May): 46–49 (S. Geraghty)

‘How to become a judge’: Judicial Appointments Advisory Board, 6 (July): 32–35 (J. C. MacNeill)

‘In what capacity’: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 44–46 (K. Butler)

‘Keeping it regular’: Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 36–39 (J. Elliot)

‘Let the games begin’: new Rules of the Superior Courts, 7 (Aug/Sept): 26–29 (E. Mara)

‘‘Neath the Shroud of the Foggy Dew’: Volunteers John and Tommy O’Connor and the 1916 Rising, 1

(Jan/Feb): 24–29 (L. Roche)

‘New and improved’: misleading and comparative advertising, 9 (Nov): 38–41 (S. Murphy)

‘New beginnings’: Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1866, 7 (Aug/Sept): 44–47 (D. Hogan)

‘Nothing but the truth’: swearing of affidavits, 4 (May): 34–37 (C. Reid)

‘Nothing succeeds like succession’: mediated family succession plans, 1 (Jan/Feb): 38–41 (C.

O’Keeffe)

‘O brave new world’: legal services complaints and disciplinary system, 3 (April): 42–45 (J. Elliot)

‘The odd couple’: Irish cohabitation law, 6 (July): 36–39 (K. Walsh and G. Fraser)

‘Pitched battle’: sports participation - standard of care, 8 (Oct): 42–45 (A. O’Callaghan)

‘The quiet man’: William Corrigan, 3 (April): 30–33 (L. Roche)

‘Raising the bar in information security,’ 7 (Aug/Sept): 40–43 (G. Smith)

‘Read all about it’: key concerns in online publishing, 10 (Dec): 44–47 (S. Keavey)

‘Rights and privileges’: legal professional privilege, 8 (Oct): 28–31 (M. Lynch)

‘Rise of the Machines’: Future of Law and Legal Tech seminar, 1 (Jan/Feb): 30–33 (G. Smith)

‘Should I stay or should I go?’: Brexit, 6 (July): 28–31 (G. Fitzgerald)

‘Show me the money’: money laundering and terrorist financing, 2 (March): 28–31 (H. Kehoe)

‘Sixteen tons’: debt recovery and human rights, 9 (Nov): 42–45 (M. Thornton and others)

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‘Socially unacceptable’: online abuse - employer’s responsibility, 8 (Oct): 24–27 (C. Kimber)

‘Songs of the fields’: Irish solicitors at Battle of the Somme, 1916, 8 (Oct): 46–49 (C. O’Mara)

‘Summertime blues’: package holidays legislation, 5 (June): 28–31 (J. McCarthy)

‘Three is a magic number’: Form 3 applications to PRA, 1 (Jan/Feb): 34–37 (Áine Ruddy)

‘The trials of Roger Casement’: Lavery’s painting on public display, 5 (June): 40–43 (J. McGuigan)

‘The ultimate sacrifice’: 1916 - slaughter at the Somme, 7 (Aug/Sept): 36–39 (C. O’Mara)

‘Wake me up before you go-go’: pensions and divorce, 2 (March): 32–35 (J. Connolly)

‘Way down’: law on water abstraction, 4 (May): 42–45 (H. Murphy)

‘White collared’ - prosecuting white-collar crime in US and Britain, 1 (Jan/Feb): 42–45 (B. Gageby)

ASSAULT. see criminal assault

ASSISTED DECISION-MAKING (CAPACITY) ACT 2015, 2 (March): 1 (Pres.), 44–46 (K. Butler)

advance healthcare directives (AHDs), 2 (March): 46, 9 (Nov): 34–37 (M. Kinsella and N. Harrison)

commencement date of s. 91 (2), 9 (Nov): 37

Cork law firm calls for commencement of Act, 9 (Nov): 7

Mental Health and Capacity Task Force

briefing, 1 (Jan/Feb): 5

masterclass, 4 (May): 11

testamentary capacity and EPAs, 6 (July): 54 (practice note)

ASYLUM LAW. see refugee crisis

AVIATION LEASING. see aircraft leasing and finance

AWARDS AND PRIZES

AIB Private Banking Irish Law Awards 2016, 4 (May): 13

A&L Goodbody’s ‘Bold Ideas Student Innovation Award 2016,’ 8 (Oct): 5

annual human rights essay prize, 2 (March): 10, 3 (April): 14

Apple Distinguished Program award, 5 (June): 10

Chambers Europe Awards

award to Séamus Given (Arthur Cox), 5 (June): 7

Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite

award to Mary Casey, 10 (Dec): 19

DSBA Law Book Awards, 5 (June): 4, 6 (July): 17

European award for Local Pro Bono Impact

A & L Goodbody and IRC’s Independent Law Centre, 1 (Jan/Feb): 7

Europe ‘Women in Business’ awards

awards for William Fry partners, 6 (July): 5

Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards, 9 (Nov): 5

International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition

Law Society team takes bronze, 5 (June): 15

Irish Law Awards

Service Provider award to Diploma Centre, 7 (Aug/Sept): 15

Irish Magazine Awards

Gazette makes shortlist, 10 (Dec): 5

Irish Times Student Debate, 2 (March): 14

Justice Media Awards 2016, 6 (July): 24–25 (M. McDermott)

The Lawyer European awards

McCann Fitzgerald wins ‘Ireland Law Firm of the Year 2016,’ 3 (April): 7

Managing Partners’ Forum Awards

award for A & L Goodbody, 4 (May): 9

Matheson’s ‘Vision 2020 University Challenge’

winning team, 10 (Dec): 5

5

STEP Private Client Awards

award for O’Connell Brennan Solicitors, 8 (Oct): 5

BAIL

High Court applications: practice direction, 3 (April): 12, 53

BANKRUPTCY. see personal insolvency

BAR ASSOCIATIONS

Nationwide news (Keith Walsh), 1 (Jan/Feb): 4, 2 (March): 4, 3 (April): 4, 4 (May): 4, 5 (June): 4, 6

(July): 4, 7 (Aug/Sept): 4, 8 (Oct): 4, 9 (Nov): 4, 10 (Dec): 4

Carlow, 6 (July): 13

Cavan, 9 (Nov): 8

Clare Law Association (CLA), 6 (July): 13, 17

Cork (Southern Law Association), 1 (Jan/Feb): 4, 4 (May): 4

AGM, 1 (Jan/Feb): 13, 10 (Dec): 18

annual dinner, 4 (May): 20–21

CPD seminar, 6 (July): 7

Golf Society outings, 7 (Aug/Sept): 4, 10 (Dec): 4

lunch in honour of golden servers, 7 (Aug/Sept): 15

President and Council, 10 (Dec): 4

Cork (West Cork Bar Association), 8 (Oct): 4

Corporate and Public Lawyers, 9 (Nov): 4

CPD cluster events (with Skillnet). see CPD

Donegal, 6 (July): 4

Drogheda, 7 (Aug/Sept): 12, 9 (Nov): 8

Dublin (DSBA), 4 (May): 4, 5 (June): 4, 8 (Oct): 4

AGM, 9 (Nov): 4

annual conference (Washington), 2 (March): 4

‘Consult a Colleague’ helpline, 5 (June): 8

executive team, 10 (Dec): 4

family litigation conference (King’s Inns), 5 (June): 7

Law Book Awards, 5 (June): 4, 6 (July): 17

lunch for golden servers, 9 (Nov): 12

seminar on Legal Services Regulation Act, 3 (April): 4, 19

Galway, 2 (March): 4, 6 (July): 4

AGM, 10 (Dec): 4

annual day at the races, 7 (Aug/Sept): 13

briefing on Legal Services Regulation Act, 2 (March): 13

CPD events, 8 (Oct): 4, 9 (Nov): 4

Irish Mental Health Lawyers’ Association

seminar, 3 (April): 4

Kerry: CPD events, 5 (June): 17, 8 (Oct): 8

Kildare (KSBA), 4 (May): 4, 6 (July): 4

annual conference, 10 (Dec): 16

Leitrim, 5 (June): 5, 8 (Oct): 4

Limerick, 6 (July): 17

Local Authorities’ Solicitors Bar Association, 6 (July): 4

Longford, 5 (June): 5

6

Louth, 1 (Jan/Feb): 4, 2 (March): 4, 4 (May): 4, 9 (Nov): 8

AGM, 2 (March): 13

LSRA briefing at Blackhall Place, 3 (April): 21

Mayo (MSBA), 7 (Aug/Sept): 4

AGM, 9 (Nov): 4, 12

Connaught Solicitors’ Symposium 2016, 9 (Nov): 7

Meath, 1 (Jan/Feb): 4, 3 (April): 4, 5 (June): 4

AGM, 5 (June): 13

Midland Bar Association, 5 (June): 5

AGM, 3 (April): 16

Monaghan, 9 (Nov): 8

Roscommon, 5 (June): 5

Sligo, 5 (June): 5, 6 (July): 4, 7 (Aug/Sept): 4, 8 (Oct): 4

annual meeting with Law Society president, 9 (Nov): 13

Tipperary (TSBA): new website launched, 5 (June): 16

Waterford Law Society

annual dinner, 1 (Jan/Feb): 14, 10 (Dec): 17

annual seminar, 5 (June): 16

Wexford, 3 (April): 4, 7 (Aug/Sept): 4

Wicklow, 5 (June): 15

BAR COUNCIL

family litigation conference (King’s Inns), 5 (June): 7

BAR OF IRELAND

Discovery Counsel Database, 9 (Nov): 10 (E. Martin)

female barristers’ survey, 4 (May): 11

motor insurance costs

submission to Oireachtas committee, 8 (Oct): 21

retirement of chairman David Barniville, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

BAR REVIEW

survey of female barristers, 4 (May): 11

BATTLE OF THE SOMME (1916)

Irish solicitor casualties. see under World War One (1914-18)

BLACKHALL PLACE

catering contract awarded to Fitzer’s Catering, 3 (April): 9

dinners and functions. see under people and places

Green Hall room-naming ceremony (Michael V O’Mahony), 2 (March): 1 (Pres.)

King’s Hospital school and 1916 Rising, 4 (May): 50–53

Law Society B&B, 2 (March): 8

BLACK, MAUREEN P.

reminiscences of Volunteers John and Tommy O’Connor, 1 (Jan/Feb): 24–29 (L. Roche)

BOOK AND JOURNAL LAUNCHES

The Forging of the Fianna (Chris Brosnan), 4 (May): 15

Hibernian Law Journal 2016, 7 (Aug/Sept): 11

Murdoch & Hunt’s Dictionary of Irish Law, 6th ed (Bloomsbury Professional), 9 (Nov): 13

BOOK REVIEWS

After the Rising: Soldiers, Lawyers and Trials of the Irish Revolution (Sean Enright), rev. by Col

Michael Campion, 7 (Aug/Sept): 48

Biehler on International Law (Roslyn Fuller), rev. by Richard Hourihan, 1 (Jan/Feb): 46

Business Law in Ireland (Anthony Thuillier and Catherine MacDaid), rev. by Philip Andrews, 7

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(Aug/Sept): 48–49

Children and Family Relationships Law in Ireland: Practice and Procedure (Geoffrey Shannon), rev.

by Keith Walsh, 8 (Oct): 51

Consumer Law: Rights and Regulation (Mary Donnelly and Fidelma White), rev. by Paul Keane, 2

(March): 48

Cyber Law and Employment (Pauline Walley and Cliona Kimber), rev. by Michael Kealey, 8 (Oct):

50–51

Damages (Tadhg Doran and Peter McKenna), rev. by Michael Kealey, 3 (April): 50

Easements (Peter Bland), rev. by Aisling Meehan, 6 (July): 49

Evidence (Declan McGrath), rev. by Aisling Kelly, 1 (Jan/Feb): 46–47

Injunctions Law and Practice, 2nd ed (Brendan Kirwan), rev. by Leonora Mullett, 3 (April): 51

Irish Family Law Handbook, 5th ed (Deirdre Kennedy and Elizabeth Maguire), rev. by Aoife Byrne, 8

(Oct): 50

Law and Finance in Retirement, 3rd ed (John Costello), 6 (July): 48

The Law of Advertising in Ireland (Patrick Ambrose), rev. by Flor McCarthy, 2 (March): 49

The Law of Company Insolvency, 3rd ed (Michael Forde, Hugh Kennedy and Daniel Simms), rev. by

Caroline Hayes, 9 (Nov): 50

The Law of Intoxication: A Criminal Defence (Michael Dillon), rev. by Dara Robinson, 6 (July): 48

A Practical Guide to Medical Negligence Litigation (Michael Boylan), rev. by Damien Tansey, 5

(June): 48

Privacy and Data Protection Law in Ireland (Denis Kelleher), rev. by John O’Brien, 1 (Jan/Feb): 47

The Solicitor’s Guide to Marketing and Growing a Business (Flor McCarthy), rev. by Sean O’Brien, 9

(Nov): 51

Trade Marks Law (Glen Gibbons), rev. by Elaine McGrath, 5 (June): 49

BOURKE, JANE

articles co-authored by. see under Johnson, Helen

BRANDING

law firm brands: refreshing and rebranding, 3 (April): 38–41 (L. Carter)

BRAZIL SUPREME COURT

approval for extradition of Lynn to Ireland, 8 (Oct): 7

BREDIN, CILLIAN, AND KATE CURNEEN

‘Breaking bad’: Brexit - and Britain’s financial services sector, 10 (Dec): 34–39

BREXIT REFERENDUM, 6 (July): 28–31 (G. Fitzgerald)

Article 50 notification: High Court judgment, 10 (Dec) 66–69 (C. Little)

and Britain’s financial services sector, 10 (Dec): 34–39 (C. Bredin and K. Curneen)

British Ambassador’s address to Law Society dinner, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.), 8 (Oct): 12

and British legal profession, 6 (July): 9

law societies’ summit discussions (Dublin), 6 (July): 8

solicitors’ applications to Law Society, 6 (July): 1 (Pres.), 9, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

and intellectual property rights (H. Johnson and J. Bourke), 7 (Aug/Sept): 30–35, 8 (Oct): 32–37

BRITAIN

Brexit referendum. see Brexit referendum

cohabitation law, 6 (July): 36–39 (K. Walsh and G. Fraser)

cybercrime: criminals hit law firms for £85m, 4 (May): 5

law society. see Law Society of England and Wales

top law firms experience fall in profit margins (survey), 9 (Nov): 9

white-collar crime: prosecution policy, 1 (Jan/Feb): 42–45 (B. Gageby)

BRITISH AMBASSADOR. see Chilcott, Dominick

BUESO, JUAN

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ADR for consumer disputes: enforcement and penalties, 7 (Aug/Sept): 24–25

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION LAW

contracts

Construction Contracts Act 2013, 6 (July): 55, 7 (Aug/Sept): 8 (L. Quinn)

Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations, 2 (March): 56 (practice note)

height restrictions: suggested removal

TCD entry in Matheson’s University Challenge competition, 10 (Dec): 5

BULLYING. see cyberbullying

BURKE, DEIRDRE

Gazette profile, 3 (April): 46–49 (L. Roche)

Law Society nominee for Seanad election, 3 (April): 13

BURKE, JULIE

new tax appeals process (Finance (Tax Appeals) Act 2015), 4 (May): 7

BURKE, JULIE, AND MCGUINNESS, CLARE

‘A certain tax appeal’: changes in tax appeals process, 8 (Oct): 38–41

BUSINESS LAW COMMITTEE

practice notes, 2 (March): 52, 10 (Dec): 59

BUTLER, KATE

‘In what capacity’: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March) 44–46

BYRNE, AOIFE

role of EU in advancing children’s rights, 10 (Dec): 32–33

CALCUTTA RUN 2016, 2 (March): 15, 3 (April): 1 (Pres.), 5 (June): 1 (Pres.), 17

charitable projects and fund-raising, 2 (March): 1 (Pres.), 4 (May): 15

official launch, 3 (April): 14

report, 6 (July): 14–15

CAMPION, COLONEL MICHAEL

‘The empire strikes back’: Easter Rising trials, 10 (Dec): 48–53

CANADIAN BAR ASSOCIATION

annual conference, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

CAPACITY

decision-making. see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

legal capacity conference (UCC), 3 (April): 7

CAPITAL GAINS TAX (CGT)

threshold increase, 2 (March): 52 (practice note)

CARROLL, SEÁN

‘making medico-legal reports more efficient,’ 8 (Oct): 18–19 (viewpoint)

CARTER, LORRAINE

‘Don’t you forget about me’: law firm refreshing and rebranding, 3 (April): 38–41

CASEMENT, ROGER

trial (1916): Lavery’s painting on public display, 5 (June): 40–43 (J. McGuigan)

CCBE. see Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe

CENTRE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS (UCC)

legal capacity conference, 3 (April): 7

CHAMBERS EUROPE AWARDS

award to Séamus Given (Arthur Cox), 5 (June): 7

CHARITIES; see also LawCare

9

fund-raising events, 2 (March): 1 (Pres.); see also Calcutta Run 2016

Corporate and Public Lawyers, 9 (Nov): 4

Keane McDonald, 5 (June): 7

Leman annual cycle, 6 (July): 18 (letter)

Mustard Seed Communities ‘Euro Cycle,’ 4 (May): 17

Wexford Solicitors’ Association, 3 (April): 4

IRLI projects. see Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI)

legislation and regulatory regime, 2 (March): 40–43 (A. Murphy)

‘My Legacy’ initiative, 8 (Oct): 8

CHARITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY (CRA)

establishment, 2 (March): 40–43 (A. Murphy)

CHARITY APPEALS TRIBUNAL

appointments, 7 (Aug/Sept): 5

CHIEF LEGAL COSTS ADJUDICATOR, 2 (March): 39

CHILCOTT, DOMINICK (BRITISH AMBASSADOR)

address to Law Society dinner, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.), 8 (Oct): 12

CHILD PROTECTION

cyberbullying: ‘the new child protection frontier,’ 3 (April): 24–25 (G. Shannon)

Internet as new ‘child-protection frontier,’ 9 (Nov): 20–21 (G. Shannon)

CHILDREN AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIP ACT 2015

commencement in part, 1 (Jan/Feb): 12

CHILDREN’S RIGHTS

role of EU in advancing children’s rights, 10 (Dec): 32–33 (A. Byrne)

CIRCUIT COURT

Family Court

timely vouching of affidavit of means, 1 (Jan/Feb): 49 (practice note)

judicial appointments, 1 (Jan/Feb): 11, 2 (March): 4

jurisdiction

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 45–46

CIVIL LEGAL AID

operation and eligibility, 4 (May): 8 (C. Finlay)

CLAIMS HARVESTING

Law Society takes regulatory legal action, 10 (Dec): 5

CLARKE, MR JUSTICE FRANK

‘Hardiman’s lasting legacy,’ 5 (June): 22–23 (viewpoint)

CLIENT ACCOUNTS

misappropriation by employees in solicitors’ practices, 7 (Aug/Sept): 52–53 (practice note)

CLIENT CONFIDENTIALITY

and legal professional privilege

distinction between, 8 (Oct): 28–31 (M. Lynch)

CLIENT INFORMATION

security, 8 (Oct): 30

CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE LITIGATION. see medical negligence

CLOUD SOLUTIONS. see under technology

COHABITATION LAW

Irish law compared with England and Wales, 6 (July): 36–39 (K. Walsh and G. Fraser)

COLLINS, ANTHONY

Gazette profile, 9 (Nov): 46–49 (K. Walsh)

COMBATTING TERRORISM FINANCING (CTF)

10

and AML legislation. see money laundering and terrorist financing

COMMENT. see articles; letters; viewpoint

COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION

Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, 5 (June): 19

COMMITTEE FOR JUDICIAL STUDIES

judicial conferences 2016: dates, 7 (Aug/Sept): 5, 9 (Nov): 5

COMPANIES

women on boards: UCC Law School report, 3 (April): 7

COMPANIES ACT 2014

amendments, 2 (March): 52 (practice note)

directors’ dealings

substantial transactions in respect of non-cash assets (s. 238), 7 (Aug/Sept): 54–55 (practice note)

new company types

deadlines approaching, 7 (Aug/Sept): 9

processing of applications: CRO appeal, 9 (Nov): 7

COMPANIES REGISTRATION OFFICE (CRO)

conversions to new company types

processing of applications, 9 (Nov): 7

COMPENSATION

personal injuries: Garda compensation cases, 5 (June): 44–47 (J. Kane)

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION COMMISSION

bulk copying of electronic data

High Court ruling in CRH v CCPC, 7 (Aug/Sept): 16–17 (P. Andrews)

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION COMMISSION (CCPC)

establishment, 9 (Nov): 24

COMPETITION LAW

Competition and Consuner Protection Act 2014, 9 (Nov): 24

failing firm/division defence

CCPC decision in Baxter Healthcare/Fannin Compounding transaction, 3 (April) 60–63 (C. Little)

freight forwarding cartels

recent European judgments, 6 (July) 58–59 (C. Little)

COMPLAINTS AGAINST SOLICITORS

determinations. see Regulation of Practice Committee; Solicitors’ Disciplinary Tribunal

information on, 1 (Jan/Feb): 55

new complaints and disciplinary system. see Legal Services Regulation Act 2015

Solicitors’ Acts orders. see under High Court

CONFIDENTIALITY. see client confidentiality

CONNAUGHT SOLICITORS’ SYMPOSIUM 2016, 9 (Nov): 7

CONNOLLY, BRIAN

Where next for the in-house solicitor?, 7 (Aug/Sept): 20–23

CONNOLLY, JIM

‘Wake me up before you go-go’: pensions and divorce, 2 (March): 32–35

CONSENT

medical treatment

‘consent form: a meaningless document?’, 2 (March): 20–21 (D. O’Mahony)

CONSTITUTION OF IRELAND 1937

suspended sentences

Moriarty judgment on Criminal Justice Act 2006, 4 (May): 28–29 (D. Robinson)

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. see building and construction law

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CONSUMER PROTECTION

alternative dispute resolution (ADR) regulations

enforcement and penalties, 7 (Aug/Sept): 24–25 (J. Bueso)

Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2014, 9 (Nov): 24

consumer credit agreements

CJEU decision in Radlinger v Finway, 5 (June) 59 (Eurlegal)

human rights norms

application to debt recovery proceedings, 9 (Nov): 42–45 (M. Thornton and others)

CONTRACT LAW

construction contracts. see under building and construction law

Grocery Regulation 2016, 9 (Nov): 24–25 (D. Grehan)

residential property sales

‘entire agreement clauses,’ 1 (Jan/Feb): 49 (practice note)

CONVEYANCING

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation (IRBC): ‘all premises’ security, 9 (Nov): 56 (practice note)

commercial rates update, 2 (March): 53 (practice note)

derelict/uninhabitable property

stamping deed of assurance, 9 (Nov): 54 (practice note)

directors dealing with companies

substantial transactions in respect of non-cash assets (s. 238). see under Companies Act 2014

e-Conveyancing Project, 2 (March): 51, 6 (July): 53

Nursing Home Support Scheme (‘Fair Deal’ Scheme), 6 (July): 40–43 (O. Coyne and W. Devine)

online records in conveyancing transactions, 3 (April): 53 (practice note)

personal insolvency and bankruptcy searches, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (practice note)

pre-contract title investigation

Conveyancing Committee seeks submissions, 2 (March): 9, 6 (July): 5

residential property sales contracts

‘entire agreement clauses,’ 1 (Jan/Feb): 49 (practice note)

solicitors’ undertakings, 1 (Jan/Feb): 51 (practice note)

unfair terms in building contracts, 2 (March): 56 (practice note)

water charges: update, 2 (March): 56 (practice note)

CONVEYANCING COMMITTEE

practice notes, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48, 49, 50, 2 (March): 52, 53, 56, 3 (April): 53, 7 (Aug/Sept): 54–55, 9

(Nov): 54, 56, 10 (Dec): 59, see further under conveyancing

PRA rejections: feedback sought, 5 (June): 5

pre-contract title investigation: submissions sought, 2 (March): 9, 6 (July): 5

CORRIGAN, WILLIAM

and Irish independence struggle, 3 (April): 30–33 (L. Roche)

COSTS. see legal costs; taxation of costs

COUNCIL OF BARS AND LAW SOCIETIES OF EUROPE (CCBE)

current issues, 4 (May): 56

European Lawyers in Lesvos project, 7 (Aug/Sept): 7

COUNCIL OF THE LAW SOCIETY

elections 2016: results, 10 (Dec): 7

reports on meetings. see Council reports

COUNCIL REPORTS

AML Regulations, 8 (Oct): 53

CCBE briefing, 4 (May): 56

Criminal Legal Aid Scheme, 6 (July): 53, 10 (Dec): 57

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eConveyancing Project, 2 (March): 51, 6 (July): 53

FATF evaluation of Ireland, 6 (July): 53, 9 (Nov): 53

Group Life Scheme, 2 (March): 51

In-House and Public Sector Committee survey, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

LawCare, 2 (March): 51

law societies’ summit meeting, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

Legal Services Regulation Act, 2 (March): 51, 4 (May): 56, 6 (July): 53, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51, 10 (Dec): 57

Legal Services Regulation Act Task Force, 2 (March): 51

managing partners survey, 4 (May): 56

Member Services Directory 2016, 2 (March): 51

minute’s silence in memory of Paddy Glynn, 10 (Dec): 57

motor insurance costs, 9 (Nov): 53

new Council members, 10 (Dec): 57

new working groups, 2 (March): 51

oaths and affirmations, 4 (May): 56, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

PII Regulations 2016, 8 (Oct): 53

Practising Certificate Regulations, 2 (March): 51

President and vice-presidents 2016-17: taking of office, 10 (Dec): 57

radio advertisements, 6 (July): 53

retirement of Margaret Byrne (former head librarian), 2 (March): 51

Seanad nomination, 4 (May): 56

Setanta case, 2 (March): 51, 4 (May): 56, 6 (July): 53

SMDF sale, 10 (Dec): 57

taxation of costs - delays

Court of Appeal judgment in Sheehan v Corr, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

VHI undertaking arrangement, 10 (Dec): 57

Younger Members Committee report, 6 (July): 53

COURT OF APPEAL

delays in taxation of costs

judgment in Sheehan v Corr, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

directions hearings

solicitors’ responsibilities, 1 (Jan/Feb): 49 (practice note)

COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL

listing procedures, 1 (Jan/Feb): 12

COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (CJEU)

debt recovery proceedings

application of human rights norms, 9 (Nov): 42–45 (M. Thornton and others)

recent judgments. see under European law

COURTS; see also judicial appointments; jurisdiction of courts; individual courts

Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements, 4 (May) 61

new Rules of the Superior Courts, 7 (Aug/Sept): 26–29 (E. Mara)

solicitors as officers of the court, 7 (Aug/Sept): 53–54 (practice note)

COURTS CENTENARY COMMEMORATION COMMITTEE

lecture series, 1 (Jan/Feb): 7, 9 (Nov): 5

COURTS MARTIAL

Easter Rising trials, 10 (Dec): 48–53 (M. Campion)

COURTS SERVICE

annual report, 7 (Aug/Sept): 10

COYNE, ORLA, AND DEVINE, WILLIAM

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‘Fair and square’: Fair Deal Scheme, 6 (July): 40–43

CPD

2016 cycle and requirements, 2 (March): 54–56 (practice note)

efficacy and necessity of, 10 (Dec): 22–23 (R. Hayden)

increase in hours

‘Is the current CPD system reaching a tipping point?’, 10 (Dec): 23 (letter)

regional cluster events, 5 (June): 1 (Pres.), 6 (July): 1 (Pres.), 8 (Oct): 1 (Pres.)

Carrick-on-Shannon, 4 (May): 5, 5 (June): 5

Castleblayney, 9 (Nov): 8

Kilkenny, 1 (Jan/Feb): 10

Limerick, 6 (July): 17

Mayo, 9 (Nov): 7

Tralee, 8 (Oct): 8

Regulations 2015, 2 (March): 54 (practice note)

CRH V CCPC

bulk copying of electronic data, 7 (Aug/Sept): 16–17 (P. Andrews)

CRIMINAL ASSAULT

sports participation, 8 (Oct): 42–45 (A. O’Callaghan)

CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

Garda interviews with suspects: role of solicitor, 6 (July): 20–21 (B. Keane)

legal services in Garda stations, 1 (Jan/Feb): 8

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Victims’ Rights Directive, 5 (June): 24–25 (J. Roddy)

CRIMINAL LAW

bail applications - High Court practice direction, 3 (April): 12, 53

Court of Criminal Appeal: listing procedures, 1 (Jan/Feb): 12

cyberbullying. see cyberbullying

cybercrime/online fraud. see cybercrime

IRLI annual CPD seminar, 9 (Nov): 27

legal aid. see criminal legal aid

money laundering. see money laundering and terrorist financing

prostitution

Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2015, 3 (April): 26–27 (F. Armstrong)

spear phishing: ‘the latest threat,’ 7 (Aug/Sept): 57 (guidance note)

spent convictions

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act 2016, 6 (July): 22–23 (M.

Holmes)

suspended sentences

Moriarty judgment on Criminal Justice Act 2006, 4 (May): 28–29 (D. Robinson)

white-collar crime

prosecution policies in US and Britain, 1 (Jan/Feb): 42–45 (B. Gageby)

CRIMINAL LAW COMMITTEE

High Court bail: practice direction, 3 (April): 53

CRIMINAL LEGAL AID

campaign to reverse cuts, 6 (July): 53

Law Society submission, 10 (Dec): 57

CROSS, MICHAEL

‘Another casualty’: Easter 1916 - martial law and quasi-judicial aftermath, 6 (July): 44–47

CROWE, ORLA

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news item co-authored by. see under Weld-Moore, Emma

CRYPTO-RANSOMWARE

guidance for firms, 6 (July): 55

surviving an attack, 5 (June): 26–27 (R. Allen)

CURNEEN, KATE

article co-authored by. see under Bredin, Cillian

CYBERBULLYING

employer’s liability for online abuse of employees, 8 (Oct): 24–27 (C. Kimber)

Report on Harmful Communications and Digital Safety (LRC), 8 (Oct): 9

‘the new child protection frontier,’ 3 (April): 24–25 (G. Shannon)

CYBERCRIME

increase in cyber attacks on law firms, 10 (Dec): 15

and professional indemnity insurance (PII), 6 (July): 54 (practice note)

British law firms hit for £85m, 4 (May): 5

spear phishing: ‘the latest threat,’ 7 (Aug/Sept): 57 (guidance note)

CYBER SECURITY

information security management

ISO 27001 certification for Byrne Wallace, 7 (Aug/Sept): 40–43 (G. Smith)

DÁIL ÉIREANN

general elections 2016: solicitors and barristers elected, 5 (June): 12

DATA PROTECTION

data sharing in the public sector

CJEU decision in Bara case, 5 (June) 58 (J. Kelly)

‘Is there any way to stop this lunacy?’, 5 (June) 21 (letter)

‘establishment,’ meaning of

CJEU judgment in Weltimmo v Nemzeti, 1 (Jan/Feb): 62

MOOC course 2016

‘Privacy - a human right for the digital age,’ 6 (July): 5

‘The legal practice and challenge of data protection,’ 4 (May): 11

transatlantic data transfers

EU Safe Harbour Agreement: CJEU ruling in Schrems case, 1 (Jan/Feb): 60–62 (M. Hyland)

EU-US Privacy Shield, 3 (April) 63 (M. Hyland)

‘Safe Harbour to Schrems to Privacy Shield,’ 8 (Oct) 54–56 (M. Hyland)

uncertainty abounds over data protection rules, 6 (July): 12 (G. Smith)

unfair contract terms

VKI/Amazon case: CJEU ruling, 8 (Oct) 57 (J. Kelly)

DCU SCHOOL OF LAW AND GOVERNMENT

LLM programme 2016/17, 2 (March): 10

DEBT LITIGATION. see under personal insolvency

DEBT RECOVERY

repossession proceedings and human rights, 9 (Nov): 42–45 (M. Thornton and others)

DECISION-MAKING

capacity. see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

DEFENCE OF THE REALM ACT 1914 (DORA)

Easter Rising trials, 10 (Dec): 48–53 (M. Campion)

DENHAM, CHIEF JUSTICE SUSAN

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Judicial Council delay - Government’s lack of action criticised, 8 (Oct): 9 (M. McDermott)

DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

EU Convention and states of emergency: lecture, 4 (May): 32–33 (M. Lynch)

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND EQUALITY

Memorandum of Understanding with Law Society

anti-money laundering: trust and company services, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND SOCIAL PROTECTION

legal and financial advice scheme for those in mortgage arrears, 2 (March): 8

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURE AND REFORM

Guidance under Section 21(1) of the Protected Disclosures Act 2014, 5 (June): 36–39 (L. Kierans)

review of Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015, 7 (Aug/Sept): 8

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL PROTECTION

data sharing on benefits and assistance

‘Is there any way to stop this lunacy?’, 5 (June) 21 (letter)

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT

motor insurance costs, memo on, 5 (June): 12

DEVINE, WILLIAM

article co-authored by. see under Coyne, Orla

DIGITAL SAFETY

Report on Harmful Communications and Digital Safety (LRC), 8 (Oct): 9

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES. see under legal education

DISABILITIES, PEOPLE WITH

‘Job Shadow Day,’ 5 (June): 19

DISABILITY LAW

capacity in decision-making. see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

Law Society’s Mental Health and Capacity Task Force, 2 (March): 1 (Pres.)

DISCIPLINARY SYSTEM. see complaints against solicitors; Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal;

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015; regulation of legal profession; Solicitors’ Disciplinary

Tribunal

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

protected disclosures procedures: government guidance, 5 (June): 36–39 (L. Kierans)

DISCOVERY

Bar of Ireland Discovery Counsel Database, 9 (Nov): 10 (E. Martin)

DISCRIMINATION

ban on wearing of religious symbols

Samira Achbita v G4S, 8 (Oct) 56 (Eurlegal)

DISTRICT COURT

districts revised, 3 (April): 7

Solicitors’ Costs Rules 2016, 3 (April): 7

DIVORCE

and pensions legislation, 2 (March): 32–35 (J. Connolly)

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

annual human rights conference, 9 (Nov): 28–29 (M. Lynch)

DOWLING, DOROTHEA

defective motor insurance

EU law and victims’ rights, 10 (Dec): 24–25 (viewpoint)

DRONES

new regulations (Irish Aviation Authority), 1 (Jan/Feb): 16–17 (M. Holmes)

DUBLIN REGULATION

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reform options, 4 (May): 5

DUTY OF CARE

sports participation, 8 (Oct): 42–45 (A. O’Callaghan)

EASTER RISING (1916) COMMEMORATIONS

Blackhall Place school and 1916, 4 (May): 50–53

Casement’s trial: Lavery’s painting on public display, 5 (June): 40–43 (J. McGuigan)

court martial records, 10 (Dec): 48–53 (M. Campion)

courts commemoration lectures, 1 (Jan/Feb): 7

Four Courts commemoration, 2 (March): 7

Four Courts volunteers - Relative exhibition, 3 (April): 15

Kilmainham Gaol: OPW seeks 1916 items for display, 1 (Jan/Feb): 7

martial law and rule of law: quasi-judicial aftermath, 6 (July): 44–47 (M. Cross)

Volunteers John and Tommy O’Connor

reminiscences of Maureen Black, 1 (Jan/Feb): 24–29 (L. Roche)

Volunteer William Corrigan, 3 (April): 30–33 (L. Roche)

E-CONVEYANCING PROJECT

Council discussions, 2 (March): 51, 6 (July): 53

EDUCATION COMMITTEE

CPD Regulations and 2016 cycle, 2 (March): 54–56 (practice note)

E-LEARNING

Irish Learning Technology Association ‘EdTech’ conference, 4 (May): 9

ELECTRONIC DATA

bulk copying: High Court ruling in CRH v CCPC, 7 (Aug/Sept): 16–17 (P. Andrews)

ELLIOT, JOHN. see Registrar of Solicitors

E-MAILS

bulk seizure: High Court ruling in CRH v CCPC, 7 (Aug/Sept): 16–17 (P. Andrews)

spear phishing: ‘the latest threat,’ 7 (Aug/Sept): 57 (guidance note)

EMERGING TERRORIST FINANCING RISKS (FATF REPORT), 2 (March): 28–31 (H. Kehoe)

EMPLOYEES

misappropriation of client and office accounts, 7 (Aug/Sept): 52–53 (practice note)

EMPLOYER’S LIABILITY

online abuse of employees, 8 (Oct): 24–27 (C. Kimber)

ENDURING POWERS OF ATTORNEY (EPAS)

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 46, 6 (July): 54 (practice note)

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition, 5 (June): 15

water abstraction, law on, 4 (May): 42–45 (H. Murphy)

‘wild law’: extension of rights to nature, 2 (March): 18–19 (F. Armstrong)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

‘Job Shadow Day’ for people with disabilities, 5 (June): 19

women on boards: UCC Law School report, 3 (April): 7

EQUAL TREATMENT

discrimination cases. see discrimination

EU AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Eurlegal briefings. see European law

‘The Refugee Crisis: a Challenge for Europe,’ 1 (Jan/Feb): 5

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EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

and states of emergency: lecture by Michael O’Boyle, 4 (May): 32–33 (M. Lynch)

EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 2003

impact on Irish case law: report findings, 2 (March): 27 (M. Lynch)

EUROPEAN LAW

advertising

Misleading and Comparative Advertising Directive, 9 (Nov): 38–41 (S. Murphy)

aircraft leasing regulation, 2 (March) 62–63 (D. Hodnett)

alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for consumer disputes, 7 (Aug/Sept): 24–25 (J. Bueso)

Anti-Money Laundering Directive. see money laundering and terrorist financing

Article 50, TEU

Brexit notification: judgment of English High Court, 10 (Dec) 66–69 (C. Little)

Charter of Fundamental Rights

impact on Irish case law: report findings, 2 (March): 27 (M. Lynch)

Community Trade Mark Regulation, 9 (Nov): 11

competition law

failing firm/division defence, 3 (April) 60–63 (C. Little)

freight forwarding cartels - recent judgments, 6 (July) 58–59 (C. Little)

consumer contracts

Unfair Contract Terms and debt-related repossession proceedings, 9 (Nov): 42–45 (M. Thornton and

others)

consumer credit agreements

CJEU decision in Radlinger v Finway, 5 (June) 59

data protection

data sharing in the public sector: CJEU decision in Bara case, 5 (June) 58 (J. Kelly)

‘establishment’: CJEU judgment in Weltimmo v Nemzeti, 1 (Jan/Feb): 62

EU-US Privacy Shield, 3 (April) 63 (M. Hyland)

Safe Harbour Agreement - CJEU ruling in Schrems case, 1 (Jan/Feb): 60–62 (M. Hyland)

‘Safe Harbour to Schrems to Privacy Shield,’ 8 (Oct) 54–56 (M. Hyland)

VKI/Amazon case: CJEU ruling, 8 (Oct) 57 (J. Kelly)

equal treatment

religious discrimination: Samira Achbita v G4S, 8 (Oct) 56

immigration

asylum seekers: options for reform of Dublin Regulation, 4 (May): 5

‘marriages of convenience’: Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014, 4 (May) 60–61 (R.

McMahon)

intellectual property

exhaustion principle - CJEU judgments, 9 (Nov) 58–59 (J. Kelly)

litigation

choice of court agreements: Hague Convention comes into force, 4 (May) 61

Service Regulation - meaning of ‘extrajudicial document,’ 4 (May) 61

Motor Insurance Directives

defective insurance policies: victims’ rights, 10 (Dec): 24–25 (D. Dowling)

recent developments, 4 (May) 61, 5 (June) 59

Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (UPCD), 9 (Nov): 38–41 (S. Murphy)

Victims’ Rights Directive, 5 (June): 24–25 (J. Roddy)

Water Framework Directive (WFD), 4 (May): 42–45 (H. Murphy)

EUROPEAN LAWYERS IN LESVOS

Irish legal profession support, 7 (Aug/Sept): 7

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EUROPEAN UNION

‘Brexit’ referendum and implications. see Brexit referendum

children’s rights

role of EU in advancing children’s rights, 10 (Dec): 32–33 (A. Byrne)

opportunities for Irish-speaking lawyers in EU institutions, 2 (March): 9

EUROPEAN YOUNG BAR ASSOCIATION

spring conference (Belfast), 5 (June): 9

EXTERNAL PROVIDERS. see legal process outsourcing (LPO)

FACULTY OF NOTARIES PUBLIC IN IRELAND

AGM, CPD course and dinner, 5 (June): 8

Diploma in Notarial Law and Practice - graduation ceremony, 7 (Aug/Sept): 12

FAIR DEAL SCHEME. see Nursing Home Support Scheme

FAMILY AND CHILD LAW COMMITTEE

practice notes, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48, 49

FAMILY LAW

child protection. see child protection

Children and Family Relationship Act 2015

part commencement, 1 (Jan/Feb): 12

children’s rights: role of EU, 10 (Dec): 32–33 (A. Byrne)

Circuit Family Court

timely vouching of affidavit of means, 1 (Jan/Feb): 49 (practice note)

cohabiting couples, 6 (July): 36–39 (K. Walsh and G. Fraser)

divorce. see divorce

Guardian Project: profile of Deirdre Burke, 3 (April): 46–49 (L. Roche)

litigation

case progression process, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (practice note)

current challenges - judicial perspective (King’s Inns conference), 5 (June): 7

‘marriages of convenience’

Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014, 4 (May) 60–61 (R. McMahon)

FAMILY LAWYERS’ ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND

annual conference and AGM (Cork), 5 (June): 11

King’s Inns conference, 5 (June): 7

FAMILY SUCCESSION

mediation process, 1 (Jan/Feb): 38–41 (C. O’Keeffe)

FIANNA FÁIL

general elections 2016: justice manifesto, 1 (Jan/Feb): 18

FINANCIAL ACTION TASK FORCE (FATF)

Emerging Terrorist Financing Risks, 2 (March): 28–30 (H. Kehoe)

evaluation of Ireland (November 2016), 6 (July): 1 (Pres.), 53, 9 (Nov): 53

Report on Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing: Vulnerabilities of Legal Professionals, 2

(March): 31 (H. Kehoe)

FINANCIAL ADVICE

scheme for those in mortgage arrears, 2 (March): 8; see also under personal insolvency

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Brexit: and British financial services sector, 10 (Dec): 34–39 (C. Bredin and K. Curneen)

FINANCIAL TIMES

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Innovative Lawyers Awards, 9 (Nov): 5

FINE GAEL

general elections 2016: justice manifesto, 1 (Jan/Feb): 18

FINLAY, CIARÁN (FLAC)

civil legal aid explained, 4 (May): 8

FINUAS NETWORK

FinTech Symposium (Blackhall Place), 8 (Oct): 15

FIRST WORLD WAR. see World War One (1914-18)

FITZERS CATERING

catering contract with Law Society, 3 (April): 9

FITZGERALD, GARY

‘Should I stay or should I go?’ - Brexit referendum, 6 (July): 28–31

FITZGERALD, GARY (AND OTHERS)

‘Sixteen tons’: debt recovery and human rights, 9 (Nov): 42–45

FOUR COURTS, DUBLIN

destruction of public records (1922)

Courts Centenary Commemoration Committee lecture, 9 (Nov): 5

Easter 1916 commemorations, 2 (March): 7

Relative exhibition, 3 (April): 15

FOX, DAN

legal process outsourcing (LPO)

use of external providers, 7 (Aug/Sept): 18–19 (viewpoint)

FRANCE

Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite

award to Mary Casey, solicitor, 10 (Dec): 19

FRASER, GRAEME

article co-authored by. see under Walsh, Keith

FRAUD

cybercrime/online fraud. see cybercrime

FUNERAL EXPENSES

payment of, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (practice note)

GAGEBY, BRIAN

‘White collared’ - prosecuting white-collar crime in US and Britain, 1 (Jan/Feb): 42–45

GALLAGHER, PAUL

Law Society apology for 2015 Gazette article: ‘burning question’ (July), 6 (July): 5

GALLIGAN, SHANE

‘ADR: an alternative to legal costs taxation?’, 8 (Oct): 16–17 (viewpoint)

GARDA SÍOCHÁNA

compensation cases, 5 (June): 44–47 (J. Kane)

Garda Commissioner addresses parchment ceremony, 4 (May): 17

Garda Youth Diversion Projects (GYDPs), 1 (Jan/Feb): 7

legal services to Garda stations. see Garda station solicitors

GARDA STATION SOLICITORS

‘Find a garda station solicitor’ search facility, 1 (Jan/Feb): 8

Guidance for Solicitors when providing Legal Services to Garda Stations, 1 (Jan/Feb): 8

role of solicitor in interviews with suspects, 6 (July): 20–21 (B. Keane)

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GAYNOR, MARY

Law Society archives: digitisation, 8 (Oct): 22–23

GAZETTE

apologies and corrections

‘burning question’ article (July 2015): apology to Paul Gallagher, 6 (July): 5

interviews. see Gazette profiles

shortlisted in Irish Magazine Awards, 10 (Dec): 5

GAZETTE PROFILES

Burke, Deirdre (Guardian Project), 3 (April): 46–49 (L. Roche)

Collins, Anthony (of Eugene F Collins), 9 (Nov): 46–49 (K. Walsh)

Gilhooly, Stuart (Law Society President, 2016-17), 10 (Dec): 41–43 (M. McDermott)

McNamara, Sinead (Cork county sheriff), 4 (May): 38–41 (M. McDermott)

GENERAL ELECTIONS 2016

lawyers elected as TDs, 5 (June): 12

political parties: justice manifestoes, 1 (Jan/Feb): 18–21

GERAGHTY, SAMANTHA

‘Generation game’: Registration of Title Act 1964, s. 61(7), 4 (May): 46–49

GERMAN BAR ASSOCIATION

European Lawyers in Lesvos project, 7 (Aug/Sept): 7

GILHOOLY, STUART

appointment as President of the Law Society, 10 (Dec): 57; see also President of the Law Society

(2016-17)

Gazette profile, 10 (Dec): 41–43 (M. McDermott)

‘mission impossible?’ - new Book of Quantum, 9 (Nov): 18–19 (viewpoint)

‘they think it’s all over’: Setanta case, 3 (April): 28–29

GREALY, FREDA

diploma courses in Aviation Leasing and Finance, 8 (Oct): 10

GREECE

refugee crisis: European Lawyers in Lesvos project, 7 (Aug/Sept): 7

GREEN PARTY

general elections 2016: justice manifesto, 1 (Jan/Feb): 21

GREHAN, DUNCAN

Grocery Regulation 2016, 9 (Nov): 24–25

GROCERY AND ALCOHOL MARKET

Grocery Regulation 2016, 9 (Nov): 24–25 (D. Grehan)

GUARDIAN PROJECT

Gazette interview with Deirdre Burke (co-founder), 3 (April): 46–49 (L. Roche)

GUIDANCE AND ETHICS COMMITTEE

helpline, 8 (Oct): 5

practice notes, 1 (Jan/Feb): 51, 7 (Aug/Sept): 53–54

ten steps to dealing with colleagues, 9 (Nov): 56

GUIDANCE NOTES

Construction Contracts Act 2013, 6 (July): 55 (ADR Committee)

crypto-ransomware, 6 (July): 55 (Technology Committee)

free public file-sharing sites, 7 (Aug/Sept): 56 (Technology Committee)

HAGUE CONVENTION ON CHOICE OF COURT AGREEMENTS

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coming into force, 4 (May) 61

HARASSMENT; see also cyberbullying

employer’s liability for online harassment, 8 (Oct): 24–27

HARDIMAN, MR JUSTICE ADRIAN

‘country loses legal colossus,’ 3 (April): 11 (SC statement)

‘Hardiman’s lasting legacy,’ 5 (June): 22–23 (Mr Justice Frank Clarke)

HARRISON, NICOLA

article co-authored by. see under Kinsella, Marie

HARRIS, SIMON (MINISTER FOR HEALTH)

‘Minister perpetuates negative stereotype of lawyers,’ 9 (Nov): 16 (letter)

HAYDEN, ROSEMARIE

CPD: efficacy and necessity, 9 (Nov): 22–23 (viewpoint)

HEALTH ADVOCACY

annual human rights conference, 9 (Nov): 28–29 (M. Lynch)

HEALTHCARE

advance healthcare directives. see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

Fair Deal Scheme. see Nursing Home Support Scheme

HIBERNIAN LAW JOURNAL

launch of 2016 edition, 7 (Aug/Sept): 11

HIGH COURT

bail applications: practice direction, 3 (April): 12, 53

judicial appointments, 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

Solicitors’ Acts orders

Keaney, Claire (Dundalk): striking off, 10 (Dec): 64

HODNETT, DAVID

‘The regulation of aircraft leases,’ 2 (March) 62–63 (Eurlegal)

HOGAN, DAIRE

‘New beginnings’: Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1866, 7 (Aug/Sept): 44–47

HOLIDAYS. see package holidays

HOLMES, MATTHEW

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act 2016, 6 (July): 22–23

regulation of drones: new statutory instruments, 1 (Jan/Feb): 16–17 (viewpoint)

HORGAN, JUDGE ROSEMARY

address to EdTech 2016 conference, 6 (July): 11

HOUSING; see also conveyancing; Multi-Unit Developments (MUDs)

ejectment proceedings: solicitors’ costs, 3 (April): 7

homeless crisis: Calcutta Run fund-raising, 3 (April): 14, 4 (May): 15

mortgage arrears. see under personal insolvency

HUMAN RIGHTS

annual human rights conference

‘Human rights in health advocacy and domestic violence: time for a new Proclamation?’, 9 (Nov):

28–29 (M. Lynch)

children

role of EU in advancing children’s rights, 10 (Dec): 32–33 (A. Byrne)

EU Charter and ECHR Act

impact on Irish case law, 2 (March): 27 (M. Lynch)

EU Convention and states of emergency

lecture by Michael O’Boyle, 4 (May): 32–33 (M. Lynch)

personal debt litigation

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debt-related repossession proceedings, 9 (Nov): 42–45 (M. Thornton and others)

Open Society Justice Initiative/NUI Galway seminars, 8 (Oct): 11

wildlife and nature, extension to, 2 (March): 18–19 (F. Armstrong)

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

annual human rights conference, 7 (Aug/Sept): 5

annual human rights essay prize, 2 (March): 10, 3 (April): 14

EU Convention and states of emergency: lecture, 4 (May): 32–33 (M. Lynch)

Indian human rights campaigner Colin Gonsalves

welcomed to Blackhall Place, 3 (April): 5

HYLAND, MARK

‘New framework for transatlantic data flows - the EU-US Privacy Shield,’ 3 (April) 63 (Eurlegal)

‘Safe Harbour to Schrems to Privacy Shield,’ 8 (Oct) 54–56 (Eurlegal)

‘When the CJEU says so’

Safe Harbour Agreement - CJEU ruling in Schrems case, 1 (Jan/Feb): 60–62 (Eurlegal)

ICB FINANCIAL LEASING, 9 (Nov): 33

IMMIGRATION; see also refugee crisis; refugee law

‘marriages of convenience’

Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014, 4 (May) 60–61 (R. McMahon)

INDIA

human rights and judicial independence

Colin Gonsalves welcomed to Blackhall Place, 3 (April): 5

INFORMATION SECURITY

ISO 27001 certification, 7 (Aug/Sept): 40–43 (G. Smith)

IN-HOUSE AND PUBLIC SECTOR COMMITTEE

annual conference, 8 (Oct): 7

panel discussion, 2 (March): 5

professional wellbeing seminar, 6 (July): 12

survey, 1 (Jan/Feb): 11, 2 (March): 5, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

IN-HOUSE AND PUBLIC SECTOR SOLICITORS

challenges and opportunities

Law Society conference, 10 (Dec): 28–31 (L. Roche)

Law Society survey, 1 (Jan/Feb): 1 (Pres.), 11, 2 (March): 5, 7 (Aug/Sept): 20–23 (B. Connolly), 51,

10 (Dec): 13

panel discussion, 2 (March): 5

Gazette introduces new column, 10 (Dec): 13

In-House Solicitors - a Growing Constituency, 1 (Jan/Feb): 11, 2 (March): 5

LinkedIn members’ only group, 10 (Dec): 13

INJURIES BOARD

CEO criticises insurance industry, 5 (June): 12

drafting points for applications, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50 (practice note)

INSOLVENCY. see personal insolvency

INSURANCE; see also motor insurance; professional indemnity insurance (PII); Setanta Insurance

personal injuries actions

‘insurance industry claims require media microscope,’ 10 (Dec): 26–27 (B. Quinn)

new Book of Quantum, 9 (Nov): 18–19 (S. Gilhooly)

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW; see also trade marks and designs

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Brexit referendum: potential impact (articles by H. Johnson and J. Bourke), 7 (Aug/Sept): 30–35, 8

(Oct): 32–37

exhaustion principle: ‘CJEU provides clarity,’ 9 (Nov) 58–59 (J. Kelly)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PROSECUTORS (IAP)

Dublin conference, 8 (Oct): 11

INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANISATION, 9 (Nov): 32

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW MOOT COURT COMPETITION

Law Society team takes bronze, 5 (June): 15

INTERNATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITIONS. see moot court competitions

INTERNET; see also cyberbullying; cybercrime; e-mails; social media

apps and websites. see technology

as new ‘child-protection frontier’

need for targeted ongoing legislation, 9 (Nov): 20–21 (G. Shannon)

online abuse of employees

employer’s liability, 8 (Oct): 24–27 (C. Kimber)

IRISH AVIATION AUTHORITY (IAA), 9 (Nov): 32

drones: new regulations, 1 (Jan/Feb): 16–17

IRISH CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN LAW

Open Society Justice Initiative/NUI Galway seminars, 8 (Oct): 11

IRISH JUDICIAL STUDIES INSTITUTE

family litigation conference at King’s Inns, 5 (June): 7

IRISH LANGUAGE

Advanced Legal Practice Irish (ALPI), 3 (April): 8

conferral ceremony, 5 (June): 11

Bréagchúirt Uí Dálaigh moot competition, 10 (Dec): 21

Irish Language and European Law

UCC MA course, 2 (March): 9

IRISH LEARNING TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION

annual ‘EdTech’ conference, 4 (May): 9, 6 (July): 11

IRISH LEGAL HISTORY SOCIETY

Magna Carta Hiberniae 800th anniversary: conference, 9 (Nov): 10

IRISH MAGAZINE AWARDS

Gazette and Parchment shortlisted, 10 (Dec): 5

IRISH MENTAL HEALTH LAWYERS’ ASSOCIATION

legal capacity conference in UCC, 3 (April): 7

IRISH REFUGEE COUNCIL

appointment of new chief executive: Nick Henderson, 9 (Nov): 5

European award for Independent Law Centre, 1 (Jan/Feb): 7

IRISH RULE OF LAW INTERNATIONAL (IRLI)

annual CPD seminar in criminal law, 9 (Nov): 27

fund-raising for projects, 2 (March): 1 (Pres.)

Malawi Access to Justice Programme, 5 (June): 7, 8 (Oct): 11, 9 (Nov): 26–27 (E. Weld–Moore and O.

Crowe)

Myanmar legal education project, 2 (March): 15

JESSUP INTERNATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION, 4 (May): 13

JOHNSON, HELEN, AND BOURKE, JANE

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Brexit and intellectual property rights

‘Another fine mess,’ 7 (Aug/Sept): 30–35

‘Carpe diem?’, 8 (Oct): 32–37

JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS

appointment process

Judicial Appointments Advisory Board, 6 (July): 32–35 (J.C. MacNeill)

The Politics of Judicial Selection (J.C. MacNeill), 6 (July): 32

individual appointments

Kelly, Peter (President of the High Court), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

Larkin, Mary, 2 (March): 4

O’Callaghan, Brian (Circuit Court), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11, 2 (March): 4

O’Malley, Iseult (Supreme Court), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

O’Regan, Miriam (High Court), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

Shannon, Geoffrey (District Court), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

Stewart, Carmel (Law Reform Commission), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

Twomey, Michael (High Court), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS ADVISORY BOARD

application and appointment process, 6 (July): 32–35 (J. C. MacNeill)

JUDICIAL CONFERENCES

dates, 7 (Aug/Sept): 5, 9 (Nov): 5

JUDICIAL COUNCIL

Chief Justice Denham slams Government over delay, 8 (Oct): 9 (M. McDermott)

JURISDICTION OF COURTS

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 45–46

JUSTICE

general elections 2016: party manifestoes, 1 (Jan/Feb): 18–21

JUSTICE MEDIA AWARDS 2016

results, 6 (July): 24–25 (M. McDermott)

KANE, JAMES

‘Garda patrol’: Garda compensation cases, 5 (June): 44–47

KEANE, BILLY

Garda interviews with suspects: role of solicitor, 6 (July): 20–21 (viewpoint)

KEAVEY, SINEAD

‘Read all about it’: key concerns in online publishing, 10 (Dec): 44–47

KEHOE, HELEN

‘En garde’: money laundering - AML Guidance Notes, 5 (June): 32–35

‘Show me the money’: money laundering and terrorist financing, 2 (March): 28–31

KELLEHER, ALISON

‘clinical negligence litigation is changing’

Legal Services Regulation Act, 4 (May): 22–23 (viewpoint)

KELLY, JEANNE

‘CJEU provides clarity on exhaustion principle,’ 9 (Nov) 58–59 (Eurlegal)

‘Data sharing in the public sector’: CJEU decision in Bara case, 5 (June) 58 (Eurlegal)

‘VKI/Amazon: do you need to update your B2C terms and conditions?’, 8 (Oct) 57 (Eurlegal)

KELLY, TERRI

‘In the public eye’: Law Society survey of the public, 2 (March): 22–25

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KENNA, PADRAIC, AND OTHERS

‘Sixteen tons’: debt recovery and human rights, 9 (Nov): 42–45

KIERANS, LAUREN

‘Full disclosure’: protected disclosures procedures, 5 (June): 36–39

KILMAINHAM GAOL

OPW seeks 1916 items for display, 1 (Jan/Feb): 7

KIMBER, CLIONA

‘Socially unacceptable’: employer’s liability for Internet or social-media abuse, 8 (Oct): 24–27

KING’S HOSPITAL SCHOOL, PALMERSTOWN

Blackhall Place school and Easter 1916: stories by current students, 4 (May): 50–53

KING’S INNS

family litigation conference, 5 (June): 7

KINSELLA, MARIE, AND HARRISON, NICOLA

‘Best laid plans’: advance healthcare directives (AHDs), 9 (Nov): 34–37

LABOUR PARTY

general elections 2016: justice manifesto, 1 (Jan/Feb): 21

LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW

ejectment proceedings and solicitors’ costs

Solicitors’ Costs Rules 2016, 3 (April): 7

LAVERY, JOHN (ARTIST)

High Treason: The Appeal of Roger Casement

display in Hugh Lane Gallery, 5 (June): 40–43 (J. McGuigan)

LAW AND WOMEN (L & W)

mentoring programme, 2 (March): 12

LAWCARE

helpline service, 2 (March): 16 (letter)

updates on activities, 1 (Jan/Feb): 9, 2 (March): 51

volunteer training day, 7 (Aug/Sept): 11

website re-launched, 10 (Dec): 12

well-being matters, 8 (Oct): 7

LAW FIRMS

A&L Goodbody, 8 (Oct): 15, 9 (Nov): 5

awards received, 1 (Jan/Feb): 7, 4 (May): 9

‘Bold Ideas Student Innovation Award 2016,’ 8 (Oct): 5

appointments. see appointments

Arthur Cox, 5 (June): 7

awards received. see awards and prizes

Byrne Wallace: ISO 27001 certification, 7 (Aug/Sept): 40–43 (G. Smith)

Callan Tansey Solicitors (Sligo): motivational talk, 3 (April): 17

Cashell Solicitors: opening of Listowel office, 4 (May): 8

Damien Tansey Solicitors (Sligo): opening ceremony, 1 (Jan/Feb): 15

Eugene F. Collins: interview with Anthony Collins, 9 (Nov): 46–49 (K. Walsh)

FitzGerald Solicitors (Cork): call for implementation of Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act

2015, 9 (Nov): 7

Keane McDonald: fund-raising for Jack and Jill, 5 (June): 7

Leman Solicitors: annual cycle, 6 (July): 18 (letter)

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managing partner survey. see Law Society Managing Partner Survey

Mason Hayes & Curran

children’s art education programme, 2 (March): 7

Matheson: ‘Vision 2020 University Challenge,’ 10 (Dec): 5

McCann Fitzgerald

data investigations group, 6 (July): 5

‘Ireland Law Firm of the Year 2016,’ 3 (April): 7

opening of New York office, 2 (March): 7

mergers: RDJ and JM Burke, 3 (April): 21

O’Brien Lynam Solicitors: personal injuries claims seminar, 6 (July): 11

practising solicitor numbers 2015, 2 (March): 11

Survey of Irish Law Firms 2016/17 (Smith & Williamson), 10 (Dec): 15

William Fry, 6 (July): 5, 9 (Nov): 5

LAW REFORM COMMISSION

appointment of Raymond Byrne, 4 (May): 5

Issues Paper on Section 117 of Succession Act 1965, 5 (June): 10

regulatory enforcement and corporate offences

views sought, 1 (Jan/Feb): 7

Report on Harmful Communications and Digital Safety, 8 (Oct): 9

Report on Oaths and Affirmations, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

LAW SOCIETIES OF IRELAND, NORTHERN IRELAND, ENGLAND AND WALES AND

SCOTLAND

half-yearly meeting, 6 (July): 1 (Pres.), 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

Brexit referendum dominates Dublin summit, 6 (July): 8

LAW SOCIETY

Admission Office: solicitor numbers 2016, 10 (Dec): 11

AML Guidance Notes, 5 (June): 32–35 (H. Kehoe)

annual conference 2016 (Fota Island): ‘Law in Sport - sport in law,’ 3 (April): 1 (Pres.), 4 (May): 1

(Pres.), 18–19

report, 4 (May): 24–27 (M. McDermott)

annual dinner, 8 (Oct): 12–13

annual general meeting 2016, 10 (Dec): 8 (K. McKenna)

Annual Report, 9 (Nov): 1 (Pres.)

attitudes towards: Red C survey, 2 (March): 22–25 (T. Kelly)

catering contract with Fitzer’s Catering, 3 (April): 9

committees. see practice notes; individual committees e.g. Conveyancing Committee

Council. see Council of the Law Society; Council reports

dinners and functions: pictorial items. see people and places

diploma programmes/Law School. see under legal education

Director General. see Murphy, Ken

Easter 1916 commemorations

sponsorship of Relative public art exhibition, 3 (April): 15

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015: implications, 2 (March): 36–39 (J. Elliot)

library. see Law Society Library

lobbying returns (Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015), 3 (April): 12

member services. see member services

moot court competitions. see moot court competitions

parchment ceremonies. see parchment ceremonies

President’s message. see President of the Law Society

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Retirement Trust Scheme, 7 (Aug/Sept): 9

Seanad Éireann nomination, 3 (April): 13

website: online sales, 1 (Jan/Feb): 8

LAW SOCIETY LIBRARY

digitisation of Law Society archive collection, 8 (Oct): 22–23 (M. Gaynor)

Institutional Archive Project, presentation on, 10 (Dec): 8

new legislation. see legislation update

retirement of Margaret Byrne, 1 (Jan/Feb): 15

LAW SOCIETY MANAGING PARTNER SURVEY, 7 (Aug/Sept): 5, 9 (Nov): 9

overview of results (D. Rowe and D. Maher), 1 (Jan/Feb): 22–23, 4 (May): 30–31, 6 (July): 26–27

LAW SOCIETY OF ENGLAND AND WALES

e-conveyancing project, 2 (March): 51

response to Brexit referendum, 6 (July): 9

Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal: millions in unrecovered costs, 8 (Oct):

LAW SOCIETY OF NORTHERN IRELAND

annual dinner, 9 (Nov): 1 (Pres.)

LAW SOCIETY PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

professional wellbeing seminar for in-house lawyers, 6 (July): 12

LAW SOCIETY V MIBI. see under Setanta Insurance

LAWYER EUROPEAN AWARDS

McCann Fitzgerald wins ‘Ireland Law Firm of the Year 2016,’ 3 (April): 7

LEGAL ADVICE

Garda station interviews. see Garda station solicitors

mortgage arrears cases. see under personal insolvency

start-ups: UCC offers free legal information, 4 (May): 5

Supreme Court Legal Assistance/Legal Representation Scheme, 10 (Dec): 15

LEGAL AID

civil legal aid scheme, 4 (May): 8 (C. Finlay)

criminal legal aid scheme: Law Society reform proposals, 6 (July): 53

mortgage defaulters, 9 (Nov): 11

LEGAL COSTS

adjudication, 2 (March): 39

ejectment proceedings

Solicitors’ Costs Rules 2016, 3 (April): 7

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 39

taxation of. see taxation of costs

LEGAL EDUCATION

Advanced Legal Practice Irish (ALPI), 3 (April): 8

conferral ceremony, 5 (June): 11

Construction Adjudication masterclass, 6 (July): 16

DCU School of Law and Government

LLM programme 2016/17, 2 (March): 10

Diploma Centre wins award, 7 (Aug/Sept): 15

diploma programmes

Aviation Leasing and Finance, 3 (April): 17, 8 (Oct): 10

Diploma in International Financial Services - conferral ceremony, 8 (Oct): 14

Diploma in Law 2015 - conferral ceremony, 3 (April): 20

Diploma in Notarial Law and Practice - graduation ceremony, 7 (Aug/Sept): 12

Legal Decision-making Skills, 4 (May): 7

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Irish language and European Law: UCC’s MA course, 2 (March): 9

Legal English Summer School, Blackhall Place, 8 (Oct): 14

MOOC course 2016

‘Privacy - a human right for the digital age,’ 6 (July): 5

‘The legal practice and challenge of data protection,’ 4 (May): 11

Myanmar project (IRLI), 2 (March): 15

parchment ceremonies. see parchment ceremonies

PPC iPad programme wins Apple award, 5 (June): 10

Stage International (Paris Bar): 2016 programme, 2 (March): 10

Street Law Programme, 2 (March): 14, 9 (Nov): 9

transition year pilot programme, 7 (Aug/Sept): 7

LEGAL HISTORY

Battle of the Somme casualties (1916): Irish solicitors and apprentices, 7 (Aug/Sept): 36–39 (C.

O’Mara)

destruction of public records in Four Courts (1922)

Centenary Commemoration Committee lecture, 9 (Nov): 5

Easter Rising commemorations. see Easter Rising (1916) commemorations

Magna Carta Hiberniae 800th anniversary: ILHS conference, 9 (Nov): 10

solicitors’ profession

Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1866, 7 (Aug/Sept): 44–47 (D. Hogan)

Law Society online archive, 8 (Oct): 22–23 (M. Gaynor)

LEGAL MARKET

managing partners survey, 4 (May): 56

LEGAL PARTNERSHIPS

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 39

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL

establishment, 2 (March): 36

principal features, 3 (April): 45 (J. Elliot)

LEGAL PROCESS OUTSOURCING (LPO)

external providers to carry out routine legal work, 7 (Aug/Sept): 18–19 (D. Fox)

LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE

and solicitor/client confidentiality

distinction between, 8 (Oct): 28–31 (M. Lynch)

LEGAL PUBLISHING; see also book and journal launches; book reviews

DSBA Law Book Awards, 5 (June): 4, 6 (July): 17

LEGAL SERVICES REGULATION ACT 2015

challenges ahead, 1 (Jan/Feb): 1 (Pres.)

clinical negligence litigation, 4 (May): 22–23 (A. Kelleher)

complaints and disciplinary system, 3 (April): 42–45 (J. Elliot)

establishment date, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

Law Society Council discussions, 2 (March): 51, 4 (May): 56, 6 (July): 53, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51, 10 (Dec):

57

Law Society information events and seminars, 2 (March): 13, 3 (April): 1 (Pres.), 19, 21, 4 (May): 1

(Pres.)

principal features, 2 (March): 36–39 (J. Elliot)

LEGAL SERVICES REGULATION ACT TASK FORCE, 1 (Jan/Feb): 1 (Pres.), 4 (May): 1 (Pres.),

7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

outline of work to date, 10 (Dec): 8

work programme, 2 (March): 51

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LEGAL SERVICES REGULATORY AUTHORITY

board, 2 (March): 12, 10 (Dec): 57

chairman’s appointment: Dr Don Thornhill, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

Complaints Committee, 3 (April): 45

Divisional Committee, 3 (April): 45

establishment, 2 (March): 36–39 (J. Elliot)

Law Society nominations, 5 (June): 1 (Pres.)

LEGAL VACANCIES

enhanced online facility, 2 (March): 12

‘Legal Vacancies’ microsite, 4 (May): 8

LEGISLATION; see also European law; legislation update

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 1 (Pres.), 44–46 (K. Butler), 9 (Nov) 34–

37 (M. Kinsella and N. Harrison)

Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1866, 7 (Aug/Sept): 44–47 (D. Hogan)

Children and Family Relationship Act 2015, 1 (Jan/Feb): 12

Companies Act 2014: amendments, 2 (March): 52 (practice note)

Competition and Consuner Protection Act 2014, 9 (Nov): 24

Construction Contracts Act 2013, 6 (July): 55 (guidance note), 7 (Aug/Sept): 8 (L. Quinn)

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act 2016, 6 (July): 22–23 (M. Holmes)

Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2015, 3 (April): 26–27 (F. Armstrong)

European Communities (Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts) Regulations 1995, 2 (March): 56

(practice note)

European Communities (Misleading and Comparative Marketing Communications) Regulations 2007

(SI 774 of 2007), 9 (Nov): 38–41 (S. Murphy)

Finance (Tax Appeals) Act 2015, 4 (May): 7 (J. Burke), 8 (Oct): 38–41 (J. Burke and C. McGuinness)

Grocery Regulation 2016, 9 (Nov): 24–25 (D. Grehan)

Irish Aviation Authority Small Unmanned Aircraft (Drones) and Rockets Order 2015 (SI 107/2015), 1

(Jan/Feb): 16–17 (M. Holmes)

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 1 (Jan/Feb): 1 (Pres.), 2 (March): 36–39 (J. Elliot), 3 (April): 1

(Pres.), 42–45 (J. Elliot), 4 (May): 1 (Pres.), 22–23 (A. Kelleher), 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

Nursing Home Support Scheme Act 2009, 6 (July): 40–43 (O. Coyne and W. Devine)

Package Holidays and Travel Trade Act 1995, 5 (June): 28–31 (J. McCarthy)

Registration of Title Act 1964, s. 61(7), 4 (May): 46–49 (S. Geraghty)

Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015, 3 (April): 12 (S. Perreault), 7 (Aug/Sept): 8

Rules of the Superior Courts (Chancery and Non-Jury actions and Other Designated Proceedings: Pre-

Trial Procedures) 2016 (SI 255 of 2016), 7 (Aug/Sept): 26–29 (E. Mara)

Rules of the Superior Courts (Conduct of Trials) 2016 (SI 254 of 2016), 7 (Aug/Sept): 26–29 (E. Mara)

Solicitors (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Regulations 2016, 9 (Nov): 55 (practice note)

LEGISLATION UPDATE (LAW SOCIETY LIBRARY)

2015-16 (10 November to 11 January), 1 (Jan/Feb): 52–53

2016, 3 (April): 56, 4 (May): 57, 5 (June): 51, 7 (Aug/Sept): 59, 10 (Dec): 63

LETTERS

always ‘cheque’ your affidavits, 6 (July): 18 (R. Harley)

data sharing on social welfare benefits

‘Is there any way to stop this lunacy?’, 5 (June) 21 (R.H. McDonnell)

insurance industry ‘disingenuous’ on costs, 2 (March): 17 (R. E. McDonnell)

Is the current CPD system reaching a tipping point?, 10 (Dec): 23 (M. Monahan)

LawCare is there to help, 2 (March): 16 (M. Jackson)

Leman annual cycle, 6 (July): 18 (Leman Solicitors)

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Minister perpetuates negative stereotype of lawyers, 9 (Nov): 16 (K. Fitzgerald)

swearing an oath on a digital Bible?, 5 (June): 21 (A. Cody)

Two-tier system no protection for sex workers, 9 (Nov): 16 (W. Lyon)

war memorials and the fight for Irish freedom, 2 (March): 16 (F. MacGabhann)

water charges collection legislation: time to take a stand?, 2 (March): 17 (M. O’Dwyer)

LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS (LLPS)

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 39

LITIGATION; see also medical negligence; personal injuries actions

choice of court agreements

Hague Convention comes into force, 4 (May) 61

consumer credit agreements

CJEU decision in Radlinger v Finway, 5 (June) 59 (Eurlegal)

Diploma in Legal Decision-making Skills, 4 (May): 7

EU Service Regulation: CJEU ruling in Tecom Mican SL, 4 (May) 61

family law proceedings

case progression process, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (practice note)

King’s Inns conference, 5 (June): 7

personal debt litigation: seminars, 8 (Oct): 11 (M. Thornton)

LITIGATION COMMITTEE

District Court notes, 3 (April): 7

practice notes, 1 (Jan/Feb): 49, 50

VHI undertaking arrangement, 10 (Dec): 8

LITTLE, CORMAC

‘Article 50 - judgment of the English High Court,’ 10 (Dec) 66–69 (Eurlegal)

‘Freight forwarding cartels: important lessons,’ 6 (July) 58–59 (Eurlegal)

‘The failing firm/division defence: rare, but relevant,’ 3 (April) 60–63 (Eurlegal)

LOBBYING

Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015

Departmental review, 7 (Aug/Sept): 8

enforcement and penalties provisions, 7 (Aug/Sept): 8

Law Society returns, 3 (April): 12

reporting deadline, 3 (April): 12 (Sherry Perreault)

LOCAL AUTHORITY RATES

commercial rates update, 2 (March): 53 (practice note)

LOCAL BAR ASSOCIATIONS. see Bar associations

LOCAL PROPERTY TAX (LPT)

changes to Revenue guidelines, 2 (March): 53 (practice note)

derelict/uninhabitable property

stamping deed of assurance, 9 (Nov): 54 (practice note)

LYNCH, MICHELLE

annual human rights conference

health advocacy and domestic violence, 9 (Nov): 28–29

EU Charter and ECHR Act: impact on Irish case law, 2 (March): 27

‘EU Convention and states of emergency’

lecture by Michael O’Boyle, 4 (May): 32–33

legal professional privilege and solicitor/client confidentiality, 8 (Oct): 28–31

LYNN, MICHAEL

Brazilian Supreme Court approves extradition to Ireland, 8 (Oct): 7

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McCARTHY, JOHN

‘Summertime blues’: package holidays legislation, 5 (June): 28–31

McDERMOTT, MARK (GAZETTE EDITOR)

Chief Justice slams Government over Judicial Council delay, 8 (Oct): 9

Gazette interviews

Sinead McNamara (Cork county sheriff), 4 (May): 38–41

Stuart Gilhooly (new Law Society President), 10 (Dec): 41–43

Justice Media Awards 2016, 6 (July): 24–25

Law Society annual conference 2016: report, 4 (May): 24–27

Society challenges myths of motor insurance costs, 8 (Oct): 20–21

McGUIGAN, JOHN

‘The trials of Roger Casement’: Lavery’s painting on public display, 5 (June): 40–43

McGUINNESS, CLARE

article co-authored by. see under Burke, Julie

McKENNA, KATHY

Law Society AGM, 10 (Dec): 8

McMAHON, ROSS

‘Tackling “marriages of convenience”‘: Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014, 4 (May) 60–61

(Eurlegal)

McNAMARA, SINEAD (CORK COUNTY SHERIFF)

Gazette profile, 4 (May): 38–41 (M. McDermott)

MacNEILL, JENNIFER CARROLL

‘How to become a judge’: Judicial Appointments Advisory Board, 6 (July): 32–35

The Politics of Judicial Selection, 6 (July): 32

MAGNA CARTA HIBERNIAE

800th anniversary: ILHS conference, 9 (Nov): 10

MAHER, DONAL

news item co-authored by. see under Rowe, David

MALAWI ACCESS TO JUSTICE PROGRAMME (IRLI)

fundraising events, 5 (June): 7, 9 (Nov): 27

IAP conference in Dublin, 8 (Oct): 11

IRLI programme, 9 (Nov): 26–27 (E. Weld–Moore and O. Crowe)

MALAWIAN DPP

address to IAP conference in Dublin, 8 (Oct): 11

MANAGING PARTNERS’ FORUM AWARDS

‘best community engagement’ award for A & L Goodbody, 4 (May): 9

MANAGING PARTNER SURVEY. see Law Society Managing Partner Survey

MARA, ELIZABETH

‘Let the games begin’: court efficiencies - new Rules of the Superior Courts, 7 (Aug/Sept): 26–29

MARKET ABUSE REGULATION 2014

inside information and ‘insider lists,’ 10 (Dec): 59 (practice note)

MARKETING AND PROMOTION

logo for members’ use, 10 (Dec): 8

new graphic for use by solicitors, 5 (June): 8

MARRIAGE; see also divorce

‘marriages of convenience’

Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014, 4 (May) 60–61 (R. McMahon)

MARTIAL LAW

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Easter Rising (1916): quasi-judicial aftermath, 6 (July): 44–47 (M. Cross)

MARTIN, EOIN

Bar of Ireland Discovery Counsel Database, 9 (Nov): 10

MEDIA; see also social media

Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards, 9 (Nov): 5

Irish Magazine Awards, 10 (Dec): 5

Irish Times Student Debate award, 2 (March): 14

Justice Media Awards 2016, 6 (July): 24–25 (M. McDermott)

Law Society radio advertisements, 6 (July): 10, 53

Press Council upholds child photo complaint, 8 (Oct): 10

MEDIATION

as alternative to legal costs taxation, 8 (Oct): 16–17 (S. Galligan)

family succession plans, 1 (Jan/Feb): 38–41 (C. O’Keeffe)

Mediation Bill at drafting stage, 2 (March): 5

MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE

litigation

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 4 (May): 22–23 (A. Kelleher)

‘Minister perpetuates negative stereotype of lawyers,’ 9 (Nov): 16 (letter)

pre-action protocol, 2 (March): 39, 4 (May): 23

MEDICAL TREATMENT

advance healthcare directives. see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

consent form: ‘a meaningless document?’, 2 (March): 20–21 (D. O’Mahony)

MEDICO-LEGAL REPORTING

efficiency, 8 (Oct): 18–19 (S. Carroll)

MEMBER SERVICES

Blackhall Place B&B, 2 (March): 8

Consult a Colleague helpline, 5 (June): 8

finance scheme, 1 (Jan/Feb): 8, 10 (Dec): 12

Group Income Protection Scheme, 3 (April): 8

Law and Women (L & W): mentoring programme, 2 (March): 12

LawCare helpline. see LawCare

‘Legal Vacancies’ microsite, 4 (May): 8

membership and PCs, distinction between, 1 (Jan/Feb): 10

new graphic for use by solicitors: proposal, 5 (June): 8

Retirement Trust Scheme, 7 (Aug/Sept): 9

review of, 1 (Jan/Feb): 10

MENTAL HEALTH; see also LawCare; Mental Health and Capacity Task Force

capacity in decision-making. see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

seminar: ‘Review of the Mental Health Act 2001,’ 3 (April): 4

MENTAL HEALTH AND CAPACITY TASK FORCE, 2 (March): 1 (Pres.)

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

briefing, 1 (Jan/Feb): 5

masterclass, 4 (May): 11

MILITARY HISTORY

centenary commemorations. see Easter Rising (1916) commemorations; War of Independence; World

War One (1914-18)

MILITARY LAW

Easter Rising trials (1916), 10 (Dec): 48–53 (M. Campion)

MISAPPROPRIATION

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by employees in solicitors’ practices, 7 (Aug/Sept): 52–53 (practice note)

MISLEADING ADVERTISING. see advertising

MOLONEY, LIAM

‘Crash test dummies’: personal injuries and minimum impact defences, 3 (April): 34–37

MONEY LAUNDERING AND TERRORIST FINANCING

AML Guidance Notes, 5 (June): 32–35 (H. Kehoe)

FATF evaluation of Ireland, 6 (July): 1 (Pres.), 53, 9 (Nov): 53

FATF report, 2 (March): 28–31 (H. Kehoe)

legislation, 2 (March): 28–31 (H. Kehoe)

Solicitors (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Regulations 2016, 8 (Oct): 53, 9 (Nov): 55

(practice note)

trust and company services: MOU, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50 (practice note)

MOOT COURT COMPETITIONS

Bréagchúirt Uí Dálaigh: UCC team winners, 10 (Dec): 21

International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition, 5 (June): 15

Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 4 (May): 13

Telders International Moot Court Competition, 6 (July): 16

Willem C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, 5 (June): 19

MORTGAGE ARREARS

legal and financial advice scheme. see under personal insolvency

MOTOR INSURANCE

costs, 9 (Nov): 53

insurance industry ‘propaganda,’ 2 (March): 17 (letters), 5 (June): 1 (Pres.), 12, 6 (July): 7, 8 (Oct):

1

Law Society President lashes ‘self-serving’ industry claims, 10 (Dec): 7

ministerial working group, 9 (Nov): 53

Oireachtas committee hearings, 8 (Oct): 1 (Pres.), 20–21 (M. McDermott)

‘voice of the victims never heard,’ 6 (July): 7 (K. Murphy)

defective policies

EU law and victims’ rights, 10 (Dec): 24–25 (D. Dowling)

Setanta case: Law Society v MIBI. see under Setanta Insurance

MOTOR INSURERS’ BUREAU OF IRELAND (MIBI)

Setanta case: Law Society v MIBI. see under Setanta Insurance

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PRACTICES (MDPS)

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 39

MULTI-UNIT DEVELOPMENTS (MUDS)

OMC constitution: Companies Act 2014 version, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50

MURPHY, ALICE

‘Faith, hope and charity’: charities regulatory regime, 2 (March): 40–43

MURPHY, HEATHER

‘Way down’: law on water abstraction, 4 (May): 42–45

MURPHY, KEN (DG, LAW SOCIETY)

motor insurance costs

industry ‘propaganda’ slammed, 5 (June): 12

‘voice of the victims never heard,’ 6 (July): 7

MURPHY, SEAN

‘New and improved’: law on misleading and comparative advertising, 9 (Nov): 38–41

MURPHY, SIMON. see President of the Law Society (2015-16)

MUSTARD SEED COMMUNITIES

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Euro Cycle fund-raising event, 4 (May): 17

MYANMAR

IRLI legal education project, 2 (March): 15

NATIONWIDE

news from local bar associations. see Bar associations

NATURE

‘wild law’: extension of rights to nature, 2 (March): 18–19 (F. Armstrong)

NEGLIGENCE; see also medical negligence

sports participation

standard of care and voluntary assumption of risk, 8 (Oct): 42–45 (A. O’Callaghan)

NON-PRINCIPAL PRIVATE RESIDENCE CHARGE (NPPR)

NPPR complaints and the Ombudsman, 10 (Dec): 59 (practice note)

NORTHERN IRELAND YOUNGER SOLICITORS’ ASSOCIATION

EYBA conference (Belfast), 5 (June): 9

NOTARIES

AGM and CPD course (Cavan), 5 (June): 8

Diploma in Notarial Law and Practice - graduation ceremony, 7 (Aug/Sept): 12

NPPR. see Non-Principal Private Residence Charge

NUI GALWAY

Open Society Justice Initiative/NUI Galway seminars, 8 (Oct): 11

NURSING HOME SUPPORT SCHEME (‘FAIR DEAL’ SCHEME)

ancillary State Support, 6 (July): 40–43 (O. Coyne and W. Devine)

OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS

Report on Oaths and Affirmations (LRC), 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

‘swearing an oath on a digital Bible?’, 5 (June): 21 (letter)

swearing of affidavits, 4 (May): 34–37 (C. Reid), 56, 6 (July): 18 (letter)

OBITUARIES AND DEATH NOTICES

Garvey, Hugh, 6 (July): 51

Glynn, Patrick A., 10 (Dec): 55

Goff, John PC, 2 (March): 47

Hardiman, Mr Justice Adrian, 3 (April): 11, 5 (June): 22–23

Lavery, Dermot ‘Doc,’ 8 (Oct): 53

O’Regan, Richard, 9 (Nov): 52

Smith, Joan M., 4 (May): 51

O’BOYLE, MICHAEL

‘EU Convention and states of emergency’ (Blackhall Place lecture), 4 (May): 32–33 (M. Lynch)

O’BRIEN, MARIE

‘Come fly with me’: aircraft financing and leasing, 9 (Nov): 30–33

O’CALLAGHAN, ALBAN

‘Pitched battle’: sports participation - standard of care, 8 (Oct): 42–45

O’CONNOR, JOHN AND TOMMY (IRISH VOLUNTEERS)

Easter Rising 1916: reminiscences of Maureen Black, 1 (Jan/Feb): 24–29 (L. Roche)

OFFICE OF LEGAL COSTS ADJUDICATORS, 2 (March): 39

OIREACHTAS COMMITTEES

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motor insurance costs

Law Society appearances, 8 (Oct): 1 (Pres.), 20–21 (M. McDermott)

O’KEEFFE, CLAIRE

‘Nothing succeeds like succession’ - mediated family succession plans, 1 (Jan/Feb): 38–41

OLDER PEOPLE

capacity in decision-making. see Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015

O’MAHONY, DOIREANN

‘consent form: a meaningless document?’, 2 (March): 20–21 (viewpoint)

O’MARA, CIARAN

Irish solicitors at Battle of the Somme, 1916

part one: ‘The ultimate sacrifice,’ 7 (Aug/Sept): 36–39

part two: ‘Songs of the fields,’ 8 (Oct): 46–49

ONLINE ABUSE. see cyberbullying; social media

ONLINE PUBLISHING. see Internet

O’SHEA FARREN, LINDA

candidate in Seanad election, 3 (April): 13

OUTSOURCE

managing partners survey. see Law Society Managing Partner Survey

OWNERS’ MANAGEMENT COMPANIES (OMCS). see multi-unit developments (MUDs)

PACKAGE HOLIDAYS

Package Holidays and Travel Trade Act 1995, 5 (June): 28–31 (J. McCarthy)

PARCHMENT (DSBA)

shortlisted in Irish Magazine Awards, 10 (Dec): 5

PARCHMENT CEREMONIES, 4 (May): 1 (Pres.)

March 2016, 4 (May): 17

April 2016, 5 (June): 17

PARIS BAR

Stage International: 2016 programme, 2 (March): 10

PENSIONS

divorce and pensions legislation, 2 (March): 32–35 (J. Connolly)

PEOPLE AND PLACES

appointments. see appointments; judicial appointments

awards and prizes. see awards and prizes

bar associations/local law societies

news and pictorial items. see Bar associations

Blackhall Place dinners and functions

Fianna Fáil leader, Micheál Martin TD, 10 (Dec): 16

Garda Commissioner and senior officers, 4 (May): 17

US, Canadian and British ambassadors welcomed, 3 (April): 16

book launches. see book and journal launches

conferences and seminars

Law Society/DSBA seminar on implications of LSRA, 3 (April): 19

deaths. see obituaries and death notices

diploma programmes

conferrings and pictorial items. see under legal education

Law Society annual conference, 4 (May): 18–19

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Law Society annual dinner, 8 (Oct): 12–13

parchment ceremonies. see parchment ceremonies

retirements. see retirements

Street Law Programme

St Joseph’s Secondary School, Stanhope Street, 2 (March): 14

PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT

general elections 2016: justice manifesto, 1 (Jan/Feb): 18

PERREAULT, SHERRY

Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015: reporting deadline, 3 (April): 12

PERSONAL INJURIES ACTIONS

Garda compensation cases, 5 (June): 44–47 (J. Kane)

HealthVault app, 5 (June): 9

‘insurance industry claims require media microscope,’ 10 (Dec): 26–27 (B. Quinn)

minimum impact defences, 3 (April): 34–37 (L. Moloney)

new Book of Quantum

‘mission impossible?’, 9 (Nov): 18–19 (S. Gilhooly)

PERSONAL INSOLVENCY

debt litigation

Open Society Justice Initiative/NUI Galway seminars, 8 (Oct): 11 (M. Thornton)

mortgage arrears

legal and financial advice scheme, 2 (March): 8, 9 (Nov): 11

personal debt litigation seminars, 8 (Oct): 11

personal insolvency and bankruptcy searches, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (practice note)

searches, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (practice note)

PERSONAL WELFARE CARE

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 46

PLANNING LAW

water abstraction, 4 (May): 44–45

POSSESSION PROCEEDINGS

and human rights, 9 (Nov): 42–45 (M. Thornton and others)

POWERS OF ATTORNEY

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 46

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

affidavits, swearing of. see oaths and affirmations

PRACTICE DIRECTIONS

High Court bail, 3 (April): 12, 53 (Criminal Law Committee)

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

information security management system

ISO 27001 certification, 7 (Aug/Sept): 40–43 (G. Smith)

law firm refreshing and rebranding, 3 (April): 38–41 (L. Carter)

‘Rise of the Machines’: Future of Law and Legal Tech seminar, 1 (Jan/Feb): 30–33 (G. Smith)

PRACTICE NOTES

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation (IRBC): ‘all premises’ security, 9 (Nov): 56 (Conveyancing Committee)

anti-money laundering

new regulations, 9 (Nov): 55 (Registrar)

trust and company services: MOU, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50 (Registrar)

Capital Gains Tax: threshold increase, 2 (March): 52 (Conveyancing and Taxation committees)

Circuit Family Court: timely vouching of affidavit of means, 1 (Jan/Feb): 49 (Family and Child Law

Committee)

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commercial rates update, 2 (March): 53 (Conveyancing Committee)

Companies Act 2014 amendments, 2 (March): 52 (Business Law Committee)

Court of Appeal directions hearings: solicitors’ responsibilities, 1 (Jan/Feb): 49 (Litigation Committee)

CPD regulations and 2016 cycle, 2 (March): 54–56 (Education Committee)

cybercrime: and professional indemnity insurance, 6 (July): 54 (PII Committee)

family law practitioners and case progression, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (Family and Child Law Committee)

funeral expenses, payment of, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (Probate, Administration and Trusts Committee)

Injuries Board applications, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50 (Litigation Committee)

local property tax (LPT): changes to Revenue guidelines, 2 (March): 53 (Conveyancing and Taxation

committees)

Market Abuse Regulation: ‘inside information,’ 10 (Dec): 59 (Business Law Committee)

misappropriation by employees in solicitors’ practices, 7 (Aug/Sept): 52–53 (Registrar)

multi-unit developments (MUDs)

OMC constitution: Companies Act 2014 version, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50 (Conveyancing Committee)

Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011: OMC constitution

Companies Act 2014 version, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50 (Conveyancing Committee)

NPPR complaints and the Ombudsman, 10 (Dec): 59 (Conveyancing Committee)

online records in conveyancing transactions, 3 (April): 53 (Conveyancing Committee)

personal insolvency and bankruptcy searches (Conveyancing Committee), 1 (Jan/Feb): 48

(Conveyancing Committee)

practising certificate 2017, 10 (Dec): 60–61 (Registrar)

professional indemnity insurance (PII) renewal, 9 (Nov): 54–55 (PII Committee)

residential property sales contracts

‘entire agreement clauses,’ 1 (Jan/Feb): 49 (Conveyancing Committee)

solicitors as officers of the court, 7 (Aug/Sept): 53–54 (Guidance and Ethics Committee)

solicitors’ undertakings, 1 (Jan/Feb): 51 (Guidance and Ethics Committee)

stamping deed of assurance of derelict/uninhabitable property, 9 (Nov): 54 (Conveyancing Committee)

ten steps to dealing with colleagues, 9 (Nov): 56 (Guidance and Ethics Committee)

unfair terms in building contracts, 2 (March): 56 (Conveyancing Committee)

water charges, 2 (March): 56 (Conveyancing Committee)

wills and EPAs: Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 6 (July): 54 (Probate, Administration

and Trusts Committee)

PRACTICE STRUCTURES

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 39

PRACTISING CERTIFICATES

2016 certificates, 2 (March): 51

2017 certificates, 10 (Dec): 60–61 (Registrar)

Law Society membership and PCs: distinction between, 1 (Jan/Feb): 10

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 36, 39

practising solicitor numbers 2015, 2 (March): 11

PRESIDENT OF THE LAW SOCIETY (2015-16, SIMON MURPHY)

ABA and Canadian Bar Association conferences, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1

annual conference 2016, 3 (April): 1, 4 (May): 1

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 1

‘Brexit’ referendum, 6 (July): 1, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1

British Ambassador’s address to Law Society annual dinner, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

Calcutta Run, 2 (March): 1, 3 (April): 1, 5 (June): 1

CPD cluster events, 5 (June): 1, 6 (July): 1, 8 (Oct): 1

Financial Action Task Force: evaluation of Ireland, 6 (July): 1

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in-house solicitors: Law Society survey, 1 (Jan/Feb): 1

IRLI, 2 (March): 1

law societies’ half-yearly meeting, 6 (July): 1

Law Society Annual Report, 9 (Nov): 1

Law Society of Northern Ireland annual dinner, 9 (Nov): 1

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 1 (Jan/Feb): 1, 3 (April): 1, 4 (May): 1, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1

Legal Services Regulatory Authority, 5 (June): 1

moot court teams, 2 (March): 1

motor insurance costs, 5 (June): 1, 8 (Oct): 1

anti-victim propaganda castigated, 10 (Dec): 7

outgoing messages, 9 (Nov): 1, 10 (Dec): 57

parchment ceremonies, 4 (May): 1

presidential chain, 1 (Jan/Feb): 1

room-naming ceremony: Michael V O’Mahony, 2 (March): 1

Setanta case, 3 (April): 1

visits to local Bar Associations, 2 (March): 1, 3 (April): 1, 5 (June): 1, 9 (Nov): 1

PRESIDENT OF THE LAW SOCIETY (2016-17: STUART GILHOOLY)

appointment and incoming message, 10 (Dec): 57

Gazette profile, 10 (Dec): 41–43 (M. McDermott)

PRESS COUNCIL OF IRELAND

child photo complaint upheld, 8 (Oct): 10

PRIVACY SHIELD

transatlantic data transfers. see under data protection

PRIVILEGE. see legal professional privilege

PROBATE, ADMINISTRATION AND TRUSTS COMMITTEE

practice notes, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48, 6 (July): 54

PROBATE AND WILLS

charitable legacies: ‘My Legacy’ initiative, 8 (Oct): 8

representation to estate of deceased registered owner

Registration of Title Act 1964, s. 61(7), 4 (May): 46–49 (S. Geraghty)

Succession Act 1965, s.117: LRC Issues Paper, 5 (June): 10

testamentary capacity and EPAs

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 6 (July): 54 (practice note)

PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

Guide to Good Professional Conduct, 8 (Oct): 5

solicitors as officers of the court, 7 (Aug/Sept): 53–54 (practice note)

ten steps to dealing with colleagues, 9 (Nov): 56 (practice note)

PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE (PII)

2016 Regulations, 8 (Oct): 53

cybercrime and PII: responsibility for deficits, 6 (July): 54 (practice note)

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, 2 (March): 39

renewal details, 9 (Nov): 54–55 (practice note)

PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMMITTEE

practice notes, 6 (July): 54, 9 (Nov): 54

PROFILES. see Gazette profiles

PROPERTY REGISTRATION

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation (IRBC): ‘all premises’ security, 9 (Nov): 56 (practice note)

Form 3 applications to PRA - top reasons for rejections/queries, 1 (Jan/Feb): 34–37 (Áine Ruddy)

representation to estate of deceased registered owner

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Registration of Title Act 1964, s. 61(7), 4 (May): 46–49 (S. Geraghty)

PROPERTY REGISTRATION AUTHORITY (PRA)

rejections of Land Registry dealings

feedback sought, 5 (June): 5

PROPERTY TAXES. see Local Property Tax (LPT); Non-Principal Private Residence Charge (NPPR);

stamp duty

PROSECUTION OF OFFENCES

white-collar crime: US and British policies, 1 (Jan/Feb): 42–45 (B. Gageby)

PROSTITUTION

criminalisation, 3 (April): 26–27 (F. Armstrong)

PROTECTED DESIGNATIONS OF ORIGIN (PDOS)

Brexit referendum result and, 8 (Oct): 32–37 (H. Johnson and J. Bourke)

PROTECTED DISCLOSURES ACT 2014

guidance for public bodies, 5 (June): 36–39 (L. Kierans)

PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE

radio advertisements redeveloped, 6 (July): 10

PUBLIC SECTOR

data sharing

CJEU decision in Bara case, 5 (June) 58 (J. Kelly)

social welfare benefits, 5 (June) 21 (letter)

protected disclosures procedures: government guidance, 5 (June): 36–39 (L. Kierans)

solicitors. see in-house and public sector solicitors

PUBLISHING. see book and journal launches; Internet; legal publishing

QUINN, BRENDAN

‘insurance industry claims require media microscope,’ 10 (Dec): 26–27 (viewpoint)

QUINN, LOUGHLIN

Construction Contracts Act 2013, 7 (Aug/Sept): 8

RATES

commercial rates update, 2 (March): 53 (practice note)

RED C

attitudes survey: Irish adults’ attitudes towards solicitors and Law Society, 2 (March): 22–25 (T. Kelly)

REFUGEE CRISIS

‘a challenge for Europe’

EU and International Affairs Committee talk, 1 (Jan/Feb): 5

European Lawyers in Lesvos project, 7 (Aug/Sept): 7

UNHCR conference on refugee sponsorship programmes, 7 (Aug/Sept): 5

REFUGEE LAW

Dublin Regulation - reform options put forward, 4 (May): 5

REGISTRAR OF SOLICITORS (JOHN ELLIOT)

anti-money laundering

new solicitors’ regulations, 9 (Nov): 55

trust and company services, 1 (Jan/Feb): 50

Legal Services Regulation Act 2015

‘Keeping it regular’: general overview, 2 (March): 36–39

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‘O brave new world’: complaints and disciplinary system, 3 (April): 42–45

misappropriation by employees in solicitors’ practices, 7 (Aug/Sept): 52–53

practising certificate 2017, 10 (Dec): 60–61

Solicitors’ Acts orders. see under High Court

REGISTRATION OF TITLE. see property registration

REGULATION OF LEGAL PROFESSION

determinations on complaints. see High Court; Regulation of Practice Committee; Solicitors’

Disciplinary Tribunal

new complaints and disciplinary system, 3 (April): 42–45 (J. Elliot); see also Legal Services

Regulation Act 2015

REGULATION OF PRACTICE COMMITTEE

determination on advertising complaint

McNamara, John (Limerick), 3 (April): 57

misappropriation by employees in solicitors’ practices, 7 (Aug/Sept): 52–53 (practice note)

REGULATORY DEFENCE COSTS INSURANCE WORKING GROUP, 10 (Dec): 8

REID, COLETTE

‘Nothing but the truth’: swearing of affidavits, 4 (May): 34–37

RELATIVE (PUBLIC ART EXHIBITION)

commemoration of Four Courts Volunteers in 1916, 3 (April): 15

RELIGION

ban on wearing of religious symbols

Samira Achbita v G4S: Advocate General’s opinion, 8 (Oct) 56 (Eurlegal)

oaths and affirmations: swearing of affidavits, 4 (May): 34–37 (C. Reid)

RENUA IRELAND

general elections 2016: justice manifesto, 1 (Jan/Feb): 19

RESIDENTIAL CARE

Nursing Home Support Scheme (‘Fair Deal’ Scheme), 6 (July): 40–43 (O. Coyne and W. Devine)

RETAIL TRADE

Grocery Regulation 2016, 9 (Nov): 24–25 (D. Grehan)

RETIREMENTS

Browne, Judge Geoffrey, 2 (March): 4

Byrne, Margaret (Law Society librarian), 1 (Jan/Feb): 15, 2 (March): 51

Early, Judge William (District Court), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

Hogan, Judge Desmond (Circuit Court), 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

RETIREMENT TRUST SCHEME, 7 (Aug/Sept): 9

REVENUE

tax appeals process. see tax appeals

ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS

personal injuries actions: minimum impact defences, 3 (April): 34–37 (L. Moloney)

ROBINSON, DARA

Moriarty judgment on suspended sentences (Criminal Justice Act 2006), 4 (May): 28–29

ROCHE, LORCAN

Law Society annual In-house and Public Sector Conference, 10 (Dec): 28–31

‘Legal guardian’: profile of Deirdre Burke (Guardian Project), 3 (April): 46–49

‘‘Neath the Shroud of the Foggy Dew’: Volunteers John and Tommy O’Connor and 1916 Rising, 1

(Jan/Feb): 24–29

‘The quiet man’: William Corrigan and the independence struggle, 3 (April): 30–33

voucher scheme for long-term mortgage defaulters, 9 (Nov): 11

RODDY, JAMES

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EU Victims’ Rights Directive, 5 (June): 24–25

ROLL OF SOLICITORS

admissions: ‘tsunami of new solicitors’ in 2016, 10 (Dec): 11

British-based solicitors: applications to Law Society, 6 (July): 1 (Pres.), 9, 7 (Aug/Sept): 1 (Pres.)

striking-off orders. see under High Court

ROWE, DAVID, AND DONAL MAHER

Law Society Managing Partner Survey: overview of results, 1 (Jan/Feb): 22–23, 4 (May): 30–31, 6

(July): 26–27

RUDDY, ÁINE

‘Three is a magic number’: Form 3 applications to PRA, 1 (Jan/Feb): 34–37

RULE OF LAW; see also Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI)

Easter Rising (1916): quasi-judicial aftermath, 6 (July): 44–47 (M. Cross)

RULES OF COURT

new Rules of the Superior Courts (2016), 7 (Aug/Sept): 26–29 (E. Mara)

SADLIER, JULIE (AND OTHERS)

‘Sixteen tons’: debt recovery and human rights, 9 (Nov): 42–45

SADSI. see Solicitors’ Apprentices’ Debating Society

SAGE

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015: masterclass, 4 (May): 11

SBA. see Solicitors’ Benevolent Association

SEANAD ÉIREANN ELECTIONS

candidate Linda O’Shea Farren, 3 (April): 13

Law Society nomination, 3 (April): 13, 4 (May): 56

SEARCHES

personal insolvency and bankruptcy searches, 1 (Jan/Feb): 48 (practice note)

SENTENCING

suspended sentences

Moriarty judgment on Criminal Justice Act 2006, 4 (May): 28–29 (D. Robinson)

SETANTA INSURANCE

collapse and insolvency: Law Society v MIBI, 2 (March): 51

Court of Appeal judgment, 3 (April): 1 (Pres.), 4 (May): 56

submissions for Supreme Court, 6 (July): 53

‘they think it’s all over,’ 3 (April): 28–29 (S. Gilhooly)

SEXUAL OFFENCES

criminalisation of prostitution: 2015 Act, 3 (April): 26–27 (F. Armstrong)

SHANNON, GEOFFREY

‘cyberbullying: the new child protection frontier,’ 3 (April): 24–25 (viewpoint)

Internet as new ‘child-protection frontier’

need for targeted ongoing legislation, 9 (Nov): 20–21 (viewpoint)

SHERIFFS

Gazette interview with Sinead McNamara (Cork county sheriff), 4 (May): 38–41 (M. McDermott)

SINN FÉIN

general elections 2016: justice manifesto, 1 (Jan/Feb): 19

SKILLNET (LAW SOCIETY)

Construction Adjudication masterclass - inaugural course, 6 (July): 16

CPD regional cluster events. see CPD

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SMITH, GORDON

‘Raising the bar in information security,’ 7 (Aug/Sept): 40–43

‘Rise of the Machines’: Future of Law and Legal Tech seminar, 1 (Jan/Feb): 30–33

‘uncertainty abounds over data protection rules’

survey of Irish businesses following Safe Harbour Agreement ruling, 6 (July): 12

SOCIAL MEDIA

LinkedIn: members’ only group for in-house solicitors, 10 (Dec): 13

online abuse; see also cyberbullying

employer’s liability, 8 (Oct): 24–27 (C. Kimber)

SOLICITOR/CLIENT CONFIDENTIALITY. see client confidentiality

SOLICITORS’ APPRENTICES’ DEBATING SOCIETY (SADSI)

Irish Times debate winners, 2 (March): 14

SOLICITORS’ BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION (SBA)

AGM, 2 (March): 7

report and accounts: 1 December 2014 to 30 November 2015, 3 (April): 55

SOLICITORS’ DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNAL

complaints received and outcomes (summary), 1 (Jan/Feb): 55

determinations

Butler, Michael J. (Main St., Tipperary), 7 (Aug/Sept): 61

Callanan, Daniel J. (Tuam Rd, Galway), 9 (Nov): 57

Cazabon, Elizabeth M. (Headford Rd, Galway), 7 (Aug/Sept): 65

Chambers, Joseph A. (Kilrush, Co. Clare), 2 (March): 60

Crawford, Michael (Lurganboy, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim), 7 (Aug/Sept): 61–65

Cronin, Michelle (Tallaght, Dublin 24), 2 (March): 57, 5 (June): 54–55

Dee, Eoin M. (Waterford), 2 (March): 61, 6 (July): 57

Dodd, Ian (Ballina, Co. Mayo), 10 (Dec): 64

Dowling, Michael (Tralee, Co. Kerry), 10 (Dec): 64

Dunleavy, Cormac P. (Taghmon, Co. Wexford), 5 (June): 57

Enright, Patrick (Castleisland, Co. Kerry), 5 (June): 57

Fahy, Deirdre M. (Blackrock, Co. Dublin), 5 (June): 52–53, 10 (Dec): 64–65

Feeney McTigue, Aine (Feeney Solicitors, Galway), 3 (April): 57

Gibbons, Alexander (Clonakilty, Co. Cork), 1 (Jan/Feb): 58–59

Griffin, Michael Kieran (Ovens, Co. Cork), 2 (March): 57–58

Grogan, Richard (College Green, Dublin 2), 2 (March): 61

Higgins, Kevin (Ballyroan, Co. Laois), 5 (June): 55

Jones, Peter D. (Mullingar, Co. Westmeath), 3 (April): 59, 10 (Dec): 64

Keaney, Claire (Slane, Co. Meath), 5 (June): 56–57

Kean, John P. (Tuam, Co. Galway), 5 (June): 57

Kelly, Edward A. (Eamonn) (Killorglin, Co. Kerry), 5 (June): 55–56

Kennedy, Simon W. (New Ross, Co. Wexford), 5 (June): 53–54

Lambert, Paul (Merrion Legal, Dublin 2), 1 (Jan/Feb): 57, 57–58

Lohan, Cormac M. (Athlone, Co. Westmeath), 1 (Jan/Feb): 56–57, 7 (Aug/Sept): 61

Looney, Brendan J. (Sussex Rd, Dublin 4), 1 (Jan/Feb): 58

Lynch, John R. (Upper Mount St., Dublin 2), 2 (March): 57

McCann, Donal (Celbridge, Co. Kildare), 9 (Nov): 57

McCarthy Yates, Cindy (McCarthy Solicitors, Bandon, Co. Cork), 2 (March): 58–59

McDarby, Michael (Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo), 2 (March): 61

McFeely, John Mark (Hegarty & McFeely, Derry), 6 (July): 57

McGrath, Elizabeth (O’Connell McGrath, Limerick), 5 (June): 52

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McKevitt, Domhnall G. (Leeson St., Dublin 2), 5 (June): 56

Martin, Kevin (Malone & Martin Solicitors, Trim, Co. Meath), 3 (April): 58–59

Martin, William Colin (Crosses Green, Cork), 4 (May): 59

Myles, Thomas G. (Monaghan), 2 (March): 60–61

O’Brien, Michael (Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary), 3 (April): 57

O’Brien, Niall G. (Lucan, Co. Dublin), 4 (May): 59

Ó Catháin, Ruairi (South Mall, Cork), 5 (June): 54

O’Connell, Patrick (Castleisland, Co. Kerry), 3 (April): 57–58

O’Donoghue, Thomas (Tuam, Co. Galway), 1 (Jan/Feb): 56

O’Gorman, J. Finbarr (Gorey, Co. Wexford), 4 (May): 59

O’Keeffe, Kevin (South Mall, Cork), 1 (Jan/Feb): 55–56

Quinn, Ciaran (Baldoyle, Dublin 13), 10 (Dec): 65

Quinn, Michael (Headford Rd, Galway), 5 (June): 56

St John O’Neill, Raymond (Washington St., Cork), 1 (Jan/Feb): 57

Sheehan, Sean R. (Aaron Kelly & Co., Drogheda, Co. Louth), 6 (July): 57

Swaine, Owen (Swaine & Co., Galway), 4 (May): 59

Sweeney, Robert (Letterkenny, Co. Donegal), 2 (March): 59–60

Walsh, Mark (Waterford), 1 (Jan/Feb): 55

SOLICITORS MUTUAL DEFENCE FUND (SMDF)

takeover of fund and liabilities, 10 (Dec): 9, 57

SOLICITORS’ PROFESSION

foundation: Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland) Act 1866, 7 (Aug/Sept): 44–47 (D. Hogan)

SOLICITORS (ADVERTISING) REGULATIONS. see advertising

SOLICITORS’ UNDERTAKINGS

‘do not seek undertakings that should not be given,’ 1 (Jan/Feb): 51 (practice note)

SOMME, BATTLE OF (1916)

Irish solicitor casualties. see under World War One (1914-18)

SPENT CONVICTIONS

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions and Certain Disclosures) Act 2016, 6 (July): 22–23 (M. Holmes)

SPORTS ACTIVITIES; see also Calcutta Run

Barely Legal Golf Society (BLGS), 8 (Oct): 15

Callan Tansey Solicitors (Sligo) host motivational talk

speakers: Sonia O’Sullivan and David Matthews, 3 (April): 17

European Lawyers’ Tennis Championship (Budapest), 9 (Nov): 15

Mustard Seed Communities ‘Euro Cycle,’ 4 (May): 17

Sligo/Leitrim football match, 8 (Oct): 4

Solicitors’ Aquathlon 2016, 6 (July): 16

Southern Law Association Golf Society outings, 7 (Aug/Sept): 4

SPORTS LAW

duty of care

standard of care and voluntary assumption of risk, 8 (Oct): 42–45 (A. O’Callaghan)

Law Society annual conference 2016: ‘Law in sport - sport in law’

report, 4 (May): 24–27 (M. McDermott)

SPRING GALA 2017

programme, 10 (Dec): 7

STAMP DUTY

derelict/uninhabitable property

stamping deed of assurance, 9 (Nov): 54 (practice note)

STANDARDS IN PUBLIC OFFICE COMMISSION

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Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015: reporting deadline, 3 (April): 12 (Sherry Perreault)

START-UPS

UCC offers free legal information, 4 (May): 5

STREET LAW PROGRAMME, 2 (March): 14, 9 (Nov): 9

SUCCESSION LAW; see also probate and wills

mediated family succession plans, 1 (Jan/Feb): 38–41 (C. O’Keeffe)

representation to estate of deceased registered owner

Registration of Title Act 1964, s. 61(7), 4 (May): 46–49 (S. Geraghty)

testamentary provision

Succession Act 1965, s.117: LRC Issues Paper, 5 (June): 10

SUPREME COURT

death of Mr Justice Adrian Hardiman

‘country loses legal colossus,’ 3 (April): 11 (SC statement)

‘Hardiman’s lasting legacy,’ 5 (June): 22–23 (Mr Justice Frank Clarke)

judicial appointments, 1 (Jan/Feb): 11

Legal Assistance/Legal Representation Scheme, 10 (Dec): 15

SUTHERLAND LAW SCHOOL (UCD)

McCann Fitzgerald Chair of International Law and Business

appointment of Prof James Devenney, 9 (Nov): 5

TAX APPEALS

Finance (Tax Appeals) Act 2015, 4 (May): 7 (J. Burke), 8 (Oct): 38–41 (J. Burke and C. McGuinness)

TAX APPEALS COMMISSION

establishment, 8 (Oct): 38–41 (J. Burke and C. McGuinness)

TAXATION. see Capital Gains Tax (CGT); Local Property Tax (LPT); Non-Principal Private Residence

Charge (NPPR); tax appeals

TAXATION COMMITTEE

practice notes, 2 (March): 52, 53

TAXATION OF COSTS

ADR as alternative to, 8 (Oct): 16–17 (S. Galligan)

delays: Court of Appeal judgment in Sheehan v Corr, 7 (Aug/Sept): 51

TECHNOLOGY; see also cyberbullying; cybercrime

apps

DocScan, 1 (Jan/Feb): 9

HealthVault, 5 (June): 9

MS Word ‘track changes’ facility, 4 (May): 9

OfficeTime, 2 (March): 9

Pocket, 3 (April): 9

cloud solutions for legal practices

eXpd8 Cloud, 4 (May): 7

crypto-ransomware, 5 (June): 26–27 (R. Allen), 6 (July): 55 (guidance note)

EdTech 2016 conference (Blackhall Place), 4 (May): 9, 6 (July): 11

free public file-sharing sites, 7 (Aug/Sept): 56 (guidance note)l

Future of Law and Legal Tech seminar, 1 (Jan/Feb): 30–33 (G. Smith)

Law Society e-Conveyancing Project. see e-Conveyancing Project

spear phishing: the ‘latest threat,’ 7 (Aug/Sept): 57 (guidance note)

Survey of Irish Law Firms 2016/17 (Smith & Williamson), 10 (Dec): 15

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System 360 update, 10 (Dec): 8

TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE

guidance notes, 6 (July): 55, 7 (Aug/Sept): 56–57

TELDERS INTERNATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION, 6 (July): 16

TERRORIST FINANCING

and AML legislation. see money laundering and terrorist financing

THORNTON, MADELEINE

seminars highlight a new approach to personal debt litigation, 8 (Oct): 11

THORNTON, MADELEINE (AND OTHERS)

‘Sixteen tons’: debt recovery and human rights, 9 (Nov): 42–45

TRADEMARKS AND DESIGNS

Brexit referendum: potential impact, 8 (Oct): 32–37 (H. Johnson and J. Bourke)

Certificate in Trademark Law, 9 (Nov): 11

Community Trade Mark Regulation, 9 (Nov): 11

TRANSATLANTIC DATA TRANSFERS. see under data protection

TRIAL OF ACTION

new Rules of the Superior Courts, 7 (Aug/Sept): 26–29 (E. Mara)

TURKEY

lawyer arrests condemned, 3 (April): 7

UN CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD

role of EU in advancing children’s rights, 10 (Dec): 32–33 (A. Byrne)

UNDERTAKINGS. see solicitors’ undertakings

UNFAIR COMMERCIAL PRACTICES DIRECTIVE (UPCD)

and law on misleading and comparative advertising, 9 (Nov): 38–41 (S. Murphy)

UNFAIR TERMS IN CONSUMER CONTRACTS REGULATIONS

construction contracts, 2 (March): 56 (practice note)

UNHCR

refugee sponsorship programmes, conference on, 7 (Aug/Sept): 5

UNITED KINGDOM. see Brexit referendum; Britain

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

transatlantic data transfers. see under data protection

white-collar crime: prosecution policy, 1 (Jan/Feb): 42–45 (B. Gageby)

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK

Bréagchúirt Uí Dálaigh moot court winners, 10 (Dec): 21

free legal information to start-ups, 4 (May): 5

legal capacity conference, 3 (April): 7

MA course in Irish Language and European Law, 2 (March): 9

role of women on boards: Law School report, 3 (April): 7

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN

McCann Fitzgerald Chair of International Law and Business

appointment of Prof James Devenney, 9 (Nov): 5

VHI

undertaking arrangement, 10 (Dec): 8, 57

VICTIMS OF CRIME

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EU Victims’ Rights Directive, 5 (June): 24–25 (J. Roddy)

VIEWPOINT

‘ADR: an alternative to legal costs taxation?’, 8 (Oct): 16–17 (S. Galligan)

bulk copying of electronic data

High Court ruling in CRH v CCPC, 7 (Aug/Sept): 16–17 (P. Andrews)

‘clinical negligence litigation is changing’

Legal Services Regulation Act, 4 (May): 22–23 (A. Kelleher)

consent to medical treatment: ‘consent form: a meaningless document?’, 2 (March): 20–21 (D.

O’Mahony)

CPD: efficacy and necessity of continuing professional development, 9 (Nov): 22–23 (R. Hayden)

criminalisation of prostitution, 3 (April): 26–27 (F. Armstrong)

cyberbullying: ‘the new child protection frontier,’ 3 (April): 24–25 (G. Shannon)

defective motor insurance

EU law and victims’ rights, 10 (Dec): 24–25 (D. Dowling)

drones: new regulations, 1 (Jan/Feb): 16–17 (M. Holmes)

Garda interviews with suspects: role of solicitor, 6 (July): 20–21 (B. Keane)

‘Hardiman’s lasting legacy,’ 5 (June): 22–23 (Mr Justice Frank Clarke)

Internet as new ‘child-protection frontier,’ 9 (Nov): 20–21 (G. Shannon)

legal process outsourcing (LPO), 7 (Aug/Sept): 18–19 (D. Fox)

‘making medico-legal reports more efficient,’ 8 (Oct): 18–19 (S. Carroll)

‘mission impossible?’ - new Book of Quantum, 9 (Nov): 18–19 (S. Gilhooly)

wild law: extension of rights to nature, 2 (March): 18–19 (F. Armstrong)

WALSH, KEITH

Nationwide news items. see Bar associations

‘The last Collins’: interview with Anthony Collins, 9 (Nov): 46–49 (Gazette profile)

WALSH, KEITH, AND FRASER, GRAEME

‘The odd couple’: Irish cohabitation law, 6 (July): 36–39

WARDS OF COURT SYSTEM

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, 2 (March): 44–46 (K. Butler)

WAR OF INDEPENDENCE

role of William Corrigan, solicitor, 3 (April): 30–33 (L. Roche)

WATER ABSTRACTION

law on, 4 (May): 42–45 (H. Murphy)

WATER CHARGES

update, 2 (March): 56 (practice note)

WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE (WFD)

Irish implementation, 4 (May): 42–45 (H. Murphy)

WELD-MOORE, EMMA, AND ORLA CROWE

Malawi Access to Justice Programme (IRLI), 9 (Nov): 26–27

WHISTLEBLOWERS

protected disclosures procedures, 5 (June): 36–39 (L. Kierans)

WHITE-COLLAR CRIME

prosecutions: US and British policies, 1 (Jan/Feb): 42–45 (B. Gageby)

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

extension of rights to nature, 2 (March): 18–19 (F. Armstrong)

WOMEN LAWYERS

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barristers and sexism: Bar Review survey, 4 (May): 11

Gazette profile: Sinead McNamara (Cork county sheriff), 4 (May): 38–41 (M. McDermott)

L & W mentoring programme, 2 (March): 12

WORLD WAR ONE (1914-18)

Battle of the Somme (1916)

Irish casualties: solicitors and apprentices, 7 (Aug/Sept): 36–39 (C. O’Mara), 8 (Oct): 46–49 (C.

O’Mara)

YOUNGER MEMBERS COMMITTEE

attendance at EYBA conference (Belfast), 5 (June): 9

online survey of younger members, 6 (July): 10

report, 6 (July): 53