Conference on criminal law

The Bar Council is holding a conference on criminal law next Saturday, from 9

The Bar Council is holding a conference on criminal law next Saturday, from 9.30am to 1pm, in the Distillery Building, Church Street, Dublin.

Speakers include Aileen Donnelly SC, Remy Farrell SC, Seán Guerin BL, barristers Shane Costello, Sinéad McMullan and Tara Burns.

The guest speaker is Joel Bennathan QC of Tooks Chambers in London.

The conference will be chaired by Judge Olive Buttimer and Senator Ivana Bacik. It costs €50 to attend and carries 3.5 CPD points.

Queries to Inga Ryan at 01-817 4614.

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