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Education: 07 October 2020

Meet us at Trinity Virtual Law+ Fair

Meet us at Trinity Virtual Law+ Fair

Interested in studying law or becoming a barrister? King’s Inns will be at the Trinity Virtual Law+ Fair on Tuesday, October 13 to tell you about our courses.

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Education: 05 October 2020

Applications for The Denham Fellowship are now being accepted

Applications for The Denham Fellowship are now being accepted

The Denham Fellowship, named after The Hon. Mrs Justice Susan Denham, former Chief Justice, aims to promote diversity in the legal profession. The application process for 2021 is now open for six weeks closing at 5 pm on Monday, 16 November 2020.

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Members: 05 October 2020

LSRA Complaints Report March – September 2020

LSRA Complaints Report March – September 2020

The Legal Services Regulatory Authority (LSRA) has published its second report under its independent complaints handling regime which shows it received 605 complaints about solicitors and barristers in a six month period.

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Events: 30 September 2020

King’s Inns to launch a Fitness Challenge this Michaelmas Term

King’s Inns to launch a Fitness Challenge this Michaelmas Term

To encourage some camaraderie while we all work, live and learn through social distancing, King’s Inns is hosting a Fitness Challenge during Michaelmas Term. Run, row, walk, swim, spin, trot or travel via wheelchair to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)!

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Education: 30 September 2020

Slight changes to our academic and extra–circular programme – we speak to the Dean

Slight changes to our academic and extra–circular programme – we speak to the Dean

As the new academic year commences, we asked the Dean, Dr Eimear Brown, what incoming and current students can expect this term.

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Education: 29 September 2020

Prize winners announced – 2020 Barrister–at–Law graduates

Prize winners announced – 2020 Barrister–at–Law graduates

The three highest–performing students who graduated this year from the degree of Barrister–at–Law course receive awards from the King’s Inns prize fund.

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Creative Residency: 23 September 2020

Artist in Resident Jesse Jones writes about her extended COVID stay at King’s Inns

Artist in Resident Jesse Jones writes about her extended COVID stay at King’s Inns

Visual artist Jesse Jones, the recipient of the inaugural Creative Residency at King’s Inns (a joint initiative with Dublin City Council Culture Company), writes about her extended stay during ‘Lockdown’.

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Events: 21 September 2020

‘Future of Law’ forum – Digital Legal Day

‘Future of Law’ forum – Digital Legal Day

LexTech, a legal technology company, invites participants to join the 2020 Future of Law Forum on Thursday 24 September 2020, which this year is called the “Digital Legal Day”.

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Alumni Stories: 11 September 2020

Alumni Stories – Diane Sutton speaks to alumna Dr Sarah Fennell BL

Alumni Stories – Diane Sutton speaks to alumna Dr Sarah Fennell BL

Fifth in the ‘Alumni Stories’ series, our Member Relations Officer Diane Sutton speaks to alumna Dr Sarah Fennell BL, a lecturer and course coordinator at King’s Inns, and a member of The Bar of Ireland.

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Members: 03 September 2020

20 barristers and 17 solicitors to be granted title of Senior Counsel

20 barristers and 17 solicitors to be granted title of Senior Counsel

The Legal Services Regulatory Authority (LSRA) published the list of 37 legal practitioners who are to be granted the title of Senior Counsel following the Government’s approval of recommendations from the Advisory Committee on the grant of Patents of Precedence.

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