The Law Reform Commission held its 2017 annual conference on Wednesday 1st November 2017 at Hibernia Conference Centre, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2 as reported by the Irish Times. This year's theme was the Commission's upcoming fifth programme of law reform, further details regards which can be found here. The following provides details of the various presentations made, where available:
Chair’s opening address
Mr Justice John Quirke, President, Law Reform Commission
Address of The Hon. Mr Justice Frank Clarke, Chief Justice of Ireland, to the Law Reform Commission Annual Conference
Speaker: Mr Justice Frank Clarke, Chief Justice of Ireland
The Future of Ireland's Legal System
Speaker: Senator Michael McDowell Sc
Speaker: Ms Dearbhail McDonald, Group Business Editor, Independent News and Media
(L-R) Mr Justice John Quirke, Ms Justice Catherine McGuinness, Mr Justice Ronan Keane, Mr Justice Declan Budd, Commissioner Donncha O’Connell, Commissioner Ray Byrne
(L-R) Senator Michael McDowell SC, Mr Justice Frank Clarke, President of the Law Reform Commission and Ms Dearbhail McDonald, Group Business Editor, Independent News and Media
(L-R) Mr Justice John Quirke, President of the Law Reform Commission, Mr Justice Frank Clarke, Chief Justice of Ireland and Senator Michael McDowell SC
Mr Justice Frank Clarke, Chief Justice of Ireland