Panel C
Changing Law
Dr. Catherine Donnelly, Wadham College, Oxford
Governance in the Changing Ireland and the Law’s Response
Thomas Mohr, University College Dublin
‘The Foundations of Irish Extra-Territorial Legislation’
Alvin Stauber, Florida State University
Commercial Courts: A 21st Century Necessity?
11.00- 11.30 Tea / Coffee
11.30 - 1.00 Sessions Two
Panel D Legal Education One Chair Vera Bermingham
Michael Maguire, University of Southern Queensland Using Humour in Teaching Law - Using Technology across Borders
Larry Donnelly, NUI Galway Clinical Legal Education Clinical Legal Education: Translating an American Innovation into Irish Practice Michael Bryce, University of Detroit Mercy Ignatian Pedagogy in Legal Education Panel E Employment Law One Chair Fergus Ryan
James McDermott, University College Dublin Workers ? Employees or Independent Contractors Carol Daugherty Rasnic, Griffith College Dublin Rough waters in the Irish Ferries-go-round industrial dispute (with some comparisons and contrasts with U.S. federal labour law) Panel F Law and the Economy
Anna-Louise Hinds and Aoife O’Donoghue, NUI Galway. Call it what you will, the Doha Development Round at the WTO and Ireland Michael P. Malloy, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law Transfer Pricing Principles and Economic Development:
The Tax Man and a Changing Ireland. William J. Murphy, Pierce Law Concord, New Hampshire Use of Intellectual Property for Financing and Risk Transfer 13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Sponsored by Round Hall WESTLAW.IE
14.30 Exploration of Cork City (on you own) or
Coach Tour - subject to time
Cobh (The Queenstown Story)
An exhibition in the restored Victorian railway station of the origins, history and legacy of the town formerly called Queenstown. From where convicts were transported to Australia, and later “coffin ships” sailed to America.
Charles Fort (1678) and James Fort (1601)
Built by the English to ward of the Spanish and others from Ireland
A historic and attractive Irish town, scene of the Battle of Kinsale of 1601.
19.30 Reception Sponsored by Cork Institute of Technology
20.00 Annual Dinner Sponsored by Tottel Publishing
9.30 - 11.00 Sessions Three
Bruce Carolan, Dublin Institute of Technology European Learning Outcomes in Law Marian O’Neill Taplin, Waterford Institute of Technology The learning outcomes of a modular undergraduate honours legal studies degree
Niamh Howlin, IRCHSS Government of Ireland Scholar Bringing the Horse to Water: Mandatory Recognition of Trade Unions in Ireland Professor David L. Gregory, St. John’s University Law School Reflections on Some Comparative Federalism Experiences: Ireland, the EU, and the US Dr. Jean Allain, Queen’s University of Belfast Coming of Age in Ireland: Public International Law Lucien J. Dhooge, Eberhardt School of Business, University of the Pacific A Comparative Analysis of Punitive Damages in Common Law Legal Systems: A Case Study from the United States
David Capper, Queen's University Belfast
TheDemise of the Advocates Immunity
11.00- 11.30 Tea / Coffee
11.30 – 1.00 Sessions Four
Cliona Kelly, University College Dublin – IRCHSS Scholar Termination of a Residential Tenancy on grounds of Hardship
Deirdre McCaffrey, Sligo Institute of Technology
The Residential Tenancies Act, 2004: Towards an understanding of the dispute resolution process
Cian C. Murphy, King’s College London From RSI to National Identity Number: Tracking the Development of the Personal Public Service Number Caroline Hart, University of Southern Queensland Smartcard technology and associated privacy issues – a comparison of Australian and Irish perspectives Ursula Connolly, National University of Ireland Galway The case for an Irish tort of privacy Dr Anthony Gray, University of Southern Queensland A comparison of the reception of refugee law and policy into legal systems, in particular that of Australia and Ireland Mary Catherine Lucey, University College Dublin Jurisdictional Delimitation of EC Competition Law-Implications of Europeanization for Irish Law End of Conference
Alternative accommodation
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Mid Year Conference 2006The Mid Year Conference (a one day event) will be held in Dublin most probably on a Saturday in early November.
Annual General MeetingThe Annual General Meeting of the Association for 2006 will not be held during the Annual Conference but will be held on the day of the Mid-Year Conference.
Continuing Professional DevelopmentCertificates will be issued for CPD purposes where required.
Annual Conference 2007It is most probable that Annual Conference will be held in Dublin next year.
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