Joint Seminar of the British Association of Comparative Law and the Irish Society of Comparative Law – ‘Comparing UK and Irish law: A special relationship?’

BACL/ISCL

 

Comparing UK and Irish law: A special relationship?’

 

Joint Seminar of the British Association of Comparative Law

and the Irish Society of Comparative Law

 

Room L248, Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin

9.30-12.00 on 5 September 2017

 

Welcome

Professor Paula Giliker and Professor Steve Hedley, and sponsors, Intersentia.

  • Session 1 (9.45-10.45)

Professor Lorna Fox O’ Mahony (University of Essex): Land law ideologies and the British-Irish Question, from the Famine to post-Brexit

Professor Blanaid Clarke (Trinity College Dublin): Enforcement against Individuals for Failings in Banks

COFFEE BREAK:  10.45-11.00 (kindly sponsored by Intersentia)

  • Session 2: (11.00-12.00)

Dr Daithi Mac Sithigh (University of Newcastle): Reversing the polarity of the neutron flow: Legislation on languages in the UK and Ireland

Dr Cliona Kelly (University College Dublin): Consumer Rights Reform in the UK and Ireland – A case study in Legal Transplants

 

This event is free and all are welcome to attend.  Please address any enquiries to the Secretary of BACL, Claudina Richards (c.richards@uea.ac.uk).