Are you interested in starting a career, or expanding your practice, in environmental, planning or climate law? The Law Society’s Environmental & Planning Law Committee, in conjunction with the Younger Members Committee, invite you to their networking event.

Event details

• 5:30pm -7:30pm

• Thursday 12 September 2024

• Blue Room, Law Society of Ireland

Join us for a wine reception and fireside chat and learn how Ireland’s top environmental and planning law solicitors have carved a successful career in this area.

Speakers

• Sadhbh O’ Neill, advocate and lecturer on climate and environmental policy at DCU and UCD, senior climate adviser to Friends of the Earth Ireland.

• Danielle Conaghan, partner and Head of the Environment and Planning Group, Arthur Cox

• Rory Ferguson, Director, Planning and Environmental/Privacy, Fieldfisher

• Alison Fanagan SC, consultant, Environment and Planning, A&L Goodbody

• John Healy - Deputy Assistant Chief State Solicitor

Hear key takeaways from experts working in this field and have the opportunity to ask questions about this developing area of law. 

The fire side chat will be followed by a networking session. This is a unique networking opportunity for all legal practitioners and for solicitors and trainee solicitors to learn about this growing area of law which is crucial to helping Ireland tackle the climate and biodiversity crises.