Policy and law reform

Learn about our work to represent the profession and the public interest on policy and law reform. 

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Justice Indicators Report

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Justice Indicators Report

See the findings from a new assessment of Ireland's justice system.

Policy updates

The Minister for Justice intends to proceed with the introduction of a flat fee model for criminal legal aid from 1 July, despite significant concerns raised by the Law Society.

With just weeks to go until the 1 July implementation date, solicitors have still not received details of how the new system for Criminal Legal Aid will operate in practice.

Ministers Darragh O'Brien and Jack Chambers recently signed new Regulations introducing a scale of costs for environmental Judicial Reviews.

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