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Criminal Law Committee
Role of the Committee
The role of the Criminal Law Committee is to contribute to the Law Society’s vision to be the trusted voice of a respected solicitors’ profession in the criminal law sphere by: The objectives of the Committee are:
- To represent the interests of criminal law practitioners with various state bodies
- To monitor developments in criminal law practice and responding to issues facing criminal law practitioners as they arise
- To make submissions on law reform in relation to criminal justice and participating in oireachtas committee hearings
- To publish Law Society guidance for solicitors providing criminal defence legal services including Garda station legal services
- To develop education programmes in conjunction with Law Society Professional Training
Members and Secretary
Chair: Shane McCarthy
Vice-Chair: Amanda Connolly
Members
- John Anderson
- Yvonne Bambury
- Aoife Corridan
- Cairbre óg Finan
- Alan Gannon
- Helena Kiely
- Aidan Leahy
- Margaret McEvilly
- Gary Mulchrone
- Fergus Mullen
- Joan O’Brien
- Michael O’Connor
- John O’Doherty
- Emer O’Sullivan
- Richard Young
Secretary: Patricia Harvey
Contact Us
Please email any queries to the Committee Secretary, Patricia Harvey.
