Role of the Committee

We are dedicated to empowering solicitors to confidently and competently navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape in legal practice. Through guidance on systems, regulatory compliance, and accessibility, we aim to support the seamless integration of technology in a sustainable and practical way that benefits colleagues, clients, and the profession as a whole.

Members and Secretary

Chair: Kate McKenna

Vice-Chair: Labhaoise Ní Fhaoláin

Members

• Jane Bourke
• Paula Fearon
• Sean Groeger
• Jim Heney
• Brian Horkan
• Isabel Humburg
• Oguz Kartoz
• Dermot Kelly
• Jeanne Kelly
• Nicola Kiely
• Aisling Kirwan
• Jon Legorburu
• Daniel Lucey
• Peter McKenna
• Tanya Moeller
• Chris Murnane
• Ronan O’Brien
• Donna O’Leary
• David Reilly

Secretary: Derek Owens

Current issues

Current items on the Committee's agenda include the following:

1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) - addressing the response of the profession to AI and other emerging technologies;
2. Cybersecurity - raising awareness and providing practitioners with practical information;
3. Courts Service liaison - providing practitioner input on modernisation efforts being pursued by the Courts Service and other agencies;
4. Practice technology - providing information on using technology in day-to-day practice; and
5. eVoting - raising awareness of the Law Society's online platform for Council elections.

Contact Us

Email any technology related queries to Derek Owens, who will circulate them to the members of the committee.