Practice Areas
Guidance and resources tailored to your area of practice
Practice Management
Tools, guidance, and support you need to run your practice efficiently, stay compliant, and deliver outstanding client service
Information and resources for starting a firm
Run and develop your practice effectively
Selling your practice and retirement planning
Tools and information on the Solicitors Accounts Regulations
Understand the complaints process and respond effectively
Manage Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) renewal
Resources and information to stay compliant
Guidance on the Solicitor Advertising Regulations
Manage your firms applications, payments and more
Learning & CPD
Professional development and qualification pathways for all stages of your legal career
View upcoming conferences, online training and in-depth courses.
See your route to qualifying as a solicitor in Ireland
Stay on top of your obligations under the CPD Scheme Regulations.
View resources to support your studies at the Law School and your traineeship
Courses and targeted programmes for the public.
Resources
Updates & Events
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and guidance for solicitors
See the Law Society's 2024 Annual Report
Help to use our updated website effectively
Working groups, task forces and steering groups
A number of working groups, task forces and steering groups are appointed by Council to consider and progress particular issues.
Task Forces
Alternative Systems of Handling Client Moneys Task Force
Chair: Susan Martin
Members
- Garry Clarke
- Niall Connors
- Niamh Counihan
- Maura Derivan
- Mark Lynch
- Emma Meagher Neville
- Niall O’Carroll
Secretary: Rory O’Neill
Mental Health Law & Capacity Task Force
Chair: Áine Hynes SC
Vice-Chair: Joan Doran
Members
- Marie Clare Butler
- Padraic Courtney
- Paula Cullinane
- Maria Dillon
- Olive Doyle
- Niall Farrell
- Mark Felton
- Richard Hammond SC
- Katharine Kelleher
- Morette Kinsella
- Shane McCarthy
- Gabriel Toolan
- Keith Walsh SC
- Margaret Walsh
Secretary: Cian Monahan
Recovery Of Costs In Civil Litigation Task Force
Chair: Stuart Gilhooly SC
Vice-Chair: Ann McGarry
Members
- Flor McCarthy
- Elaine Hickey
- Rosemarie Loftus
- Emma Meagher Neville
- Joseph O’Malley
- Jerry Twomey
- Keith Walsh SC
Secretary: James Egleston
Steering Groups
Property Masterplan Steering Group
Chair: Paul Keane
Vice-Chair: Richard Hammond SC
Members
- Gillian Cregan
- Brendan Cunningham
- T P Kennedy
- Rosemarie Loftus
Secretary: Glen Newman
Legal Services Excellence Standard Steering Group
Chair: Patrick Mullins
Vice-Chair: Valerie Peart
- Laurie Grace
- Richard Hammond SC
- T P Kennedy
- Brian McMullin
- Michelle Nolan
Secretary: Karen Dowdall
Professional Wellbeing Steering Group
Chair: Michael Quinlan
- Ciara Daly
- Joan Doran
- Siún Hurley
- Teri Kelly
- T P Kennedy
- Michelle Ní Longáin SC
- Shane McCarthy
- Fiona McNulty
- Antoinette Moriarty
- Tony O’Sullivan
- Valerie Peart
Secretary: Mary Duffy