PILA Bulletin 18 June 2014

Articles

• Disposal of a stillborn child as clinical waste violates European Convention on Human Rights
• Magdalene Commission Report gave rise to largest pro bono project conducted by the Bar Council of Ireland
• High Court ruling on ATE insurance identifies important access to justice and costs considerations
• UK launches first video-based online Free Legal Advice Centre
• Legal rights bodies issues note concerns around Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2014
• Irish Times successful in District Court challenge to report on child law case
• US Removes the Exclusion of Gender Reassignment Surgery from Coverage under Medicare Health Insurance
• Heads of Irish law schools meet to discuss trajectory of clinical legal education in Ireland
• UL Seminar: The Ethics of ‘Home’: Direct Provision, Homelessness and Ireland’s Housing Policies - 24 June, Limerick
• NASC and UCD Law Asylum/Protection Conference - 20 June, Dublin
• Irish Refugee Council - Celebrating World Refugee Day – 20 June, Dublin
• UCD Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin - Lectureships in Law – Dublin, Deadline 19 June
• School of Law, University of Essex - Professor / Reader in Law – Essex, Deadline 14 July

Legal Education

• Heads of Irish law schools meet to discuss trajectory of clinical legal education in Ireland

Events

• UL Seminar: The Ethics of ‘Home’: Direct Provision, Homelessness and Ireland’s Housing Policies - 24 June, Limerick
• NASC and UCD Law Asylum/Protection Conference - 20 June, Dublin
• Irish Refugee Council - Celebrating World Refugee Day – 20 June, Dublin

Jobs

• UCD Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin - Lectureships in Law – Dublin, Deadline 19 June
• School of Law, University of Essex - Professor / Reader in Law – Essex, Deadline 14 July