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Introducing The Roundtable, a new initiative of the Cork Online Law Review

Welcome to The Roundtable, a dynamic forum for incisive legal commentary and analysis. Catch up on the latest developments in law, policy and the legal system.

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The Roundtable Blog Posts

Dr. Catherine O'Sullivan

Apr 14

The Right to a Jury Trial in Pandemic Times

In our latest blog, Dr Catherine O’Sullivan, Lecturer in Law at the School of Law, University College Cork, discusses the implications...

Katie O'Leary

Apr 6

Outlawing 'Lawfare' or Limiting Rights? An Examination of the UK's Proposed Time Bar on War Crimes P

Full Title: Outlawing 'Lawfare' or Limiting Rights? An Examination of the UK's Proposed Time Bar on War Crimes Proseuction In our latest...

Dr Darius Whelan

Mar 23

Covid-19 and the Rights of People with Mental Health Conditions

In our latest blog, Dr Darius Whelan, Senior Lecturer in Law at the School of Law, University College Cork, examines the impact COVID-19...

Oonagh Buckley

Mar 23

Maintaining Access to Justice in the Pandemic

In our latest blog, Oonagh Buckley, Deputy Secretary General of the Department of Justice, assesses the implications of COVID-19 on...

Dr Conor Hanly

Mar 19

Dealing with Domestic Violence During a Pandemic

In our latest blog, Dr Conor Hanly, Lecturer in Law at the School of Law, NUI Galway, discusses the effects COVID-19 has had on domestic...

Niels Kirst

Feb 22

A New Dawn for the 'Gretchen-Question' of European Union Law?

In our latest blog, Niels Kirst, PhD researcher at Dublin City University focuses on the European Union’s response to the rule of law...

Tom Ward

Feb 12

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Operation of the Courts

In our latest blog, Tom Ward, Head of the Superior Courts Operations Directorate writes on the impact of Covid-19 on the operation of the...

Mary Mayenfisch-Tobin

Feb 4

Not Such a World Apart - From The United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland to Cork, Ireland

Drawing on her experience as a lawyer, lobbyist and lecturer, Mary Mayenfisch considers the intersection of business and human rights by...