Criminal Law
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Access guidance, precedents, updates and other resources on Criminal Law.
The most popular resources offered by the Law Society for Criminal Law are listed below.
The Criminal Law Committee would like to draw the attention of members to a practice direction in relation to High Court bail issued on 28…
Members who wish to retain their name on the Criminal Legal Aid Panel for 2012-13 are required to hold a tax clearance certificate with an…
The Legal Aid Board has published updated guidance notes in relation to the operation of the Garda Station Legal Advice Scheme...
Criminal Law 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 representing the interests of criminal law practitioners with various state bodies.
View submissions relevant to Criminal Law practice.
The Courts Service has published expanded information on applications for the 2025 Criminal Legal Aid Panel.
The Courts Service has published details of the judges in charge for different matters during Michaelmas term 2024.
The latest edition of the Gazette magazine is now online.