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IACBA Conference 2025

Welcome to our 2025 Conference. View our speaker details and programme below.

Conference Materials

2pm

2.05pm

Aoife McMahon BL

Welcome address

The Hon. Ms Justice Niamh Hyland 

Opening address

2.10pm

2.30pm

Mr. Justice Eugene Regan, Judge of the CJEU 

Caselaw update from the CJEU

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Session audio recording available below

Karen Berkeley, solicitor of Berkeley Solicitors

Applications for permission to reside for the non-EEA parent of an EU citizen child

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Session Recording - Karen Berkeley
Session Recording -Justice Eugene Regan

2.50pm

3.10pm

Joanne Williams BL, Law Library

Appellate reform and the Migration Pact

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Mir Rahimi, author of ‘across mountains, land and sea’

Across mountains, land and sea: toward justice and humanity

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Session Recording - Mir Rahimi
Session Recording - Joanne Williams

3.30pm

Q&A

3.40pm

Tea and Coffee Break 

4.00pm

Úna McEvoy - Advisory Counsel, Office of the Attorney General

Participation in EU asylum and immigration instruments – Protocol 21 to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

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Session Recording - Una McEvoy

4.20pm

4.40pm

5.00pm

5.20pm

5.30pm

David Leonard BL, Law Library

Partial certiorari after BD v International Protection Appeals Tribunal [2025] IESC 38

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Session Recording - David Leonard

 Anthony Hanrahan SC, Law Library

Deportation enforcement and the asylum list - law and practicalities

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Patricia Brazil SC, Law Library

State protection and safe countries of origin after G & M v IPAT [2025] IECA 208

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Session Recording - Anthony Hanrahan

Q&A

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Conference Close

Q&A
Session Recording - Patricia Brazil

Speakers

The Hon. Ms Justice Niamh Hyland

Mr. Justice Eugene Regan

Judge of the CJEU 

Aoife McMahon BL

BL

Patricia Brazil SC

Senior Counsel

Anthony Hanrahan SC

Senior Counsel

David Leonard BL

BL

Joanne Williams BL

BL

Úna McEvoy

Advisory Counsel, Office of the Attorney General

Karen Berkeley

Solicitor, Berkeley Solicitors


Mir Rahimi

Author of ‘across mountains, land and sea’

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Distillery Building,

The Law Library,

145-151 Church Street,

Dublin 7

D07 WDX8

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