Mwai Wosinthika Programme As we approach Christmas, IRLI are busy preparing for a next Mwai Wosinthika Programme. The Mwai Wosinthika Programme aims to give young people the chance, and opportunity, to change their circumstances. Most importantly, the programme seeks to empower young people by giving them the responsibility, and the choice, to make changes in their […]
Archives for 2014
Irish Lawyers Meet President Higgins in Malawi
December 16, 2014
Irish Lawyers Meet President Higgins in Malawi November proved to be an exciting month for Irish Rule of Law International as the team in Malawi had the opportunity to meet with President Michael D Higgins on Tuesday 11th November during his visit to the country as part of a three-country trip including Ethiopia and South Africa. […]
Criminal Law and Evidence Update
October 21, 2014
CPD Seminar Criminal Law and Evidence UpdateSaturday 8th November Distillery Building, Dublin 7 9:30am- 1pm The Event will be chaired by the Hon. Mr. Justice Adrian Hardiman Irish Rule of Law International will be hosting a Criminal Law and Evidence Update CPD Seminar on Saturday 8th November in the Atrium of the Distillery Building. All proceeds will go […]
IRLI South Africa Programme 2014
September 8, 2014
South Africa Commercial Law Training Programme This has really been a busy summer for the South Africa Programme. A team of 6 from IRLI travelled to Pretoria in early June to deliver a one-week Commercial Law Workshop. The Irish team included IRLI Directors Michael Irvine and Cillian Mac Domhnaill; Michael Carrigan; Anna Hickey from Phillip […]
IRLI’s Coordinator and Director Visit to Malawi, May 2014
September 8, 2014
IRLI’s Director and Coordinator Visit Malawi, May 2014 This year has been a very exciting year for the Malawi project as we have secured funding for the next three years from Irish Aid and the Human Dignity Foundation. This will now allow the project to expand the scope of our current activities as well as […]
IRLI Legal Tag Rugby Blitz Fundraiser!
August 19, 2014
IRLI Legal Tag Rugby Blitz Fundraiser! Saturday 20th September 2014 from 10am Join us at Wanderers Rugby Club, Merrion Rd, D4 for Irish Rule of Law International’s Tag Rugby Event to raise funds for our Access to Justice project in Malawi. See poster here Cost is €300 per team (including a drink token for each player) and you […]
Malawi By The Sea
June 17, 2014
Malawi By The Sea Irish Rule of Law International Fundraising Dinner Friday 20th June 2014 Irish Rule of Law International will be hosting the annual ‘Malawi By the Sea’ dinner in the National Yacht Club, Dun Laoghaire, on Friday 20th June at 7pm to raise funds for its Access to Justice project in Malawi. The […]
Africa’s Legal Market: The Business Case
April 7, 2014
Overview: The business case 31 March 2014 | By Joanne Harris | The Lawyer A dynamic new generation of sub-Saharan lawyers is helping to guide the continent towards economic expansion There are two things everyone tells you about Africa: first, it is not one country, but 54; and second, that they are working there. The […]
Irish Firms participate in Commercial Law Training Programme for South African lawyers
March 31, 2014
Irish Firms participate in Commercial Law Training Programme for South African lawyers In an article which featured in the July 2013 edition of the Gazette, Anna Hickey wrote about her participation in Irish Rule of Law International’s (IRLI) Commercial Law Training Programme in Pretoria, South Africa. This Programme began in 2002, and the longstanding association […]
Legal Education Programme Vietnam in its Second Year
March 31, 2014
Second Year of Vietnam Legal Education Partnership In April 2013, IRLI worked with Freda Grealy (Diploma Manager, Law Society of Ireland) to lead a team of volunteer Irish lawyers, including Sean O’Reilly (Sean T. O’Reilly & Co. Solicitors) and barrister Sonya Donnelly (former IRLI programme lawyer in Malawi) to undertake a one week self-funded pilot […]
