The Gazette 1994

VOL.

NO. 9

NOVEMBER 1994

I N C O R P O R A T E D

L A W

S O C I E T Y

O F

I R E L A N D

V i e w p o i n t

321

Various aspects of the Courts and Court Officers Bill,

1994, are analysed.

P r e s i d e n t 's M e s s a ge

323

Michael V. O'Mahony

reviews the activities of the Law

Society over the past year.

P r a c t i ce N o t e s

Farm Retirement Scheme; Guideline Conveyancing

Checklist; Cross Examination of Witnesses.

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C o r r e s p o n d e n ce

331

Michael Greene

of NHBGS writes about closing of

sales without guarantee certificates; A deaf client

writes about difficulties in communicating with solicitors.

P e o p l e a n d P l a c es

L a w b r i e f

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3 3 4

Dr. Eamonn Hall

reports on the conferring of an honorary

degree on Judge Brian Walsh and the opening of the new Law

Library Building.

T e a c h i ng A p p l i e d L a n g u a g es i n a

L e g a l / C o mm e r c i al E n v i r o n m e nt

Sofie Cacciaguidi

describes the B.Corp.Law degree

offered by UCG.

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B o o k R e v i e ws

340

This month, practitioners review: Entertainment Industry

Contracts - Negotiating and Drafting Guide; Criminal Law:

cases and materials.

C o m p e n s a t i on F u nd P a y m e n t s

-October 1994

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N e w R e s i d e n ce P r o v i s i o ns - F i n a n ce A c t , 1 9 9 4 3 42

Sections 149-158 of Finance Act, 1994, codifies the

law relating to residence.

Rory O'Riordan,

solicitor,

details the new provisions.

P r o f e s s i o n al I n f o r ma t i on 345

Notices concerning lost land certificates; wills, employment

and miscellaneous advertisements.

Acting Editor:

Mary Gaynor

Editorial Board:

Dr. Eamonn G. Hall,

(Chairman)

Elma Lynch, (Vice Chairman)

John F. Buckley

John Costello

Justin McKenna

Noel C. Ryan

Advertising:

Seán Ó hOisín. Telephone:

830 5236 Fax: 830 7860.

Printing:

Turners Printing Company

Limited, Longford.

The views expressed in this publication, save

where otherwise indicated, are the views of

contributors and not necessarily the views of

the Council of the Law Society. The

appearance of an advertisement in this

publication does not necessarily indicate

approval by the Law Society for the product or

service advertised.

Published at Blackhall Place, Dublin 7.

Telephone 671 0711 Telex: 31219 Fax: 671 0704.

Front cover:

The Hon. Mr. Justice Liam

Hamilton, who was appointed Chief Justice of

the Supreme Court on 19 September, 1994.

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