VOL. 89 NO. 7
OCTOBER 1995
L A W
S O C I E T Y
O F
I R E L A N D
GAZETT
Case Report 261
261
A summary of the judgment in
Alison Bloomer
& Others
v The Law Society of Ireland, Ireland and the
Attorney General
Lawbrief
2 63
Dr. Eamonn Hall
examines the history of the Law Clerk
Disciplinary Cases
265
Mediawatch
2 67
A selection of current legal topics recently covered in
the media.
.
Cover Story - Lavery and O'Brien win Sailing World Championships 2 71David Branigan
reports on the Heineken Fireball World
Championships which was won by Dublin solicitor
John Lavery
and his crew
David O'Brien.
Memories of 50 Years in Practice 2 73Stanley Siev
recalls interesting and amusing anecdotes
from his early years in practice.
People and Places
274-275
European Union Law and Irish
Solicitors - Part II
Continuing
Vincent Power's
discussion on the
practice o f European Union Law by solicitors in Ireland.
277
Practice Notes
2 83
New Circuit Court Rules; Section 4 ( 5) Value-Added
T ax 1972 Effect o f Section 122(A), ( B ) Finance Act 1995;
New General Conditions of Sale ( 1 9 9 5) Edition;
Documents Lost by An Post; Pension Codes.
Book Reviews 2 87The Rainmaker; The Law of Extradition in the
United Kingdom; Road Traffic Law and Practice; Head
Injury Management.
Technology Notes 2 89John O'Donnell
previews the Technology Committee's
forthcoming exhibition and conference.
Professional Information 2 90Notices concerning lost land certificates, wills, lost title
deeds, employment and miscellaneous advertisements.
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Front cover:
John Lavery
(sitting) and
David O'Brien
shortly after winning the
Heineken Fireball World Championship
on Dublin Ba y.
Photograph: David Branigan.
(See page 271)
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