The Gazette 1995

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VOL. 89 NO. 9 l i DECEMBER 1995
L A W S O C I E T Y O F I R E L A N D
V i ewpo i nt 3 37
A comment on the amendment to the Courts & Court Officers
Bill, 1995, which provides that a solicitor will be eligible for
appointment as judge of the High Court or Supreme Court
having served as a Circuit Court judge for four years.
Professional I ndemn i ty Insurance
Regulations 3 38
Regulations which implement Section 26 of the Solicitors
(Amendment) Act, 1994.
President's Message 3 39
The President of the Law Society, Andrew F. Smyth
comments on the work of the Review Working Group, the
Courts & Court Officers Bill and other current issues.
Recent Acts and Statutory Instruments are listed.
Lawbr i ef 341
Dr. Eamonn Hall writes on judicial review.
Details of the applications made to the Disciplinary
Committee of the High Court between I September 1994
and 31 August 1995.
Irish Institute of Legal Executives: A Reply 3 45
Pamela O'Loughlin, Chairperson of the replies to
the Lawbrief article published in the November 1995 issue.
The Emp l oyment Register 3 47
Geraldine Hynes explains how the Law Society's Employment
Register can help those seeking employment and those seeking
employees.
News 3 48 et seq
Solicitors Take to the Hills p.348; Irish Solicitors Bar
Association London Annual Ball 1995 p.349; Low Letter Boxes
a Health Hazard p.355; National Quality Award for Solicitor
p.358; A Report on the Activities of FLAC for 1995 p.359;
Video review: Telephone Courtesy and Customer Service p.363.
People and Places 350
New Circuit Court Rules; VAT Commentary.
Professor Bryan McMahon writes on the legal implications of
the Occupiers' Liability Act, 1995.
Immi g r a t i on and Citizenship Law - Need
f or Reform? 3 56
Peter Finlay, BL, examines the current status of the law on
immigration and citizenship.
Irish Stamp Duty Law; Judicial Review: A Thematic
Approach; The Law of Termination of Employment; The Theft
Acts; The Law of Contract.
Professional I n f orma t i on 3 65
Notices concerning lost land certificates, wills, employment
notices and miscellaneous advertisements.
Acting Editor: Mary Kinsella
Editorial Board:
John F. Buckley
John Costello
Dr. Eamonn G. Hall
Elma Lynch
Ken Murphy
Michael V. O'Mahony
Advertising: Seán Ó hOisín. Telephone:
830 5236 Fax: 830 7860.
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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.
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Front cover: The new President of the
Law Society, Andrew F. Smyth.
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