Simply use your membership code in all correspondence (whether online or mailed) with the Law Society Competencies team and you will automatically receive up to 20% off eligible training events. Law Society Skillnet is a support network for businesses and firms of all sizes in the legal sector and professional advisers in the Irish international financial services (IFS) sector. We partner with Skillnet Ireland, the government`s human resource development agency, which provides funding and support. Our programs are designed and delivered by lawyers for lawyers. In response to Covid-19, we have put our courses online to ensure the safety of lawyers who participate and teach in our programs. A massive open online course (MOOC) is a free online course that is open to all and specially designed for a large number of participants. The Law Society of Ireland`s annual MOOC, presented by the Diploma Centre, covers the Law Society`s access to legal education and the advocacy approach. Phone: 01 8815727Fax: 01 6724890E-mail: lawsocietyskillnet@lawsociety.ie The Law Society is the educational institution for lawyers in Ireland. We also offer a range of courses for lawyers, articling students and members of the public. You do not appear to be eligible to book this course.
If you are not a qualified lawyer, check the course website to learn how to apply and pay online. If you have any further questions, please contact diplomateam@lawsociety.ie. The 2016 MOOC “Privacy, a Human Right for the Digital Age” was held online for five weeks and included presentations by data protection and digital privacy experts, live online discussions and assessments, and the balance between the individual`s right to privacy and the effective use of data by companies and other organizations. Specific content such as cybersecurity threats, the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield – or the so-called Safe Harbour Framework – and the impact of new technologies, including drones and the “Internet of Things”, are highly topical and of interest to a wide range of people. In this section, you will find details on the award-winning on-site and online legal education offered by the Law Society`s Diploma Centre and Professional Development, as well as some external events. In 2015, the topic was the growing field of technology law. Technology has led to exponential changes not only in our personal lives, but also in professional practice, in terms of legal practice management, software used, and legal issues facing clients in business. The MOOC “Understanding Law in the Digital Age” explored emerging issues relevant to entrepreneurs looking to seize opportunities in the digital age and existing organizations that need to engage online to succeed.
It also examined the importance of regulation, data protection, online privacy and the legal implications of the growing use of social media. In this section, you will also find details of other events that may be of interest to the legal profession. To promote your event on the website, please send details to webmaster@lawsociety.ie. Easily accessible and free for everyone, this MOOC will be available online for six weeks and will feature contributions from technology experts, leading lawyers and industry leaders. Each week`s content lasts one hour and consists of a mix of short lectures, interviews and recorded presentations, and lectures. For six weeks, the MOOC examines the importance of regulation, data protection, online privacy and the legal implications of the growing use of social media. The course will further explore opportunities for new start-ups and exit strategies for entrepreneurs in mature technology companies. Take a look at our certificate, diploma and master`s programs for the coming year. Click on the links below for more information on the Law Society`s law courses: Anyone can sign up for our free online MOOC, designed for many. The Law Society Diploma Centre has been providing professional development for over 20 years. Leading expert courses are open to lawyers, trainees, lawyers and qualified professionals.
We offer a flexible approach to learning with courses tailored to CPD requirements. Please log in to book this course. Non-lawyers who have not received an online booking authorization should contact diplomateam@lawsociety.ie. The course is of particular interest to those working in the technology sector, entrepreneurs, small and large companies, lawyers and students. Trainee lawyers can access important resources and information here. Access the hub and other information for your course. Our program is designed for practicing lawyers. The judicial service has released details of arrangements for Hilary`s tenure. First course: AML Lawyer Course: Current Framework, Becoming Risk Aware, Best AdviceEmma-Jane Williams, AML Policy Officer, Law Society of Ireland Candidates who have not registered for an exam may request a full refund of the exam fee. Second course: Section 150 costsKeith Walsh, Director, Keith Walsh Solicitors, Dublin Download our prospectus Fall 2021 – Spring 2022 On Tuesday 12 May, the Law Society launches this important initiative to highlight and examine Ireland`s relationship with the technology industry from a legal perspective.
This suite of online courses provides you with up to 4.5 hours of regulatory affairs (including 2 hours of accounting and AML compliance) (via eLearning) and/or management skills and professional development (via eLearning). Up to 4.5 hours in total. (Note: CPD hours for cyber security training can be reported as management and professional development skills OR regulatory affairs). Annual membership runs from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021. MOOC 2021 offered participants a brief but concise overview of legal and ethical considerations for those working professionally or voluntarily in environmental law and in the field of environmental and nature conservation. The Law Society of Ireland is launching a free massive open online course (MOOC) designed to give individuals and businesses a better understanding of the law in the digital age.