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Are the foundations of modern democracy and the rule of law still fit for today's world? That question will open Dublin International Disputes Week 2026 (DIDW) which takes place across Dublin from Monday, 19th to Friday, 23rd of October 2026. Chair of Ireland for Law Enda Kenny, former Mayor of Bristol Lord Marvin Rees OBE, and The Hon. Judge Loretta A. Preska, Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York will examine whether today's legal a

Minister Catherine Ardagh, Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration is confirmed to attend the upcoming Ireland for Law NYC Business Mission. The mission will promote Ireland as a global hub for international legal services, and takes place from 8th to 10th September 2026. This year's business mission is led by Ireland's Attorney General Rossa Fanning SC and will include Minister Ardagh, The Hon Mr. Justice David Barniville, President of th

Former Taoiseach and Mayo native Enda Kenny has been appointed Chairperson of Ireland for Law, a Government of Ireland initiative established by the Minister for Justice in 2019 to promote Ireland as a leading centre for international legal services. His appointment was announced at a meeting of the Ireland for Law implementation group of which includes fellow well-known Mayo natives Rosemarie J. Loftus, President of the Law Society and Mark Garrett, Director of the Law Soc

“Sport is at a fragile crossroads, and we shouldn’t underestimate how profoundly the idea of enhancement could reshape its future.”, that’s according to renowned sports journalist and author of ‘Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong’, David Walsh who addressed delegates at the opening session of Dublin International Disputes Week (DIDW) 2025, today (21.10.25) in College Green Hotel. Alongside leading sports law barrister Susan Ahern SC and panel moderator, former