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On 1st November, the University community came together to mark the significant victory achieved by one of our own graduates with the Supreme Court decision which will mean votes in Seanad elections for UL graduates.

We are delighted to announce that applications for the 2023 Matheson Scholarship in Law Plus are now open.

On Tuesday October 17, we were delighted to welcome partners from Matheson to the School of Law

The scholarship is awarded to the person enrolling on the LLM in Human Rights in Criminal Justice with the highest award in an undergraduate law degree upon registration.

Dr Alan Cusack attends first meeting of the Management Committee of new COST Action Project

Dr Ger Coffey published a research article entitled "An interpretative analysis of the European ne bis in idem principle through the lens of ECHR, CFR and CISA provisions: Are three streams flowing in the same channel?” in Volume 14, Issue 3 New Journal of European Criminal Law, pages 345-373.

On Monday, 11 September 2023, the School of Law at the University of Limerick was delighted to welcome twenty senior-ranking members of An Garda Síochána onto the second delivery of the School’s pioneering postgraduate programme- the Graduate Diploma in Intelligence Management.

On Friday, 8 September 2023, the School of Law and the School of Allied Health at the University of Limerick hosted a special interactive seminar by Miss Justice Mary-Ellen Ring (High Court).

A paper authored by a team of international experts from the University of Limerick, University College Cork and Trinity College Dublin has recently been shortlisted for an award at the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Awards 2023.

In June 2023, Dr. Alan Cusack from the School of Law at the University of Limerick, was appointed to the Management Committee of a major international COST Action project which is aimed at elevating investigative interview techniques.

From 22-23 June 2023, the School of Law at the University of Limerick was delighted to host a major, international conference entitled, “Adversarialism, Voice and Participation in the Criminal Process”.