BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260419T152439Z UID:Plltiw DTSTART:20240301T140000 DTEND:20240301T160000 CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20231218T125413 DESCRIPTION: We are delighted to invite members to the first joint CPD betw een the Irish Immigration Lawyers Association and the Immigration\, Asylum and Citizenship Bar Association. This inaugural CPD event will provide pr actitioners with an overview of current and novel issues arising in the ar ea of international protection and immigration law. \n\n \n\n \n\n Speak ers &\; Topics: \n\n \nKatie Mannion\, Managing Solicitor of the Irish Refuge Council - Material Reception Conditions\, New Safe Country Designa tions &\; Procedural Changes for International Protection Applicants.\n Katie Mannion is Managing Solicitor at the Irish Refugee Council Independe nt Law Centre. The IRC Law Centre provides direct legal representation to people seeking international protection and refugees throughout the intern ational protection process\, and in related matters such as family reunifi cation and age assessment of age-disputed minors. In response to the situa tion of homelessness experienced by many newly arriving international prot ection applicants\, the Law Centre has increasingly focused on\nthe recept ion needs of international protection applicants. \n\n \nDavid Leonard BL - National security deportation and procedural rights.\nPractising at the Bar since 2005\, David has a general practice\, with particular expertise \nin immigration and asylum law\, public law\, constitutional law\, and EU law. He has been coordinator of the King’s Inns Advanced Diploma in Imm igration &\; Asylum Law since 2014. David is course coordinator of the Asylum &\; Immigration Law module on the King’s Inns Barrister-at-Law degree course since 2008 and has been a tutor of that module since 2007. David is a barrister member of a review committee established by the Legal Services Regulatory Authority under the Legal Services Regulatory Act 201 5\, having been nominated to the review committee by the Bar Council. \n\n Sunniva McDonagh SC-Judicial Review and the Unravelling of Childrens' Rig hts\nBio: Practicing in area of administrative law\, judicial review and f undamental rights\nCommissioner with Irish Human Rights and Equality Commi ssion. Former Vice Chair of Management. Board of Fundamental Rights Agency \, Vienna. Independent Member of Press. Council of Ireland. Member of Stra tegic Human Rights Advisory Committee of An Garda Siochana. \n\n Sunniva's paper looks at position of children who qualified as Irish Citizens by bi rth due to the residency of a parent who had EU Treaty Rights but whose Ri ghts have been revoked on a retrospective basis due to fraud or abuse of p rocess. Substantive issue of retrospective revocation is considered. Case of AKS (a minor) v Minister for Justice High Court 11/1/23) is considered. Through the prism of this particular issue\, judicial review principles r elevant to all judicial reviews are considered\, including the need for an Applicant to challenge the earliest decision possible and to consider who is affected and for the Respondent Minister to clarify the legal and fact ual\npositions in dispute. \n\n \nEvent Timetable: \n\n 2pm Opening remar ks from IACBA: Michael Conlon SC\, Chair\, IACBA \n\n 2.05pm Opening remar ks from IILA: Tom Coughlan\, Chair\, IILA \n\n 2.10pm Chairperson's Addres s: The Hon Ms Justice Mary Faherty \n\n 2.20pm Presentation by Sunniva McD onagh SC: Judicial Review and the\nUnravelling of Children’s Rights \n\n 2.50pm Presentation by David Leonard BL: National Security\,\nDeportation and Procedural Rights \n\n 3.20pm Presentation\,Katie Mannion\, Solicitor for Irish Refugee Council: Material Reception Conditions\, New Safe Count ry Designations &\; Procedural Changes for\nInternational Protection Ap plicants \n\n 3.50pm Q&\;A \n\n 4pm Closing Remarks\, Michael Conlon SC \, Chair\, IACBA \n\n \nA drinks reception will take place in the Sheds\, Distillery Building at the end of this event. \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \ n \nAccessibility Requirements: At the Bar of Ireland we wish for our even ts to be as welcoming\, accessible and inclusive for all. Please provide u s if comfortable with any accessibility related considerations so that we can endeavour to ensure a barrier free experience during the event. Email events@lawlibrary.ie to discuss your needs. \n\n \n LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T135413 LOCATION:Gaffney Room & Online ORGANIZER:mailto:events@lawlibrary.ie SUMMARY:Joint IACBA & IILA Event: Facing the Horizon - Navigating Ongoing a nd Future Challenges in International Protection and Immigration Law URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/BarofIreland/iacbaiilafeb2024 URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/BarofIreland/iacbaiilafeb2024 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR