Show Notes
A reflective conversation with Tom Mallon BL, Peter Ward SC and Caroline Doyle BL, looking back at the previous decade in employment law ahead of the tenth annual conference of the Employment Bar Association.
Hosted by Cathy McGrady BL and covering areas from the founding of the EBA to landmark legal reforms like the Zalewski decision, the episode explores how the EBA has impacted the employment law arena and continues to be a vital voice and resource for practitioners. With insights into upcoming conference sessions on remedies, international developments, and the development and future of the WRC, this episode will be of interest to anyone working in or curious about the future of employment law in Ireland.
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