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February:
- 2 February 2022 - Digital - Tomorrow’s Lawyer ​
- 9 February 2022 - Digital - Signatures
Law Society Professional Training and Law Society Skillnet CPD Spotlight
Digital Upskilling – 9 February 2022
This digital upskilling course is aimed at users who are new to Excel and want to set up their own spreadsheets and manipulate existing ones. By the end of this one-day course, you will have gained a good working knowledge of Excel to include features such as basic functions and formulae, sorting and filtering data, formatting and printing spreadsheets.
The workshop is a highly interactive learning experience. The trainer will conduct polls and ask questions. Participants will be able to practice exercises during the training session, answer polls, ask questions and get answers in real time. All necessary course materials can be downloaded and kept for future reference. Register online
Assertiveness Training Afternoon Workshop – 1 March 2022
The aim of this workshop is to empower you with the skills to be more assertive in everyday interactions, thus increasing your personal impact both at work and in other areas of your life. Register online
Coaching Skills for Solicitors & Practice Managers – 4 March 2022
Our approach is a combination of theory and experiential learning, providing participants with the tools and frameworks required to understand when coaching is appropriate; to hold effective coaching conversations; and to use a coaching approach for talent development and management.
As well as providing an overview of the latest coaching theory and practice models, participants will identify a development agenda and will experience being coached in relation to personal career goals. Feedback will be offered on progress throughout the programme alongside learning how to develop teams.
Practice and reflection are key elements in the adult learning process. Our approach is to engage our delegates actively in coach practice - both on the programme and over the three-month period of the training. Register online
The Never-Ending Negotiation - the legal aspects of the Northern Ireland Protocol – complimentary online, on-demand webinar available now. Click
Other events:
Guilty Until Proven Innocent? – 26 January 2022 at 6pm
ICCL has opposed the use of the Special Criminal Court since the organisation's founding in 1976. This event will highlight the ICCL's main concerns with the Court, the lived experiences of those who have been prosecuted in or practised in the Court, and some insight into how other countries handle terrorist or organised crime offences.
Speakers will include Osgur Breathnach, who was wrongfully convicted in the court, and international experts. Attendance is free but pre-registration is required.
Gender Diversity in the Judiciary – 31 January 2022
The Irish Women Lawyers Association is proud to present as part of their 2022 Brigid’s Day Celebration, a conversation on the impact women judges have had in the Irish judicial system.
Progress in the Penal System 2021 – 7 February 2022
The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) is delighted to be launching the fifth edition of Progress in the Penal System (PIPS) on Monday 7 February 2021 at 11am, via Zoom. The overall purpose of the PIPS project has been to promote and assess progress across a broad range of issues in Ireland’s penal system, guided by a set of 35 standards. However, accessing data has often been challenging. The pandemic period has further highlighted gaps in transparency across our penal and criminal justice system.
Networking/Mentoring Event – 8 and 15 February 2022
Mayo Association Dublin is hosting a virtual networking and mentoring event for Mayo people based or hoping to be based in Dublin. The event will take place online on 8 and 15 February 2022 The purpose of the event is for Mayo people starting off in their careers (students or those with up to 2 years' experience in a given field) to learn from, network with, and get some advice from other Mayo people who have trodden their path ahead of them.
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