Probate Bar Association Conference 2022
The Essential Update for the Probate Practitioner
Our speakers who are experts in their field, will examine practical approaches to assessing capacity, from taking instructions to formal assessments, the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act, 2015 and conclude with a probate litigation update.
| Time | |
|---|---|
| 1pm | Registration with a light networking lunch |
| 1.30pm | Welcome address by Catherine Duggan BL, Chair, Probate Bar Association |
| 1.35 - 2pm | Opening remarks by The Honourable Ms Justice Nuala Butler |
| 2 - 2.40pm | Michael Hourican SC will speak about recent case law in the areas of probate and succession. |
| 2.40 - 3.15pm | Susan O’Connell, Solicitor, O’Connell Brennan will speak on Practical Capacity Issues in a Private Client Setting. |
| 3.15 - 3.30pm | Coffee Break |
| 3.30 - 4.10pm | Áine Flynn, Director, Decision Support Services, will speak on the role of the DSS in the context of the ADMCA and the support service. |
| 4.10 - 4.40pm | Professor Rónán Collins, Director of Stroke Services andConsultant Physician in Tallaght Hospital, will speak on capacity and older persons. |
| 4.40 - 5pm | Panel discussion and Q&A |
| 5pm | Wine Reception in the Sheds |
After the Conference, we would be delighted if you join us for a drinks reception in the Sheds.
Associate Membership is now open for Solicitors, visit our registration page.
If you are purchasing 3 or more Non-Member tickets please use the code PBA80 to avail of a 20% discount.
This Conference is proudly sponsored by Finders International
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Additional Information
The Probate Bar Association of Ireland, which was launched in July 2019, is an association of Senior and Junior Counsel who are members of the Bar of Ireland. We specialise and practice in Chancery Probate, Succession Law and Trust Litigation, and have extensive litigation experience in these areas, advising and supporting solicitors acting on behalf of executors, beneficiaries and any other interested parties. For more information, please visit https://www.probatebar.ie/