EBA Cork Conference 2026

Date: Thursday 7th May 2026

Location: The River Lee Hotel, Cork


3.30pm Registration and Tea / Coffee

4.00pm Welcome Address: MP Guinness BL, Chair EBA

4.05pm Una Clifford BL: Taking Care of Business - How to approach the Redundancy Process

4.25pm Rachel O'Flynn BL, No Fault Dismissals - Advantages, Disadvantages and Pitfalls to Avoid

4.50pm Q & A

5.00pm Panel Discussion: Building and Running an Employment Case - Strategic Choices from the Outset.

Moderated By:

Alex White SC

Panellists:

Lorna Lynch SC

Patrick O'Riordan BL

Mary Fay BL

5.40pm Q & A

5.55pm Drinks Reception and Canapés on the terrace


This CPD session is a free event open to all solicitors and barristers.

Tickets are free and attendees are asked to consider making a voluntary donation to the EBA bursary. 








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Additional Information

The Employment Bar Association (EBA) is an association of Senior and Junior Counsel who are members of the Bar of Ireland.

We specialise in employment, equality and labour law in litigation and in advising and supporting employers and employees in resolving workplace disputes.

We are Lawyers, Litigators and Certified Mediators who specialise in employment and workplace law. We also conduct Workplace Investiagtions, draft Legal Opinions on workplace employment law questions and advise and negotiate for employers and employees. For more information, please go to www.employmentbar.ie.