The Law Society of Ireland is governed by a Council, comprising elected and nominated members of the solicitors’ profession. 

View meeting details for the Council of the Law Society in the current year.

The Council of the Law Society delegates functions to a range of Committees.

A number of working groups, task forces and steering groups are appointed by Council to consider and progress particular issues.

View details of representatives and nominees of the Law Society appointed by Council to other bodies.

Access details for Presidents and Secretaries of local Bar Associations.

View details for associations of solicitors representing specialist interests

The Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for Ireland publishes the Irish Reports and Digests and other materials intended to help promote the best practice of Irish law.

The Solicitors' Benevolent Association assists members or former members of the solicitors' profession in Ireland and their wives, husbands, widows, widowers, families and immediate dependants who are in need.

View notaries nationwide on the Faculty of Notaries Public website.

View contact details for Coroners on the gov.ie website.

View contact details for selected law societies in other jurisdictions.

The LSRA is the independent regulator for legal services providers.

The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal is an independent statutory tribunal appointed by the President of the High Court to consider complaints of misconduct against solicitors.

The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal is an independent statutory tribunal appointed by the President of the High Court to consider complaints of misconduct against solicitors and barristers.

The office of the Independent Adjudicator is an independent forum for people dissatisfied with how the Law Society of Ireland has handled a complaint or a Compensation Fund decision.

The Special Purpose Fund (SPF) provides a safety net for solicitor firms and the public through the Assigned Risks Pool, which supports fi rms unable to secure professional indemnity insurance on the open market, and the Run-off Fund, which provides free run-off cover at the point of entry for eligible closing firms.

Partnerships of solicitors registered with the Law Society of Ireland and legal partnerships registered with the LSRA, may apply to the LSRA for authorisation to operate as Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs).

This panel is made up of solicitors who are willing to assist colleagues who have found themselves engaged in a regulatory process with either the Law Society or the Legal Services Regulatory Authority.

The Law Society of Northern Ireland’s directory provides details of practising solicitors and firms in Northern Ireland.

View solicitors appointed as Notaries Public in Northern Ireland by the Lady Chief Justice.

View contact and service information for land registration, Ordnance Survey mapping, property rating and property valuation.

View current Council and Committee members.

Search barristers on the Bar of Ireland website.

King’s Inns provides professional legal education and training for barristers and is responsible for the education, training and admission of prospective barristers in Ireland.

The Courts Service is governed by a Board consisting of a chairperson and seventeen other members.

The Courts Service offices directory provides details and contact information for court offices and courthouses nationwide.

View information on fees for all court jurisdictions, including the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court, Circuit Court and District Court. 

View information on fees payable in the Probate Offi ce and District Probate Registries for applications and related services. 

The Courts Service website lists all current terms and sittings for the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court, Circuit Court and District Court. 

The Courts Service website lists current judges.

Browse and search for procedures that govern how cases are conducted.

The Courts Service site has details on submitting licensing applications. 

The electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB) includes Acts of the Oireachtas and Statutory Instruments.

The Law Society Taxation Committee publishes an annual Tax Guide for the profession.

View periods of limitation for common types of action.

Explore links to the latest information on duties and common state agency fees.

See links to key information for practitioners from the Legal Aid Board.