Events: 26 February 2025
Graduate Member Talk: Legal Privilege: A Practical Guide for In–House Counsel
Members are invited to join us for an insightful session with Remy Farrell SC, who will be speaking on “Legal Privilege: A Practical Guide for In–House Counsel.” The event will be chaired by the Hon. Mr. Justice Oisin Quinn.
This presentation will provide valuable guidance on navigating the complexities of legal privilege, tailored specifically for in–house legal teams. Topics that will be covered:
- Safeguarding your company’s legal advice
- Business advice vs Legal Advice
- Circumstances when Legal Privilege is lost
- The CJEU decisions in Akzo Nobel & Orde
- Privilege and Regulatory Investigations
Speaking Panel
- Helen Whately, Associate General Counsel, Security Legal, Meta
- Tom Power, Senior Legal Counsel, Central Bank of Ireland
- Colm MacCarvill, Ireland Site Lead & Assistant General Counsel at Squarespace
The Programme
Date: Thursday, 3 April 2025 – Upper Lecture Theatre – King’s Inns
Time:
- 4.30pm: Registration; tea / coffee; pre talk networking
- 5.00pm: Chairperson welcome and introduction: the Hon Mr Justice Oisin Quinn
- 5.10pm: Legal Privilege – A practical guide for In–House Counsel: Remy Farrell SC
- 5.50pm – Panel Discussion
- 6.20pm: Closing Remarks: The Hon Mr Justice Oisin Quinn
- 6.30pm: Wine Reception and Networking
A networking session with wine, canapés, and refreshments will be provided after the event.
You must be a qualified barrister and have been admitted and called to the Bar of Ireland by the Chief Justice to attend.
Any queries on the event – please contact alumni@kingsinns.ie