When Experience Matters

Get in touch

Contact Us

Lobbying for better Civil Legal Aid in family law cases

Lobbying for better Civil Legal Aid in family law cases

By Keith Walsh Solicitors and Senior Counsel
Tuesday, 17th February 2026

There is a light that never goes out - in great company advocating for Reform of Civil Legal Aid on Tuesday 3pm before the Joint Oireachtas (Parliamentary) Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

- Ms. Sarah Benson, CEO, Women's Aid

- Seán Guerin SC, Chair of the Council, The Bar of Ireland

- Ms. Cliona Cleary BL, Chair of the Civil State Bar Committee, The Bar of Ireland

- Ms. Eilis Barry, Chief Executive, Free Legal Advice Centres

- Mr. Christopher Bowes, Policy & Public Affairs Manager, Free Legal Advice Centres

- Ms. Joan Crawford, Chief Executive Officer, Legal Aid Board

- Ms. Emily Sherlock, Director of Internal Service Delivery (Civil), Legal Aid Board

- Mr. Keith Walsh S.C., Member of the Family and Child Law Committee, Law Society of Ireland

- Dr. Brian Hunt, Director of Policy at the Law Society of Ireland, Law Society of Ireland
Private Session

17 Feb 2026, 15:00, CR1, LH 2000

1 Dolphin House .JPG