Law School (Theses and Dissertations): Recent submissions
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Family mediation in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2001)Empirical research into the operation of the family mediation service in the Republic of Ireland is set against a backdrop of theoretical and practical discussion. Chapter One analyses the principles and practices of various ... -
Breaking with transition : the EU VAT system and the Internal Market
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2006)This thesis focuses on VAT in the context of the EU internal market. Its central objective is to prove that the current EU VAT system is incompatible with the concept of internal market, as set out in the EC Treaty and ... -
The history & development of the Special Criminal Court : 1922-2005
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2006)The Special Criminal Court has been a permanent feature of the Irish judicial system since May 1972. The history of the Court dates back to 1939. However, the Court established in 1939 evolved from previous courts and ... -
Assembly-lines and obstacle courses : the pre-trial process in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2008)This is a study of the pre-trial process in Ireland, i.e. the early, investigative stage of the criminal process. From the early years of the State up to the present, this element of the Irish criminal justice system has ... -
Restitution from public authorities in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2012)This thesis examines the law of restitution from public authorities in Ireland. It operates on two levels. First, it is the first large scale research project on the law of restitution in Ireland. It also analyses the law ... -
Presumed competent? : an analysis of the Irish criminal jury
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2012)This thesis provides a comprehensive overview of the Irish criminal jury in its legal and social context. It investigates whether the judiciary effectively applies a presumption of competence to the jury. It argues that ... -
A theory of institutional separation for the administrative state
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2007)In its efforts to elaborate an institutional theory of separation for the administrative state, this thesis employed a number of distinct methodologies. Its key methodological step was the development of evaluative criteria ... -
Financial provision on marital breakdown in Ireland : a comparative and empirical study
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2008)This thesis examines property division and financial provision on matrimonial breakdown in Ireland. The primary question addressed is whether Ireland should move from a separation of assets approach, ameliorated by equitable ... -
Reforming the framework for employment litigation and dispute resolution in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2013)This Research Project critically appraises the current dispute resolution mechanisms for employment law in Ireland. This exploration provides the basis for submissions to improve the overall service for workers, employers ... -
The pharmacist's liability in the tort of negligence and product liability law in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2012)This thesis encompasses historical and legal comparative enquiries into the pharmacy and the law affecting its practitioners. The major research themes are the possible application of the professional negligence standard ... -
Planning and pollution law in Ireland
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Renewable energy in Ireland : law, policy and practice
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The incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights into Irish law
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2007)This is a study of the "incorporation" of the European Convention on Human Rights into Irish law effected by the European Convention on Human Rights Act 2003 ("the ECHR Act"). The primary reason for incorporation was ... -
The case for restorative justice in the treatment of adult offenders in Ireland
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The international civil servant : the League of Nations career of Sean Lester, 1929-1947
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The Evidence of Child Witnesses - Where Rules of Evidence and the Constitution Collide
(School of Law, 2007)This thesis explores the development and reform of particular aspects of the law of evidence relating to child witnesses as informed by the changing orthodoxy advanced by psychologists - and adopted by the law - regarding, ...