Administrative Law - Introduction

This two-day Administrative Law programme has been developed for civil servants and staff working in public sector agencies, offices and local authorities. The course will introduce participants to the core principles and legal rules that govern judicial review and the legal process involved in administrative law. It will also examine specific instances in which judicial review arises, with an emphasis on how litigation can avoided.

Upon completion of this course, participants will:

• Have a practical understanding of administrative law
• Understand how a judicial review case is run
• Appreciate the limits that the law places on their decision making powers
• Be able to identify potential areas of litigation within their decision making powers
• Understand how judicial review litigation may be avoided

This course is tutor led and will be held in person at the IPA in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.  It is delivered by a practising barrister and law lecturer who offers a practical as well as academic understanding of the law in this area.

Public course dates are to be confirmed.  This course is also available on an in-house basis at a negotiated rate and can be delivered online or in person.  Please contact training@ipa.ie for further details and a quote.