
EBA Breakfast Briefing: Hidden Gems - A look at recent employment law decisions from the WRC, Labour Court and High Court. Editor of the Employment Law Report, Paul D Maier BL, will discuss and invite attendees to analyse the decisions in the most recently-published edition of the ELR, [2025] 36 E.L.R. 4. Taking place on October 15th 2025.
Date: Friday 28th October 2025
Location: Gaffney Room & Online
Start time: 8.30am - A light breakfast will be served from 8am
Speaker: Paul D Maier BL
Topic: Hidden Gems - A look at recent employment law decisions from the WRC, Labour Court and High Court
Editor of the Employment Law Report, Paul D Maier BL, will discuss and invite attendees to analyse the decisions in the most recently-published edition of the ELR, [2025] 36 E.L.R. 4. The issue focuses on cases which might have gone unnoticed without their being reported, but which will have a significant impact on the practice of employment law for the years to come.
This talk will discuss the following recent cases:
Hanley v PBR [2025] IEHC 224 (costs)
Paul Kealy v Ricoh Ireland Ltd UDD256
Zuzana O'Connor v Local Home Care Services Ltd ADJ-00051142
Geraldine Baxter v Little Sisters of the Poor ADJ-00048496
Ronaldo Lopes Costa Reis Filho v Jayden & Preston Limited trading as Parcel King ADJ-00049705
The talk will run for approximately 40 minutes and will be followed with 20 minutes for Q&A and general discussion.
It is suitable for all members of the Bar of Ireland, including experienced and novice employment practitioners. Junior members of the Bar in years 1-3 are particularly invited to attend to learn about the practice of employment law generally and opportunities to be reporters, contributors and authors in the Irish Employment Law Journal and Employment Law Report.
Register below:
https://ti.to/eba/cpd-oct15thhiddengems
