McCann FitzGerald

Lobbying Organisation McCann FitzGerald

Date published 20 Sep, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area EU Affairs

Period 1 May, 2018 to 31 Aug, 2018

Specific Details Proposal to the Minister for Justice and Equality promoting Ireland as a location for the provision of international legal services in a post-Brexit environment

Intended results Contributing to the development of Government policy and strategy

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity John Cronin

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Submission (1)

Proposal submitted to the Minister for Justice and Equality by The Bar of Ireland, the Law Society of Ireland, the Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association, the Commercial Litigation Association of Ireland, Arbitration Ireland, McCann FitzGerald and other law firms

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Charles Flanagan Minister (Department of Justice and Equality)