Dearbhla Walsh | Fieldfisher
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Professional background

Professional background


I specialise in the investigation and preparation of cases for hearing before professional conduct committees of regulatory bodies. I am also involved in the provision of advices to regulatory bodies in respect of their fitness to practise processes, from preliminary stage through to sanction.
 
I have worked with the firm since 2019, starting as a summer intern before progressing to a trainee. I was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in Ireland in 2022.
 

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High Court says Receivers must progress litigation expeditiously

08.04.2025
The High Court recently dismissed an injunction obtained by a Receiver preventing Borrowers from interfering with the collection of rent for a failure by the Receiver to progress the litigation brought against the Borrowers.1 
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Key Reforms to Dog Breeding in Ireland

02.05.2024
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Key Takeaways from the Adoption Authority of Ireland's 2022 Annual Report

16.11.2023
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New legislation provides for the regulation of all Social Care Workers by 2025

20.06.2023
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Community Mental Health Services set to become regulated by the Mental Health Commission

28.04.2023
The Mental Health Commission recently announced its latest strategic plan, 'Supporting Change'. The aim of this five year plan is to promote and vindicate human rights of people using mental health and decision support services. In addition, a new 'National Quality Framework' was announced by the Minister for Mental Health, Mary Butler, at the launch of the strategic plan.
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