Course Summary
Ireland has a booming tech market and has become the digital hub for Europe. It is of vital importance that all organisations understand the law relating to technology and intellectual property and that all legal advisers have the requisite knowledge to advise on these matters. This advanced level programme is designed to give comprehensive coverage to the broad range of legal issues arising from technology and intellectual property in this digital age.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
This course is suitable for the following:
- Solicitors, barristers, and trainees who wish to augment their knowledge in the area of IP and technology law to better advise their clients,
- Solicitors, barristers, and trainees both in private practice and in-house roles (for example, in tech, and IT companies),
- Industry professionals with an interest in IT, intellectual property, data protection, cybersecurity, social media, Research and Development, technology transfer, and innovation,
- Professionals with an interest in IP and technology who aspire to work in the area.
We welcome applications for this course from other professionals who are suitably qualified. Please explain your interest and set out any relevant experience in a cover letter and a brief CV. Such applications are subject to a supplemental fee of €335.
Application Details
Application information:
The closing date for applications is 25th September 2024. To apply, please follow the instructions below.
Solicitors and Trainees
To pay online click on the 'Book Now' button. For all other methods of payment including, draft, cheque and EFT please see our methods of payment .
Other Professionals
We welcome applications for this course from suitably qualified professionals. Your application must be approved before you can formally register on the course. To apply please email the following documents to [email protected] :
A completed application form (see below):
Your Curriculum Vitae
A short cover letter setting out your relevant experience
Please note, for non-members this course is subject to a supplemental fee of €335 bringing the total course fee to €3,400. No fees are required prior to approval.
Start Date: Tuesday 8th October 2024 at 6:00 PM.
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Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.
Career Progression
Duration
Lectures on Wednesdays at 2pm, with five interactive workshops on Saturdays. Lectures also available to view on-demand.
CPD Hours:
The number of hours of CPD that you may claim in relation to this course will depend on the way in which you access each of the individual sessions. For further information and the booklet, see CPD scheme on our website.