Questionnaire Ireland

IV.14 What courses form part of the continuing training?

The courses set by the professional legal bodies include: practice and procedure as well as a range of substantive law courses such as: property law, public law, criminal law, company law, law of torts etc. There is no separate or additional provision for solicitors or barristers who intend to seek a position as a public prosecutor. However, once appointed they can avail of the training and education offered by or through the Training Unit within the DPP’s office.