Expand your knowledge and connections at the CEA's Annual Conference covering the past, present and future of company law

Company Law - Past, Present, Future

The CEA Conference 2026 brings together a distinguished programme of speakers to mark 25 years since the enactment of the Company Law Enforcement Act 2001.

The Conference will cover the genesis of the Act, examine the current state of company law and look ahead to what the future may hold.

The below list of speakers have been confirmed for the event:

Minister Peter Burke T.D. - Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment

Michael McGrath - European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection

Professor Deirdre Ahern - Professor in Law Trinity College Dublin, Company Law Review Group Chairperson

Dr Margaret Cullen - Programme Director, UCD Smurfit Diploma in Corporate Governance

Michael McDowell - Independent Senator and Senior Counsel

Detective Chief Superintendent Nigel Mulleady - Garda National Economic Crime Bureau

Dr Tom Courtney - Author, former Company Law Review Group Chair

Spaces are limited so secure your place at the CEA Conference now.

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