OUTLaw Network marched in its first Dublin Pride Parade last Saturday, surrounded by friends and colleagues from across the legal community. We had a wonderful day! 300 people gathered in the Gresham Hotel from 11am for face painting, breakfast treats and networking before being joined by our wonderful DJ Miss Pixie Woo who kindly posed...
Have you ever gone to the zoo but been refused a family ticket because the cashier didn’t consider you a proper family? Have you ever had to refuse the offer of a promotion because it required you to move your family to another country where your rights were not recognised? Have you ever been unable...
How close is the law to providing legal rights for LGBT+ parents and their children? OUTLaw is delighted to invite you to “Recognising Rainbow Families”, a collaborative event with LGBT Ireland and the Lesbian Lawyers Network hosted by OneALG, the A&L Goodbody LGBT+ allies network. This event will explore the current legal challenges facing LGBT+...
For our very first Dublin Pride, OUTLaw Network will march as a community group in this year’s Parade on Saturday 29 June 2019. We would be delighted if you would join us. Before the Parade, you are invited to gather with us for an informal reception (with refreshments and DJ) hosted by Eversheds Sutherland at...
We are delighted to announce that OUTLaw Network is a Finalist at this year’s Irish Law Awards 2019 in the category of “Diversity and Inclusion Law Firm of the Year”. Coming only 6 months after our launch, we are so proud to have been recognised in this category. The Irish Law Awards aim to identify,...
Here are some photos from our (Net)Working for Change discussion panel event hosted by Arthur Cox. The event was oversubscribed: to ensure you don’t miss out next time, sign up to our newsletter and follow us on Twitter @OUTlaw_Network
OUTLaw Network’s second event took place on Wednesday 3 April 2019 in the offices of Arthur Cox. Chaired and facilitated by Maeve Delargy and Cathal Daly (both of Arthur Cox’s LGBT and Ally employee network, alliance), the event was a panel discussion on the importance and challenges of supporting LGBT+ people in the workplace. Our...
OUTlaw Network is delighted to invite you to our next event, (Net)working for Change: a collaborative panel discussion on the importance and challenges of supporting LGBT+ people in the workplace. Facilitated by our committee members Maeve Delargy and Cathal Daly of the Arthur Cox Alliance network, our panellists will share their unique, diverse and personal...
OUTLaw committee member Maeve Delargy addressed our OUTLaw Network launch event last month, explaining what OUTLaw is all about. Read her address below. What we want to achieve According to research carried out by Stonewall, an LGBT equality Charity in the UK, more than a third of LGBT staff have hidden or disguised that they are LGBT...
We were delighted to welcome almost 300 people from across the Irish legal community to the launch of OUTLaw Network on Wednesday 23 January 2019, held at the National Gallery of Ireland (generously sponsored by Maples & Calder). Check out our photo gallery below. You can read more about the event here. If you’d like...