About www.arrandowlinghussey.com

Barrister-at-Law, in his fifth year of practice, based in the Law Library, Dublin and on the South-Eastern Circuit. Panel Member for Legal Services maintained by the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement and Refugee Legal Services. Member of the Panel of Adjudicators of the Private Residential Tenancies Board. Door Tenant at Guildford Chambers, Surrey, England. Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and accredited mediator. Part time law teacher at Dublin City University and the Law Society of Ireland. FLAC volunteer in Dublin from 2004-2008; volunteer at Northside Community Law Centre from 2003-2008. Contributor of articles to legal journals, reports and digests cases. Member of the committee of the Irish Society for European Law (2005-); sub-committee member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Ireland branch (2006-) and Member of the committee of the Leinster Bar (2007-).

Selected Court/Legal Work:

(i) Appeared at An Bord Pleanala planning appeal for a local resident objecting to a proposed development in Dublin 4.

(ii) Appeared with colleague at an Irish Sports Council grant appeal for an Olympian.

(iii) Appeared in High Court, sitting at Waterford in a personal injuries case led by two senior counsel.

(iv) Appeared for an employee at the Employment Appeals Tribunal in a claim for unfair dismissal.

(v) Appeared for applicants at Refugee Appeals Tribunal hearings.

(vi) Documents assistant in a Commercial Court case that was subsequently compromised for €800,000.

(vii) Appeared for Plaintiff in Attachment and Committal proceedings brought in High Court. Defendant had failed to pay more than €500,000 which was the balance of a court award due to the Plaintiff.

(viii) Appointed arbitrator in October, 2007 in a dispute that had a claimed value of c€25,000; which was later compromised for €12,500 and issued an agreed award to reflect settlement.€

(ix) Acted for both Plaintiff and Defendant in Circuit Court personal injuries proceedings. Recently secured €19,500 settlement for Plaintiff in one case.

(0; issued an agreed award for c€12,500 in December 2007.

Teaching:

Taught 157 hours during 2004/5;2005/6; 2006/7; 2007/8.

Recent classes:

(a) Part time lecturer in Employment Law; Media Law and Information Technology Law at Dublin City University during 2006/7 academic year- taught 36 hours of classes in three different schools within the University.

(b) Tutor in European Law at Law Society of Ireland in 2006/7 and 2007/8 taught for 15 hours.

(C) Part time lecturer in Employment Law and Information Technology law at Dublin City University during 2007/8 academic year and will teach for 10.5 hours.

(d) Tutor for 6 hours on Chartered Institute of Arbitrators introduction to arbitration course.

Books, Articles and Case Reports. Books, as a contributor:

Case Digest 2004, Thomson Round Hall, (Dublin, 2005)

ISBN 1-85800-411-X.

European Current Law Yearbook 2006, (London, 2007)

ISBN 978-1-84703-096-2.

Case Reports/Digests:

I have reported or digested around 150 cases:

Case Digest Editor, Irish Current Law Monthly Digest [37 editions]:

[ICLMD 2004- 6,7,8,9,10,11.

ICLMD 2005- 1, 2 4,5,6,7,8,9 and 10,

ICLMD 2006- 2,3,4,5, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11

ICLMD 2007- 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10 and 11

ICLMD 2008- 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7]

Reporter, Employment Law Reports [13 editions]:

Volume 16, 4. [July, 2005.]; Volume 16, 5 [October, 2005]

Volume 16, 6 [December, 2005]; Volume 17, 1 [March, 2006]

Volume 17, 3 [August, 2006]; Volume 17, 4 [October, 2006]

Volume 17, 5 [November, 2006]; Volume 18, 2 [May, 2007]

Volume 18, 3 [June, 2007]; Volume 18, 5 [October, 2007]

Volume 18, 6 [November, 2007]; Volume 19, 1 [January 2008]

Volume 19, 6 [June, 2008]

Articles-

Have written, or co-authored, twelve articles in Irish and English legal journals. Some of which have been published as two or four part articles.

1. Bar Review: April 2004.

(2004) 9 (2) BR at 90.

'The Call to the Bar In Other Jurisdictions' 2004) 9 (2) BR at 80he Call To The Bar In Other Jurisdictions’

2. Irish Law Times: June 2005.

(2005) Volume 23, Issue 11 ILT at 170- 176.

‘Recent Developments in the Regulation of EU Securities Markets.’

3. Commercial Law Practitioner: July 2005.

(2005) Volume 12 Issue 7 at 186-187.

‘The Rule in Dunnett v Railtrack Clarified?’

4. Irish Law Times: December 2005.

(2005) Volume 23, Issue 18 ILT at 272-277.

‘The Revised EU Merger Regulation: The New Substantive Test Discussed.’

5. Irish Law Times, (2006) Volume 24, Issue 6 and 7 ILT.

‘The Commercial Agents Directive: 1994-2005 Its Impact in Ireland.’ (Two part article.)

6. European Current Law Monthly Digest (2006) June.

‘The Effect of the Proposed Directive on Certain Aspects of Mediation in Civil and Commercial Matters on Mediation in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.’

7. Irish Law Times, (2007) Volume 25, Issue 10- 13 ILT.

‘The Irish Law of Arbitration an overview.’ (Four part article.)

co-author with Derek Dunne B.L.

8. Commercial Law Practitioner: July 2007.

(2007) Volume 14, Issue 7.

An Overview: The Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Single Electricity Market) Act 2007.

9. Article on www.lawlibrary.ie on Legal Commentary section:

The Electricty Regulation (Amendment) (Single Electricity Market) Act 2007.

also published in the European Current Law Monthly Digest (2008).

(May 2008 edition.)

10. ' Mediation Privilege: A Moveable Feast.'

Commercial Law Practitioner, March 2008.

11. 'Obtaining Appointment As An Arbitrator.'

Bar Review in April, 2008.

12. 'Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights And Professional Conduct Tribunals In The Republic Ireland.'
Irish Law Times (Forthcoming edition in 2008)

Please note that Arran Dowling-Hussey BL may only give advice to a particular client on a specific matter if instructed to do so by a solicitor, or by a member of a recognised professional body approved by the Bar Council for the purpose of direct professional access (DPA) work.