The Media, Internet & Data Protection Bar Association (MIDBA) Conference 2024 is taking place 2–5:30pm, June 21st, 2024 at Distillery Building, Church St, Dublin 7 (The Bar of Ireland).
Topics for Discussion will include:
- Hate Speech and Freedom of Expression – Drawing the line
- Compensation for Data Breaches – Money for Nothing?
- Who goes there? – The issue of online anonymity
Speakers will include:
- Conor Power SC
- Emily Egan Mc Grath SC
- Mark Finan BL
- Claire Hogan BL
- Michael O’ Doherty BL
- Grace Sullivan BL
- Aodhán Ó Ríordáin MEP, Recently Elected MEP for Dublin
- Dr Des Hogan – Data Protection Commissioner & Chair of the DPC
- Liam Herrick – Irish Council for Civil Liberties
- Dr Katherine Nolan – University of Ulster
- Lorcan Moylan Burke, DLA Piper
- David Culleton, Kennedys Law
- Renato Monteiro – Global Head of Privacy at X “formerly Twitter.”
After event:
Reception: 5.30pm Drinks/ Food reception at the Sheds, Distillery Building.
3 CPD points.
This event is open to all.
The Annual MIDBA Conference will take place on Friday 21 June 2024.
This conference is open to all of the legal profession and relevant industry professionals, which will consider the major issues pertaining to media, data protection and internet law from the previous 12 months.
