The Gazette 1973

THE GAZETTE OF THE I NCOR POR A T ED L AW SOC I ETY OF I RE LAND

DECEMBER 1973 Vol.67 NolO.

Contents

President Thomas Valentine O'Connor B.A.. L.L.B., (N.U.I.)

Preliminary Notice re: Decay. Notice re: Index

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Editorial

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Vice Presidents Peter Prentice Patrick C. Moore

Law Commission against legal action on Gazumping

233

Irish Unreported Cases

234

Director-General; James J. Ivers, M.Econ.Sc., M.B.A.

Law v. Jones Summary

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Cou rt throws out own ruling

Assistant Secretaries Martin P. Healy, B. Comm. (N.U.I.) Patrick Cafferky, B.C.L., L.L.B.

The French Notary

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Librarian & Editor of Gazette Colum Gavan Duffy, M.A., LL.B. (N.U.I.)

Shareholder Control in Irish Companies

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Practice Note: Foster Finance v. McGee

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Consultant;

Students propose legal changes to Minister

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Eric A. Plunkett, B.A. (N.U.I.)

Examination Results

244

Office Hours Monday to Friday, 9 a.m.—I; 2.15—5.30 p.m. Public, 9.30—1; 2.30—4.30 Library 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

Dublin Solicitors Bar Association

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Book Reviews

246

Telephone 784533

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Committee on Company Law

247

Dating of Indentures

Advertising David P. Luke (Tel. 975500) 61 Rathgar Road, Dublin 6

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Appointments

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Deficiencies in Legal Education

The Editor welcomes articles, letters and other contributions for publication in the Gazette.

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Judges disinterested in penal reform

Opinions and comments in contributed articles and reviews are not published as the views of the Council unless expressly so described. Likewise the opinions expressed In the Editorial are those of the Editor and do not necessarily represent the views of the Council. The Gazette Is published during the first week of each month; material for publication should be in the Editor's hands before the 10th of the previous month If It Is Intended that It should appear in the following Issue. Acceptance of material for publication is not a guarantee that It will In fact be included In any particular Issue since this must depend on the space available.

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Professional Negligence Insurance and the Law Society in England

How Manxmen retain their system

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Society of Young Solicitors

252

Dail Questions

253

Fellowships for Studies and Research in European Law

253

Mixed views on plan to curb conspiracy laws

254

The Register

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Obituary