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CBA Annual Conference 2026

Welcome to the CBA Conference 2026. View details of our speakers and conference materials below.

Conference Programme

The Conference schedule and speaker line-up is listed below. 

1.15pm                                
                     

​Registration and Lunch

1.45pm
Conference Begins

Opening Address: James Burke SC

1.50pm
Session 1

Trends in Construction Law

Chair: John Trainor SC

Panellists:

3.00pm
Session 2

Expert Evidence in Construction Cases & Adj

Chair: Jonathan Fitzgerald BL

Panellists:

4.10pm
Break

Tea/Coffee Break

4.25pm
Session 3

Planning Infrastructure

Chair: The Hon. Mr. Justice Mark Sanfey

Panellists:

5.35pm
Closing Remarks

Closing Remarks: James Burke SC

5.45pm
Drinks Reception

The Sheds

Speakers

Listed in order of appearance.

John Trainor SC

John Trainor SC

Moderator - Panel One

James Burke SC

James Burke SC

Panel One Speaker

Patricia Hill SC

Patricia Hill SC

Panel One Speaker

Dan O'Mahony BL

Dan O'Mahony BL

Panel One Speaker

Jonathan Fitzgerald BL

Jonathan Fitzgerald BL

Moderator - Panel Two

Michael Binchy SC

Michael Binchy SC

Panel Two Speaker

Bernard Gogarty

Bernard Gogarty

Panel Two Speaker

Martin Cooney

Martin Cooney

Panel Two Speaker

The Hon. Mr. Justice Mark Sanfey

The Hon. Mr. Justice Mark Sanfey

Moderator - Panel Three

Jarlath Fitzsimons SC

Jarlath Fitzsimons SC

Panel Three Speaker

Eileen Barrington SC

Eileen Barrington SC

Panel Three Speaker

David Browne SC

David Browne SC

Panel Three Speaker

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