Law & Government

Biographical Details:

I am a graduate of University College Dublin (BCL; LLM) and Dublin City University (PhD). I also attended the Honourable Society of Kings¿ Inns from 1993-1995 and was called to the Bar in October 1995. I was a visiting lecturer in Medical Law at the Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy, Loyola University Chicago (March-May 1996). I am frequently invited to give lectures on medical law issues to health care professionals. I have supervised postgraduate research on human trafficking and am currently supervising a PhD thesis on the nature of decision-making of mental health tribunals. I welcomes applications from prospective reseach students in child law, medical law, human trafficking law and judicial politics.

Research Interests:

Child Law, Health Law, Human Trafficking Law & Judicial Politics

Selected Peer Reviewed Journals

• J Hillary, D Tomkin & A McAuley. 1999. An Irish perspective on patients who lack the capacity to consent to treatment. Psychiatric Bulletin, 23, , pp522-524.
• D Tomkin, J Hillary, A McAuley, V Keane & M Staines. 1999. Consent to treatment & people with learning disabilities. Irish Journal Of Psychological Medicine, 15, , pp117-118.
• D Tomkin & A McAuley. 1995. Re A Ward of Court: Legal Analysis. Medico-legal Journal Of Ireland, 1, , pp45-50.
• D Tomkin & A McAuley. 1995. Withdrawal of Treatment. New Law Journal, 145, , pp1234-1235.

Selected Chapters

• Elizabeth Yuko, Dr Adam McAuley & Professor Bert Gordijn. 2011. Ireland & the United Kingdom¿s approaches to regulation of research involving human tissue. Biobanks & Tissue Research: The Public, the Patient and the Regulation , pp165-183.
• Dr Adam McAuley & Dr David Tomkin. 2001. Company Law. Annual Review of Irish Law 2000, pp47-62.
• Dr Adam McAuley & Dr David Tomkin. 2000. Company Law. Annual Review of Irish Law 1999, pp22-56.
• Dr Adam McAuley & Dr David Tomkin. 1998. Company Law. Annual Review of Irish Law 1998, pp38-64.
• Dr Adam McAuley & Dr David Tomkin. 1998. Company Law. Annual Review of Irish Law 1997, pp105-130.
• Dr Adam McAuley & Dr David Tomkin. 1998. Company Law. Annual Review of Irish Law 1996, pp95-128.
• Dr Adam McAuley & Dr David Tomkin. 1997. Company Law. Annual Review of Irish Law 1995, pp70-106.
• Dr Adam McAuley & Dr David Tomkin. 1996. Company Law. Annual Review of Irish Law 1993, pp79-114.
• Dr Adam McAuley & Dr David Tomkin. 1996. Company Law. Annual Review of Irish Law 1994, pp58-71.

Selected Non-peer Reviewed Journals

• A McAuley. 1995. Sexual Harassment in Ireland. Journal of Irish Society for Labour Law, 10, pp215-234.

• Dr Adam McAuley, The Ebb and Flow of Judicial Review in Ireland, International Political Science Association RC 09 (Comparative Judicial Studies): The Judicialization of Politics from International and Comparative Perspectives, 21-JUL-11 - 23-JUL-11, University of California at Irvine
• Dr Adam McAuley, Tissue & Cell Transfers: The Impact of the Regulatory Framework on Trust, Programme Tiss.EU Workshop Seventh Framework Programme, 27-MAY-10 - 28-MAY-10, Dublin City University
• Dr Adam McAuley, Aspects of Inquiries into the Welfare of Children, Annual Conference of the Psychological Society of Ireland, 12-NOV-99 - 14-NOV-99, Cork
• Dr Adam McAuley, The Treatment of Children with Hyper kinetic Conduct Disorder, A Comparative approach to Medico-Legal Issues, 27-JUL-99 - 31-JUL-99, Dublin