Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Forde (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: Showcase the benefits of third-party litigation funding in ensuring access to justice and allowing consumers to launch representative actions under the Representative Actions Directive.
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Meeting
Meeting with Elaine Lynch, Assistant Principal, Competition and Consumer Policy Unit, Department of Enterprise
Politician(s) lobbied: Andrew Munro (Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice; Neil Ward (Acting Assistant Secretary), Department of Justice; Tom Brabazon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Catherine Callaghan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Albert Dolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Gary Gannon (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Alan Kelly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pádraig O'Sullivan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mark Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Robbie Gallagher (Senator), Seanad; Garret Kelleher (Senator), Seanad; Michael McDowell (Senator), Seanad; Anne Rabbitte (Senator), Seanad; Lynn Ruane (Senator), Seanad; Tom Clonan (Senator), Seanad
Intent: Raise awareness of the role that third-party litigation funding plays in ensuring access to justice for consumers and businesses, ahead of the publication of the Law Reform Commission report on the topic.
Methods: Email
