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Dr Claire Murray BCL, PhD, BL, PGCTLHE

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Dr Claire Murray BCL, PhD, BL, PGCTLHE

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Telephone: +353-21-490-3000
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Biography:

Claire Murray is a first class honours graduate of University College Cork (BCL, 2004; PhD, 2010; PGCTLHE, 2011) and Kings Inns (BL, 2008). She was awarded an IRCHSS Government of Ireland Scholarship to fund her PhD research and completed her thesis, "Feminism, Rights and Mental Health Law: Analysing the Contribution of Feminist Theories of Rights to Irish Mental Health Law", in 2009. She joined the Law Faculty in 2010 having previously practiced as a barrister and worked as the principal legal researcher on the Law Reform Commission's project on Legal Aspects of Family Relationships. Her research interests lie broadly in the areas of mental health law, feminist theory, medical law and family law.

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