Why choose us

Empowering HR professionals with expert guidance on employment law.

Its what we do. Founded in 1998, Legal Island has helped thousands of HR professionals excel through our expert-led conferences and workshops, Employment Law Hub and eLearning compliance training.

We’re specialist, we’re local and we’re independent.

50+

Expert-led events per year across Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.

3,500+

Subscribers to the Employment Law Hub

1800+

Organisations in Northern Ireland have trusted Legal Island as a partner for Employment Law Training

25+

Years of expertise and great customer service

Forthcoming Events & Courses

 

We deliver employment law conferences and practical training tailored for HR professionals. All events are delivered by expert independent lawyers and HR practitioners.

Employment Law Hub

 

Discover the most extensive repository of employment law information in Northern Ireland, meticulously updated every week to keep you informed and ahead. Here’s what you’ll find:

  • 1,100+ In-Depth Articles: Expertly written, offering practical advice on key topics.
  • 1,000+ Case Law Reviews: Summarised and accessible for quick insights.
  • Monthly Webinars: Stay up to date with new webinars each month, alongside access to an extensive library of past sessions on crucial HR topics.
  • Engaging Podcasts: Explore essential subjects to enhance your expertise.
Employment Law Hub 
Latest Articles

See what our clients have to say about us

We help many of Northern Ireland's leading organisations on their way to HR excellence

""Useful and up to date HR (and other) information from a reliable source""
Carol Barr Director of HR & Training, Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services
""A one stop shop for all HR's legal needs.""
John A O'Leary HR Business Partner, Alps Electric Ireland Limited
""Informative and relevant.""
Rosaleen Perry HR Manager, Tailte Éireann
""A really good resource for staying updated with the latest employment law developments. It offers in-depth information on legislation, case law, and best practices for managing workplace issues.""
Eddie Walsh Assistant General Secretary, Fórsa Trade Union
"Well informed speakers. Gerry was easy to listen to and he had a wealth of information that he shared and answered all questions on the new code in a manner which could be related to. Bláthnaid was a well-balanced speaker with the legalities of the code and its practice."
Fiona Brady HR Officer, Irish Museum of Modern Art
"It was great from start to finish."
Jared Warner Accommodation Manager, The Kingsley / Fota Collection
"This course has prepared me to update the policies and prepare training for all staff, I feel much better equipped to do that now. Gerry knew the subject very well and I really liked how he put the code into context with case law. Bláthnaid gave great insight into the employee law perspective relevant to the code and answered all questions clearly and concisely."
Therese DonovanHR Executive, Foundation for Investing in Communities Ireland/Business in the Community Ireland HR Executive, Foundation for Investing in Communities Ireland
"Very well organised and presented. I thought the chat function worked really well. It met its objectives and really outlined the extent of the work ahead to implement this code of practice. Gerry's experience and knowledge shines through. Very practical approach and it's evident that he knows the code inside out."
Martina Tobin HR Manager, Arrabawn
"The mock adjudication was really engrossing. It was great to see it in action and to get a sense of what it might be like to experience a real hearing."
Anonymous
You'll be in good company

Stay ahead in a rapidly changing HR world

Subscribe to the Legal Island mailing list for insights, news and updates.