Martin Bradley BL

  • Junior Counsel: 2022
Qualifications:

BA History/English, University of Leeds, Higher Diploma Archival Studies, UCD, Diploma in Legal Studies, King’s Inns, BL, King’s Inns, Diploma in Art Profession Law and Ethics, Institute of Art & Law

Areas of Practice:
  • Administrative Law
  • Commercial/Chancery
  • General Common Law
  • General Practice
  • Tort & Personal Injury Law
Specialisation:
  • Competition Law
  • Data Protection Law
  • Discovery
  • European Law
  • Intellectual Property & Franchise Law
  • Legislative Drafting
  • Public International Law
  • Regulatory Law
  • Tax Law
Martin Bradley BL
Circuits:

Dublin
Eastern
Other Languages:
French (Working)
Direct Professional Access:
Provided

Martin is a practising barrister with a particular focus on art & cultural heritage law, GDPR, IP, legislative drafting, administrative law and copyright.

Martin holds a Higher Diploma in art professional law and ethics from the Institute of Art and Law and is a member of Professional Advisors to the International Art Market (PAIAM).

Martin is also a qualified archivist and director of Archives Ireland.

Martin has over 25 years’ experience working with archives, libraries, museums, galleries and educational institutions; as well as with arts organisation such as theatres, media companies and recording artists; government and state bodies; banks and law firms.

Drafting, research and opinions used to advise the State on several ongoing matters.

Advising State agencies on GDPR, DPA, FOI, National Archives Act and S.I. No. 376/2021 – European Union (Open Data and Re-use of Public Sector Information) Regulations 2021

Advising State agencies on legislative requirement informing development of a trusted digital repository following ISO 14721 OAIS Reference Model.

Research and advices to european agency on reform of copyright legislation in relation to e-book lending, library copyright exemptions, open data, secondary publishing rights.

Liaison between government departments, european agencies and representative bodies of librarians to  in relation to copyright reform required for e-book lending, open publishing and other matters.

Drafting of Copyright and Related Rights (Research Outputs and Open Access Repositories) Bill 2024

Martin is the author of “Art and Cultural Heritage Law: A Practical Guide” (Clarus Press) 2024, addressing all aspects of national and international law that apply to galleries, libraries, archives and museums.

Art and Cultural Heritage Law: A Practical Guide

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Email
Martin.Bradley@lawlibrary.ie
Address
Law Library Four Courts Dublin 7
DX
810108
LinkedIn
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