Ronan Condon

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Rónán Condon is an Assistant Professor in Law at DCU. He researches in the fields of private law, European law, and transnational legal theory. He has published in leading journals in Ireland and internationally including the Irish Jurist, the Cambridge Law Journal and the Yearbook of European Law. He is particularly interested in tort law and theory, and systems’ theory approaches to law. His first monograph, Network Responsibility: European Tort Law and the Society of Networks examines these themes and was published by Cambridge University Press in 2022.

Prior to lecturing at DCU, Rónán completed his Ph.d at the European University Institute, Florence, under the supervision of Prof. Hans Micklitz, and held the position of research associate there. He also participated in the ERC-funded European Regulatory Private Law project. He holds a masters degree from Cambridge University, an undergraduate law degree from UCD and is a qualified barrister.

Rónán has held a number of administrative posts, including as BCL (Law and Society) Programme Chairperson, 2018-2021, during which the Programme was awarded the Prize of Law School of the Year at the Irish Law Awards. Rónán is also an editor of the Irish Journal of European Law, and is the Treasurer of the Irish Association of Law Teachers. 

He welcomes direct inquiries from prospective Ph.d applicants in the fields of contract, tort, European (private) law, and legal theory.


Book Chapter

Year Publication
2022 Ronan Condon (2022) '‘Ireland and the European Union’' In: Irish Yearbook of International Law. London : Hart Bloomsbury.
2021 Ronan Condon (2021) ''Ireland in the European Union 2019'' In: Irish Yearbook of International Law. London : Hart Bloomsbury.
2019 Ronan Condon, Guido Comparato (2019) ''The General Transformations of Private Law Since Léon Duguit: Autonomy, Responsibility and Sovereignty in European Private Law' In: The Transformation of Economic Law Essays in Honour of Hans-W. Micklitz. London : Hart.
2017 Ronan Condon (2017) 'The Law of A and B”: Productive Learning at the Interfaces of Contract' In: Contract and Regulation: A Handbook on New Methods of Law Making in Private Law. London : Edward Elgar.

Peer Reviewed Journal

Year Publication
2022 Ronan Condon (2022) '‘Closing the Sluice Gates: UCC v ESB and the Worrying Narrowing Duty of Care Analysis’'. Irish Jurist, 67 :145-160.
2020 Ronan Condon (2020) ''Bit-Property''. The Cambridge law journal, 79 (2):24-27.
2019 Rónán Condon (2019) 'After Law Society v MIBI: Contextualism and Contracting in Irish Contract Law'. Irish Jurist, 61 (2).
2016 Ronan Condon & Barend Van Leewen (2016) 'Bottom Up or Rock Bottom Harmonization? Francovich State Liability in National Courts'. The Yearbook of European Law, 35 (1):229-290. [Link] [DOI]

Working Paper

Year Publication
2014 Ronan Condon (2014) Francovich Liability for Systemic Regulatory Failure. Florence: WP

Other Journal

Year Publication
2021 Ronan Condon (2021) '‘Review Article: Varga Z., The Effectiveness of Köbler Liability in National Courts’' Review of European Administrative Law, 14 :223-231.
2020 Ronan Condon (2020) ''Ireland and the Circular Economy'' Journal of European Consumer and Market Law, .

Book

Year Publication
2022 Ronan Condon (2022) Network Responsibility: European Tort Law and the Society of Networks. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Professional Associations

Association Function From / To
Irish Association of Law Teachers Treasurer -

Languages

Language Reading Writing Speaking
French Fluent Functional Fluent
Irish Fluent Fluent Fluent

Reviews

Journal Role
Irish Journal of European Law Editor

Current Postgraduate Students

Student Name Degree Supervision
Kilkenny ,Cormac PhD-track Supervisor

Modules Coordinated

Term Title Subject
2020 LG316
2022 LG5015
2021 LG225
2022 LG230
2022 LG383