Ms Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh:

It is not the legislation itself that would give rise to a challenge; it would be any continuing failure by Ireland to comply with its obligations that could give rise to a legal challenge. Insofar as Ireland were to say it would legislate only against services and would continue to allow trade in services to occur, notwithstanding its obligations, it would be a clear indication by Ireland that it was not going to comply with its obligations. However, it is the fact of non-compliance that would be a breach of Ireland's international obligations, not-----