# ICEL Hosts Belfast Procurement Conference

The Irish Centre for European Law (ICEL) will hold its Cross Border Public Procurement Law Conference on 17 November 2026 at the Royal Courts of Justice in Belfast, with an online attendance option. The conference will address Northern Ireland’s Procurement Act 2023 regime, the continuing relevance of EU procurement law, and practical challenges in cross-border procurement across Ireland. For procurement professionals and contractors, it offers a timely opportunity to hear legal updates and discuss cross-jurisdiction procurement issues; it does not announce a solicitation or contract award.

- The conference is **15 days away** as of 2 November 2026. Professionals working on procurement in Northern Ireland or across Ireland can attend in person or online.
- Contractors and procurement teams can use the event to build understanding of the legal frameworks and practical issues relevant to cross-border public procurement.
- For conference inquiries, contact icel@tcd.ie. No specific procurement opportunity or submission deadline is identified.

**Jurisdictions:** international
**Topics:** Regulatory Compliance
**Published:** November 02, 2026

### Government Entities
- Government of Ireland Shared Island Initiative

### Sources
- [ICEL’s Cross Border Public Procurement Law Conference | Irish Legal News](https://www.irishlegal.com/events/icels-cross-border-public-procurement-law-conference) - Irish Legal News