Galway businessman again ruled in contempt of courtA CO Galway businessman has been committed to prison for a second time over contempt of court orders made in proceedings by ACC…Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
KBC says solicitors failed to ensure proper security for loans of €23mA FIRM of solicitors retained by a bank to act for it concerning substantial loans to property developer John Kelly and struck…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Award of €121,493 for woman injured on busA YOUNG woman who suffered serious injuries when she was thrown from her seat on a bus and “bounced repeatedly” due to the bus…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Concrete firm accused of 'scandalous' claimsCEMENT giant CRH, in affidavits filed in High Court proceedings, has accused Goode Concrete of making “scandalous” claims that…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Nama to fast-track challenge by developer in €457m loans caseTHE NATIONAL Asset Management Agency has moved to fast-track a legal challenge by developer David Daly and his children to prevent…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
Delays by Nama imposing costs on taxpayers, says judgeDELAYS IN decision-making by the National Asset Management Agency are frustrating the work of the Commercial Court and imposing…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
Judge criticises Nama delaysA High Court judge has said delays by Nama in making decisions are frustrating the work of the Commercial Court and imposing …Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
Bloxham sues over bond collapseBloxham stockbrokers, which says it is facing claims of more than €20 million over a bond which collapsed in value, has sued …Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
Challenge to ministerial order on AIB burden-sharing settledA CHALLENGE by a Cayman Islands investment firm – Aurelius Capital Master and linked firms – to a ministerial order clearing …Sat Jul 02 2011 - 01:00
€7m settlement for woman seriously injured in road crashA SETTLEMENT of more than €7 million has been approved for a young woman who suffered “catastrophic” brain injuries in a road…Sat Jul 02 2011 - 01:00
Crash victim awarded over €7mA settlement of more than €7 million has been approved for a young woman who suffered “catastrophic” brain injuries in a road…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
AIB junior bondholder case settledA challenge by a Cayman Islands investment firm - Aurelius Capital Master and linked firms - to a ministerial order clearing …Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Record settlement in pet shop injury caseA SEVERELY disabled young woman who claimed her injuries resulted from contracting a rare disease, most probably from a parrot…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Date for Anglo case against QuinnAnglo Irish Bank’s bid for injunctions to prevent businessman Sean Quinn and his family transferring assets from Swedish companies…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Brook Lodge liquidators appointedThe High Court has appointed provisional liquidators to a company operating the Brook Lodge Hotel in Aughrim, Co Wicklow, after…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Judge rejects Ryanair claim he is biased but will stand down from caseTHE HIGH Court judge Mr Justice Peter Kelly has rejected Ryanair’s claim he is objectively biased against it because of a comment…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Newspaper director acted 'irresponsibly'The High Court has made an order restricting the founder of a group of regional newspapers from holding directorships of companies…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Woman settles case against HSEA severely disabled young woman who claimed her injuries resulted from contracting a rare disease most probably from a parrot…Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00
Plaintiffs agree to mediation with law firmTWO BUSINESSMEN have agreed to mediation of their dispute over alleged negligence, breach of ethics and overcharging by law firm…Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00
Ikea seeks injunction against delivery firmIkea has secured High Court permission to serve injunction proceedings on a delivery company alleged to be using the Swedish …Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00
Quinns may challenge courts' right to hear caseBUSINESSMAN SEÁN Quinn and his family may challenge the jurisdiction of the Irish courts to hear a legal action by Anglo Irish…Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00
Challenge to closure of right of way on golf clubA CHALLENGE to Clare County Council’s decision to extinguish a public right of way across Doonbeg Golf Club course has opened…Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
ACC gets €6.5m judgment over unpaid development loansACCBANK HAS secured a €6.5 million summary judgment against a Westmeath couple over unpaid development loans.Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
AIB secures bondholders rulingAllied Irish Banks has secured a court ruling aimed at guarding against legal challenges in other EU states to the bank’s decision…Mon Jun 27 2011 - 01:00
Solicitor accused of taking money barred from officeTHE LAW Society has secured further orders against a Co Cork solicitor who is alleged to have withdrawn large sums of money from…Sat Jun 25 2011 - 01:00
AIB secures bondholder reprieveALLIED IRISH Banks has secured an interim High Court order which may allow it to avoid making a £21 million (€23Sat Jun 25 2011 - 01:00
Lorry driver in road death case fails to stop his trialTHE DRIVER of an articulated lorry charged with dangerous driving causing the death of another lorry driver on the M4 motorway…Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
Carton shareholder row to go to arbitrationA LEGAL dispute between shareholders in the Carton poultry processing group has been referred on consent to arbitration.Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
Maye sisters in €4.5m judgmentFRIENDS FIRST Finance has secured summary judgment for €4Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
AIB 'may avoid' £21m paymentAllied Irish Banks has secured an interim High Court order which may allow it to avoid making a £21 million payment to junior…Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
Developer challenges Nama moveDeveloper David Daly and his son and daughter have taken legal proceedings to prevent the National Assets Management Agency insisting…Fri Jun 24 2011 - 01:00
Woman (74) faces 'tragic' evictionAN ELDERLY woman faces eviction from her home of many years following a High Court decision that she has no arguable case to …Thu Jun 23 2011 - 01:00
Doctor gets damages for horse collisionA DOCTOR has been awarded €668,352 damages at the High Court over spinal and other injuries suffered as a result of a horse colliding…Fri Jun 10 2011 - 01:00
Solicitor wins appeal on Mahon refusalA SOLICITOR has won his Supreme Court challenge to the Mahon planning tribunal’s refusal to hear submissions from him before …Fri Jun 10 2011 - 01:00
Court restrains subcontractor from blocking access to building siteA BUILDING subcontractor, claiming to be owed about €147,000 by a building company, used a digger to halt work on a building …Thu Jun 09 2011 - 01:00
Minister ignored advice on AIB bondholders, court toldA “MARKET-based solution” to “taking out” junior bondholders in AIB should have been adopted by the Government rather than seeking…Thu Jun 09 2011 - 01:00
Ex-NIB chief barred from directorshipsThe High Court has disqualified former National Irish Bank chief executive Jim Lacey for nine years from involvement in the management…Tue Jun 07 2011 - 01:00
Firms challenge bondholder orderA Cayman Islands investment firm representing some junior bondholders in Allied Irish Banks has told the Commercial Court that…Tue Jun 07 2011 - 01:00
Judgment on loan of €25m to Lynch family reservedTHE COMMERCIAL Court has reserved judgment on the action by businessman Philip Lynch and his family aimed at preventing AIB pursuing…Sat Jun 04 2011 - 01:00
Investment firm seeks to delay AIB debt buybackAN INVESTMENT firm representing some subordinated bondholders in Allied Irish Banks is expected to ask the High Court today to…Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
Receivers' appointment illegal, hotel firms tell courtA “FUNDAMENTAL illegality” lies at the heart of the position adopted by the National Asset Management Agency in the dispute over…Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
ACC gets order for €4m on unpaid loansACCBANK HAS secured summary judgment orders for €4 million on consent against two property developers over unpaid loans.Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
Family took €25m loan on basis bank could not pursue them, court toldTHE LONG-RUNNING action by businessman Philip Lynch and his family aimed at preventing Allied Irish Banks from pursuing them …Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
Barrister in court over missing fundsBARRISTER AND tax adviser Patrick Russell was arrested and brought before the High Court yesterday in connection with proceedings…Thu Jun 02 2011 - 01:00
AIB debt buyback case in courtAn investment firm representing some subordinated bondholders in Allied Irish Banks is expected to ask the High Court tomorrow…Thu Jun 02 2011 - 01:00
Law firm claims no duty of care to LynchsA LAW firm being sued by businessman Philip Lynch and his family in an effort to prevent AIB pursuing them for repayment of a…Thu Jun 02 2011 - 01:00
Barrister freed after court appearanceBarrister and tax adviser Patrick Russell was arrested and brought before the High Court today in connection with proceedings…Wed Jun 01 2011 - 01:00
Kelly not opposing orders for $5.8m against himPROPERTY DEVELOPER Paddy Kelly is not opposing summary judgment orders for $5Wed Jun 01 2011 - 01:00
Lynch family have no evidence to prove loan claim, court toldBUSINESSMAN PHILIP Lynch and his family have produced no evidence to show AIB misrepresented the nature of a €25 million loan…Wed Jun 01 2011 - 01:00
'Slab' Murphy challenge beginsA Co Louth man, Thomas “Slab” Murphy, is challenging the constitutionality of a law under which tax charges against him are to…Wed Jun 01 2011 - 01:00
