Family to receive €564,000 over death of motherTHE FAMILY of a 39-year-old mother of three who died in hospital some two weeks after being admitted with a complicated chronic…Wed May 19 2010 - 01:00
McNamara and investors may settle Ringsend case todayA SETTLEMENT is expected to be announced today of an action in which a group of private investors sued developer Bernard McNamara…Wed May 19 2010 - 01:00
Anglo seeks judgment of €21m against four solicitorsANGLO IRISH Bank is seeking €21 million summary judgment orders against four Limerick-based solicitors over guarantees allegedly…Tue May 18 2010 - 01:00
AIB secures €8m court orderAllied Irish Banks has secured €8 million summary judgment orders against two businessmen over personal guarantees provided by…Tue May 18 2010 - 01:00
Developer seeks to challenge zoning rulingA DIRECTION by Minister for the Environment John Gormley overturning the designation of The Park Village lands in Carrickmines…Tue May 18 2010 - 01:00
Copyright breach claim over modern production of 'Playboy' at AbbeyA MAN who claims he co-wrote a modern version of JM Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World with novelist Roddy Doyle has brought…Tue May 18 2010 - 01:00
Court sets date for Drumm caseThe Commercial Court has fixed a date for the hearing of legal actions by Anglo Irish Bank against its former chief executive…Mon May 17 2010 - 01:00
Carrickmines designation case in courtA direction by Minister for the Environment John Gormley overturning the designation of The Park Village lands in Carrickmines…Mon May 17 2010 - 01:00
Developer consents to judgment ordersA CO Galway businessman has consented to some €21 million in summary judgment orders against himself and his company over unpaid…Sat May 15 2010 - 01:00
Murderers lose challenge to mandatory life sentencesTHE SUPREME Court has unanimously dismissed claims by convicted murderers Peter Whelan and Paul Lynch that the mandatory life…Sat May 15 2010 - 01:00
Supreme Court to decide issues over rights of land co-ownersTHE SUPREME Court has agreed to decide issues of “fundamental importance” relating to the property rights of co-owners of registered…Sat May 15 2010 - 01:00
Restriction order on two directors upheldBEING A director of a company involves “real responsibility” and does not amount to being “mere purveyors of votes at the whim…Fri May 14 2010 - 01:00
Damages award over interim barring order upheldTHE SUPREME Court has unanimously dismissed the State’s bid to overturn an award of €214,000 in damages to a Dublin man who successfully…Thu May 13 2010 - 01:00
Woman consents to €47m orderA woman has consented before the Commercial Court to the making of €46Thu May 13 2010 - 01:00
New inquiry ordered into bonds complaint against DavyTHE SUPREME Court has directed the Financial Services Ombudsman to conduct a fresh investigation into a complaint against stockbroking…Thu May 13 2010 - 01:00
Car dealer avoids second term of imprisonment for contemptA SECOND period of imprisonment for contempt has been further deferred against a car dealer after a judge heard he has substantially…Wed May 12 2010 - 01:00
AIB seeking €18m judgmentA businessman is being pursued by Allied Irish Banks for €18 million summary judgment orders over unpaid loans allegedly advanced…Tue May 11 2010 - 01:00
Developer to provide documents on assetsA GALWAY developer with assets previously valued at €875 million and borrowings of more than €673 million has agreed to provide…Tue May 11 2010 - 01:00
AIB seeks to set aside transfer of land to wifeALLIED IRISH BANKS has claimed a businessman transferred lands in Co Kildare to his wife in an effort to frustrate the bank’s…Tue May 11 2010 - 01:00
ACC pursues Sligo woman for €47mA SLIGO woman is being pursued for €47 million in summary judgment orders by ACCBank, mainly as a result of personal guarantees…Tue May 11 2010 - 01:00
Court directs gardaí to find missing boyThe High Court has directed gardaí to search for and detain a troubled teenage boy, a victim of sexual and physical abuse described…Fri May 07 2010 - 01:00
Lynn solicitor not entitled to be indemnifiedA SOLICITOR in fugitive lawyer Michael Lynn’s practice is not entitled to be indemnified by his professional indemnity insurers…Fri May 07 2010 - 01:00
Tabloid denied access to model's filesThe High Court has ruled the Sunday World is not entitled to an order requiring model Andrea Roche to discover any material she…Thu May 06 2010 - 01:00
European court to rule on data storage lawTHE HIGH Court has asked the European Court of Justice to determine if a European directive allowing the storage of telecommunications…Thu May 06 2010 - 01:00
U2 bassist in NY court actionU2’s Adam Clayton intends to apply to a New York court to restrain his former personal assistant attempting to sell an apartment…Wed May 05 2010 - 01:00
Court adjourns McNamara caseA GROUP of private investors and developer Bernard McNamara have been given one final opportunity to try and resolve their dispute…Wed May 05 2010 - 01:00
Action against AIB settledA COMPANY director has settled his action against AIB over allegedly exposing him to losses of at least €2Wed May 05 2010 - 01:00
Court adjourns McNamara caseA group of private investors and developer Bernard McNamara have been given one final opportunity to try and resolve their dispute…Tue May 04 2010 - 01:00
Trial for sex assault of three sisters haltedA MAN has secured a High Court order halting his trial on charges of indecent assault of three of his sisters when they were …Thu Apr 29 2010 - 01:00
Planning tribunal ordered to pay multimillion-euro costsTHE PLANNING tribunal accepted it must pay the multimillion-euro costs incurred by two directors of Joseph Murphy Structural …Thu Apr 29 2010 - 01:00
Supreme Court overturns pharmacy rulingThe Supreme Court has overturned a High Court finding that the Minister for Health breached the terms of five pharmacists contracts…Thu Apr 29 2010 - 01:00
Unmarried father loses removal of children caseTHE HIGH Court has rejected a challenge by a man to the legality of the removal by his former partner of their three children…Thu Apr 29 2010 - 01:00
Father's custody challenge rejectedThe High Court has rejected a challenge by a man to the legality of what the court described as the “reprehensible” removal by…Wed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
Court says bank called in loans prematurelyA businessman being pursued by Zurich Bank for more than €16 million arising from unpaid loans related to a development in Co…Wed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
Court halts indecent assault trialA businessman has secured a High Court order halting his trial on charges of indecent assault of three of his sisters over several…Wed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
Court gives car dealer last chanceA CAR dealer whose imprisonment was ordered this week over continuing contempt of court orders successfully appealed yesterday…Wed Apr 28 2010 - 01:00
SUV dealer with unpaid taxes to be jailed againA MOTOR dealer against whom some €5 million in summary judgment has been entered over unpaid taxes will be jailed for a second…Tue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
PDforra challenges pay cutsThe soldiers’ representative group PDforra has brought a legal challenge to a 25 per cent cut in travel and subsistence allowances…Tue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
Court gives SUV dealer 'last chance'A SUV dealer whose imprisonment was ordered this week over continuing contempt of court orders successfully appealed today for…Tue Apr 27 2010 - 01:00
Judge orders jailing of SUV dealerA motor dealer against whom some €5 million summary judgment has been entered over unpaid taxes has been ordered to jail for …Mon Apr 26 2010 - 01:00
Temporary stay granted in pig feed caseA businessman being sued over the pigfeed dioxin contamination scandal is appealing against the High Court’s refusal to halt …Mon Apr 26 2010 - 01:00
Anglo sues developer for €21mAnglo Irish Bank is suing a Limerick developer for €21Mon Apr 26 2010 - 01:00
Developer's wife to get hearing over €16.3m personal liabilities guaranteeA CO KILDARE developer’s wife being sued by Ulster Bank for €16Sat Apr 24 2010 - 01:00
Judge criticises 'missing evidence' casesPRESIDENT OF the High Court Mr Justice Nicholas Kearns said yesterday that the bringing of “missing evidence” cases “almost as…Sat Apr 24 2010 - 01:00
Judgment reserved in solicitor's appealTHE SUPREME Court has reserved judgment on solicitor John Caldwell’s appeal over the rejection of his challenge to the Mahon …Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Supreme Court overturns NIB judgment for €37mTHE SUPREME Court has overturned a decision that National Irish Bank is entitled to summary judgment for €37 million against …Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00