Action against solicitor settledA legal action against a solicitor over her alleged failure to advise two businessmen of the true nature and circumstances surrounding…Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
McNamara unable to pay €62.5m, court toldDEVELOPER BERNARD McNamara has told the Commercial Court he has “no unencumbered assets” and is unable to pay €62Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
McNamara unable to pay €62.5m, court toldDEVELOPER BERNARD McNamara has told the Commercial Court he has “no unencumbered assets” and is unable to pay €62Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Developer's finances 'deteriorating'Developer Bernard McNamara has told the Commercial Court he has “no unencumbered assets” and is unable to pay €62Mon Jan 11 2010 - 00:00
Investors due €160.5m against McNamara and companyA GROUP OF private investors, who have been found to be entitled to summary judgment orders for €62Sat Dec 19 2009 - 00:00
U2's Adam Clayton takes action over €1.8mU2 BASS guitarist Adam Clayton has secured a temporary court order restraining his former personal assistant from reducing her…Sat Dec 19 2009 - 00:00
Dunnes Stores loses challenge to prosecution over trade dataDUNNES STORES has lost a High Court challenge aimed at halting its prosecution over allegedly failing to supply the Central Statistics…Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Anglo secures €15m judgment against financier McFaddenANGLO IRISH Bank has secured judgment for more than €15 million against financier Niall McFadden over unpaid loans and related…Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Order against Clayton's ex-employeeU2 bass guitarist Adam Clayton has secured a temporary High Court order freezing the assets of his former housekeeper and personal…Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Developer ordered to pay €62.5mA group of private investors found today by a judge to be entitled to summary judgment orders for €62Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Pharmacies lose challenge to Minister's dispensing-fees cutA GROUP of pharmacies has lost its High Court challenge to the Minister for Health’s decision to impose substantial cuts on fees…Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Pharmacy group loses court caseA group of pharmacies has lost its High Court challenge to the Minister for Health's decision to impose substantial cuts on fees…Thu Dec 17 2009 - 00:00
Ryanair requests High Court to stop pilot claiming victimisation over unionRYANAIR HAS asked the High Court to stop a senior pilot making “scandalous” claims against it in his action alleging he is being…Thu Dec 17 2009 - 00:00
Embryos are not the 'unborn', court rulesJUDGMENT: THE SUPREME Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal by a separated mother of two against the High Court’s refusal…Wed Dec 16 2009 - 00:00
'Disturbing' failure to enact laws on fertility treatment criticisedCOURT'S WARNING: THE SUPREME Court criticised as “disturbing” and “undesirable” the State’s continuing failure to enact laws…Wed Dec 16 2009 - 00:00
Court rules against woman in case over frozen embryosThe Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal by a separated mother of two against the High Court's refusal to order …Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
ACCBank seeks €7.6m judgmentACCBank is seeking summary judgment for more than €7.6 million against two businessmen over unpaid commercial loans.Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
Nationwide cedes status in Liam Carroll legal actionA JUDGE has removed from the fast-track Commercial Court a legal action by the Irish Nationwide Building Society (INBS) for a…Tue Dec 15 2009 - 00:00
Case against businessmen over Odeon site is settledAN ACTION in which an Isle of Man businessman sought summary judgment orders for €12 million against former Irish rugby manager…Sat Dec 12 2009 - 00:00
Anglo inquiry ongoing, court toldTHE PROCESS of taking witness statements is continuing in the joint investigation by Garda fraud officers and the Director of…Sat Dec 12 2009 - 00:00
Gay sperm donor given access to his sonLEGAL JUDGMENT: THE SUPREME Court has unanimously ruled that the gay friend of a lesbian couple who donated his sperm to one…Fri Dec 11 2009 - 00:00
Boy's birth followed complex search for suitable donorBACKGROUND: THE LITTLE boy at the heart of the case was born in 2006 as a result of a sperm donation, following various efforts…Fri Dec 11 2009 - 00:00
Extension granted in Anglo caseA High Court judge today granted an application to extend orders relating to the retention of material seized from Anglo Irish…Fri Dec 11 2009 - 00:00
McNamara names investors in €62.5m actionDEVELOPER BERNARD McNamara has claimed the group of private investors who are seeking €62Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
Sperm donor wins access to sonThe Supreme Court has ruled the gay friend of a lesbian couple who donated his sperm to one of them so she could have a child…Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
Car dealer freed for agreeing to co-operate with RevenueA CAR dealer jailed last week for contempt of court orders arising from a judgment obtained by the Revenue against him and his…Thu Dec 10 2009 - 00:00
Woman facing loss of home settles court action over transfer to sonA MOTHER facing the loss of the family home after transferring it to her son “for love and affection” to raise funds for the …Wed Dec 09 2009 - 00:00
BoI seeks repayment order for €7.9m loanBANK OF Ireland is seeking summary judgment orders for some €7Wed Dec 09 2009 - 00:00
Prince told to furnish documents in MCD caseA HIGH Court judge has warned pop musician Prince and his US lawyers he will not tolerate any prevarication over the discovery…Wed Dec 09 2009 - 00:00
Drumm puts counter claim against Anglo for €2.6m over lost job and loss of bonusesFORMER ANGLO Irish Bank chief executive David Drumm is resisting the bank’s bid for summary judgment orders for some €8Tue Dec 08 2009 - 00:00
Court warns Prince over documentsA High Court judge has warned pop superstar Prince and his US lawyers he will not tolerate any prevarication over the discovery…Tue Dec 08 2009 - 00:00
High Court action over home settledA mother facing the possible loss of the family home after transferring it to her son “for love and affection” to raise funds…Tue Dec 08 2009 - 00:00
Solicitors' fund sues brokers over bond adviceTHE MAIN insurance body for solicitors has claimed its ability to effectively indemnify solicitors has been affected by losses…Tue Dec 08 2009 - 00:00
Drumm resisting judgment ordersFormer Anglo Irish Bank CEO David Drumm is resisting the bank’s bid for summary judgment orders for some €8Mon Dec 07 2009 - 00:00
Appeal date set for 'lying eyes' caseThe Court of Criminal Appeal has fixed a date in March for the hearing of the appeal by Sharon Collins against her conviction…Mon Dec 07 2009 - 00:00
Liquidator confirmed for Belgard motorsThe High Court has confirmed the appointment of Tom Kavanagh as liquidator to the Belgard Motors Group based in TallaghtMon Dec 07 2009 - 00:00
Family home transferred to son despite legal casesA SOLICITOR was aware there were 13 legal cases outstanding against a family building company when she drew up legal documents…Sat Dec 05 2009 - 00:00
Parents may lose family home after son fails to repay loansA MOTHER of four may lose her Co Dublin home after she transferred it to her son “out of love and affection” in order to raise…Fri Dec 04 2009 - 00:00
SUV dealer jailed for contempt after Revenue violationA JUDGE has jailed for contempt one of two SUV dealers against whom the Revenue Commissioners earlier this year won unprecedented…Thu Dec 03 2009 - 00:00
Judge criticises DPP's office over improper sentence for prisonerA HIGH Court judge has strongly criticised the handling by the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of legal proceedings…Wed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00
SUV dealer jailed for contemptA judge has jailed for contempt one of two car dealers against whom the Revenue Commissioners earlier this year won unprecedented…Wed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00
Court clears way for Vodafone to seek damages from former executiveTHE COMMERCIAL Court has cleared the way for Vodafone to seek damages from a former financial executive and others over allegedly…Wed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00
Action over Sligo death settledThe family of a pensioner who died at Sligo General Hospital days after suffering a perforated ulcer have settled their High …Tue Dec 01 2009 - 00:00
Recycling firm in pig feed scare to sue oil supplierTHE CO Wexford recycling company at the centre of the animal feed contamination scare which forced the recall of Irish pork products…Tue Dec 01 2009 - 00:00
Anglo pursues McFadden over loansAnglo Irish Bank is seeking summary judgment orders for more than €15 million against financier Niall McFadden over unpaid loans…Mon Nov 30 2009 - 00:00
Dioxins case goes to Commercial CourtA Co Wexford company facing claims of €32 million over supplying animal feed containing harmful dioxins has claimed the feed …Mon Nov 30 2009 - 00:00
Court adjourns appeal to disqualify LaceyTHE APPLICATION by the Director of Corporate Enforcement for an order disqualifying former National Irish Bank (NIB) chief executive…Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00
Court winds up drinks importerA LEADING drinks importer and distributor facing demands for more than €6 million from the Revenue arising from an alleged excise…Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00
Ex-NIB chief accused of 'gross negligence'IT IS “quite extraordinary” the chief executive of a licensed bank operating in the State should say he was unaware “very serious…Fri Nov 27 2009 - 00:00
'Irish Times' ordered to pay legal costs in fullTHE IRISH Times has been ordered by the Supreme Court to pay total legal costs, estimated at more than €600,000, of the Mahon…Fri Nov 27 2009 - 00:00