Hotel owners claim solicitors' advice negligentA FIRM of solicitors has told the Commercial Court it is “fully resisting” claims for up to €47 million damages over alleged …Tue Jul 28 2009 - 01:00
Record number of new applicants seek place on Commercial Court's list of casesA RECORD number of new cases, many involving multi-million euro claims, sought admission to the list of the Commercial Court …Tue Jul 28 2009 - 01:00
Three challenge $5.8m judgment by Florida courtPROPERTY DEVELOPER Paddy Kelly and two other businessmen are challenging before the US courts a $5Sat Jul 25 2009 - 01:00
Dunne and estate agents settle action over €1.5m feeA HIGH Court action by a firm of estate agents against developer Seán Dunne over alleged unpaid fees of €1Sat Jul 25 2009 - 01:00
AIB secures €3.58m Kelly judgmentAIB HAS secured summary judgment orders for some €3Fri Jul 24 2009 - 01:00
Court lifts order to disqualify ex-bankerA FORMER head of finance with National Irish Bank (NIB) has won his Supreme Court appeal against an order disqualifying him from…Fri Jul 24 2009 - 01:00
Vintners found guilty of contemptThe High Court has found two publicans' organisations guilty of contempt of court in announcing a one year drinks price freeze…Fri Jul 24 2009 - 01:00
'Slovenly' business deals criticisedA HIGH COURT judge has said he “never ceases to be surprised at the slovenly way business involving millions of euro is transacted…Thu Jul 23 2009 - 01:00
Anglo seeks to halt action over cinema siteANGLO IRISH Bank is seeking to halt an action in which an Isle of Man businessman is suing former Irish rugby coach Pat Whelan…Thu Jul 23 2009 - 01:00
Kearney appeal to be heldAn appeal by Brian Kearney against his conviction for the murder of his wife Siobhán at their Dublin home will be heard by the…Thu Jul 23 2009 - 01:00
AIB secures €3.58m order against KellyAIB has secured summary judgment orders for some €3Thu Jul 23 2009 - 01:00
Court says passenger 35% liable for his injuriesTHE SUPREME Court has ruled that a young man who travelled in a car driven by another man whom he knew had several alcoholic …Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
Swedex liquidator to pursue directorsTWO DIRECTORS of a wound-up company should be made personally liable for its debts on grounds of “brazen” conduct in using company…Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
Court approves €104m capital cutA MAJOR agri-food group has secured court approval for a €104 million reduction in its share capital arising from collapsing …Wed Jul 22 2009 - 01:00
Firm sued over alleged dioxin in feedA CO WEXFORD company, which is alleged to have supplied animal feed containing dioxins, is insured for a maximum €6Tue Jul 21 2009 - 01:00
Bank seeks orders over Co Offaly retirement villageA BANK has sought court orders for possession of 10 residential units in a retirement village in Co Offaly allegedly sold by …Tue Jul 21 2009 - 01:00
Court reduces damages awardThe Supreme Court has ruled a young man who travelled in a car driven by another man whom he knew had several alcoholic drinks…Tue Jul 21 2009 - 01:00
Dunne withdraws claim of payment to agentsDEVELOPER SEÁN Dunne has withdrawn claims that estate agents CBRE Richard Ellis received any payment from Irish Life in connection…Tue Jul 21 2009 - 01:00
High Court appoints examiner to TivwayThe High Court has appointed an interim examiner to devise a rescue package for a company within developer John Fleming’s construction…Mon Jul 20 2009 - 01:00
Firms linked to Carroll seek court protectionSEVERAL COMPANIES associated with developer Liam Carroll have sought the protection of the High Court after ACC Bank issued demands…Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
Nationwide gets €78m order against Carroll's AifcaIRISH NATIONWIDE Building Society has secured a €78 million summary judgment order against Aifca Ltd, a company controlled by…Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00
Court gives €1.7m order to bank against developerA HIGH Court judge has expressed sympathy for “unfortunate” house buyers whose title to their homes on a Co Roscommon development…Fri Jul 17 2009 - 01:00
Smyth lost out on big profit in Tallaght mall, court toldA COMPANY involving solicitor and developer Noel Smyth lost out on huge profits from the proposed redevelopment of The Square…Thu Jul 16 2009 - 01:00
Court allows retrial on Omagh conspiracy chargeTHE SUPREME Court has cleared the way for the retrial of building contractor Colm Murphy on a conspiracy charge connected with…Wed Jul 15 2009 - 01:00
Developer claims secret Carroll deal sabotaged projectTHREE PROMINENT developers – Larry O’Mahony, Thomas McFeely and Liam Carroll – are being sued for €140 million in damages at …Wed Jul 15 2009 - 01:00
Court clears retrial of Omagh accusedThe Supreme Court has cleared the way for the retrial of building contractor Colm Murphy on a conspiracy charge connected with…Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00
Director sues AIB over alleged reckless lendingA COMPANY director has sued Allied Irish Banks accusing it of exposing him to losses of at least €2Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00
AIB secures €15.5m order over Offaly land dealsALLIED IRISH Banks has secured €15Tue Jul 14 2009 - 01:00
School wins disruptive student appeal in High CourtTHE HIGH Court has quashed a Department of Education order compelling a community college to enrol a problem pupil who was allegedly…Sat Jul 11 2009 - 01:00
Helicopter crash survivor secures €1mThe sole survivor of a helicopter crash in which the pilot and another man died has secured more than €1 million in settlement…Fri Jul 10 2009 - 01:00
Examiner appointed to sandwich bar chainTHE HIGH Court has appointed an examiner to O’Brien’s Irish Sandwich Bars Ltd, which employs 20 people directly and 800 indirectly…Fri Jul 10 2009 - 01:00
Court quashes disruptive pupil orderThe High Court has quashed Department of Education order compelling a community college to enrol a problem pupil allegedly effectively…Fri Jul 10 2009 - 01:00
Challenge on responses to Leas Cross report failsA RETIRED senior health board executive who claimed a report into the deaths of residents and former residents of Leas Cross …Fri Jul 10 2009 - 01:00
€228,500 awarded to woman over home birthA WOMAN who claimed her baby son died as a result of negligence by an independent midwife in managing a home birth which “went…Thu Jul 09 2009 - 01:00
High Court again overturns permission for Kildare landfillA HIGH COURT judge has overturned a second grant of planning permission by An Bord Pleanála for a landfill development in Co …Thu Jul 09 2009 - 01:00
O'Brien's enters examinershipThe High Court has appointed an examiner to O’Brien’s Irish Sandwich Bars Ltd, which employs 20 people directly and 800 indirectly…Thu Jul 09 2009 - 01:00
Former teacher claims discrimination due to his sexual orientationTHE EQUALITY Tribunal may only investigate two complaints of discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation by a gay former …Thu Jul 09 2009 - 01:00
Woman restrained by court from void marriage claimsA WOMAN who alleged negligence by the State and solicitors had led to a void marriage and the wrongful birth of her five children…Wed Jul 08 2009 - 01:00
Action over costs of cleaning up illegal dump in WicklowA LEGAL action to determine who is responsible for the costs of restoring lands in west Co Wicklow on which large quantities …Wed Jul 08 2009 - 01:00
Dunnes cites U2 tower in legal disputeDUNNES STORES has claimed it is entitled to rescind a €46 million agreement related to the Point Village development in Dublin…Tue Jul 07 2009 - 01:00
Credit card security firm claims rival profited from its systemA DUBLIN company which claims it developed an anti-fraud credit card system has claimed another company wrongly used confidential…Tue Jul 07 2009 - 01:00
AIB sues for €3.9m after collapse of pub groupAIB IS suing developer Paddy Kelly and his son Simon for €3Tue Jul 07 2009 - 01:00
AIB sues developer for €3.9mAIB is suing developer Paddy Kelly and his son Simon for €3Mon Jul 06 2009 - 01:00
Bank secures €6m judgment against property developerACCBank has secured a summary judgment order for some €6Sat Jul 04 2009 - 01:00
SUV dealers must pay Revenue €10mTHE REVENUE has won unprecedented summary judgment orders from the Commercial Court requiring two SUV dealers to pay more than…Sat Jul 04 2009 - 01:00
Izevbekhai appeal may not be heard until next OctoberAN APPEAL by Nigerian woman Pamela Izevbekhai aimed at halting the deportation of herself and her two young daughters may not…Fri Jul 03 2009 - 01:00
Planning board accused of allowing destruction of priority Corrib habitatTHE STATE has accused An Bord Pleanála of permitting “the deliberate destruction” of priority habitat limestone pavement at the…Fri Jul 03 2009 - 01:00
ACC secures €6.2 million orderACC Bank has secured a summary judgment order for over €6Fri Jul 03 2009 - 01:00
Izevbekhai case adjournedAn appeal by Pamela Izevbekhai aimed at halting the deportation of herself and her two young daughters to Nigeria may not now…Thu Jul 02 2009 - 01:00
