TD tells High Court of concerns over investor courts in EU-Canada trade dealPatrick Costello claims they may impact on Ireland’s ability to introduce environmental regulationTue Jul 13 2021 - 16:57
Court challenges over mother and baby homes report adjourned for two weeksCases lodged involve claims final report does not accurately reflect evidence givenTue Jul 13 2021 - 13:57
High Court rejects legal challenges to 27km south Kerry greenwayChallenges claimed EU directives had been contravened and also queried CPO processMon Jul 12 2021 - 13:09
Ganley urges court to hear case over ban on attending public MassBusinessman wants case heard even though restrictions have now been liftedFri Jul 09 2021 - 17:51
Father claims children in foster care with no legal basisTusla argues it is in ‘impossible’ position as children are refusing to return to man’s careFri Jul 09 2021 - 14:06
Plant hire firm liquidator must get court approval before paying his feesJudges makes order given ‘track record’ of Anthony J FitzpatrickThu Jul 08 2021 - 20:24
RAI’s challenge over indoor-dining rules adjourned at High CourtAdjournment, consented to by both sides, to allow Minister for Health more time to file affidavitsThu Jul 08 2021 - 12:49
Man challenges Child and Family Agency investigation of wife’s care of childrenMan criticises agency’s failure to return children to his custody, High Court hearsWed Jul 07 2021 - 17:35
Man awarded €88,000, as judge finds he sustained injury when car was rear-endedMan suffered ‘significant’ injury, judge says, after incident at Limerick roundaboutWed Jul 07 2021 - 15:08
50-year Bula litigation brings Charles Dickens’ novel to mind, judge saysCo-founder Michael Wymes is a party in 45 sets of proceedings, a plaintiff in 22 and a defendant in 23Tue Jul 06 2021 - 21:26
CEO of Shannon Foynes port seeks €297,863 judgment over unpaid bonusesPat Keating says he is only senior manager not receiving performance-related paymentsTue Jul 06 2021 - 16:52
Resident challenges permission for 152 residential units on Crumlin sitePlanning board approves strategic housing developmentMon Jul 05 2021 - 19:17
Shareholder in firm linked to Davy Hickey Properties fails to get injunctionJudge says injunction could significantly delay sale of propertyMon Jul 05 2021 - 18:55
Clane community group secures judicial review of 333-home planStrategic housing permission erred on overdevelopment, Clane Community Council claimsMon Jul 05 2021 - 16:45
Newspaper may inspect redacted version of Garda report given to Minister, judge rulesRedactions made to protect Garda informants, court hearsFri Jul 02 2021 - 17:21
Residents’ group fails to have planning permission overturned at Hell Fire ClubGroup sought High Court order quashing permission for visitor centre at Dublin siteFri Jul 02 2021 - 16:39
Settlement of€7.5m for boy over alleged delay in diagnosing brain tumourHospital had ‘three missed opportunities’ to diagnose boy, court toldFri Jul 02 2021 - 16:26
Judge overturns Minister’s refusal of short-stay visa for girl (16) to visit parentsMinister seemed to look adversely on the fact that the family are poor, the judge saidFri Jul 02 2021 - 14:01
Man’s residency refusal overturned due to lack of consideration of partner’s healthMinister did not consider the man’s partner’s mental-ill health in decision, court hearsFri Jul 02 2021 - 13:45
Impact of forestry project not properly assessed, court toldLicences lack measures to avoid disturbance of the Hen Harrier, claim conservationistsThu Jul 01 2021 - 22:24
Bula co-founder loses Supreme Court appeal over bankruptcyMichael Wymes was adjudicated bankrupt over €4.8m legal costs debtThu Jul 01 2021 - 16:13
Group seeks to halt planting of ‘alien’ Sitka Spruce on 12 hectares in LeitrimLocal environment body says mass planting of species would ‘completely obliterate’ landscapeThu Jul 01 2021 - 12:40
Residents seek to overturn permission for 482 apartments in CarrickminesPlan would allow ‘significant overdevelopment’ of south Dublin site, applicants claimWed Jun 30 2021 - 17:46
Quinn Insurance must pay €5m towards PwC’s legal costs, court rulesCourt considering placing a stay on insolvent insurer’s €800m action against auditorTue Jun 29 2021 - 18:08
Man withdraws damages action over alleged assault by off-duty gardaíIssue of indemnity regarding costs to be decided at a later dateTue Jun 29 2021 - 16:06
Man claims €2000 penalty over travelling to Portugal breaches rightsCourt told Covid-19 regulations breach Irish and EU law and are insufficiently clearMon Jun 28 2021 - 19:26
Supreme Court to hear Minister’s appeal on home-schooled studentsConstitutional rights of pupils breached after being wrongly excluded from calculated gradesMon Jun 28 2021 - 18:28
Clane community group challenges permission for 142 residential unitsGo-ahead granted by Bord Pleanála to Debussy propertiesMon Jun 28 2021 - 17:32
Judgment reserved in south Kerry greenway court challengeFarmer, activist and landowners take case over permission for 31.9km pedestrian and cycle pathFri Jun 25 2021 - 15:09
Businessman loses appeal over €228,005 judgmentCase arises from 2006 property loan from ACCFri Jun 25 2021 - 14:09
Population decline in south Kerry was a factor in greenway project, court toldTwo challenges made aimed at quashing permission on environmental groundsThu Jun 24 2021 - 16:44
Woman injured after hotel lift plummeted to ground settles High Court actionWoman, her husband and three family members in lift when it fell three floorsThu Jun 24 2021 - 15:05
Bid by 20 people to overturn order to leave properties rejectedClaim that occupants had valid tenancies held to be ‘not arguable’Thu Jun 24 2021 - 12:29
Court urged to overturn permission for south Kerry greenwayConcerns include that Kerry slugs could be stamped on during greenway worksWed Jun 23 2021 - 20:04
Couple wrongly advised of fatal foetal abnormality settle case and seek meeting with Minister‘Christopher was a normal healthy baby boy’ they say outside courtWed Jun 23 2021 - 18:09
Couple lose appeal over repossession of Dublin 11 homeNo repayments made on mortgage since 2007Wed Jun 23 2021 - 17:01
Farmer must pay ‘industrious’ estranged wife €1,600 in monthly maintenanceJudge says High Court overestimated likelihood of woman becoming self-sufficient in four yearsTue Jun 22 2021 - 16:51
Three workers settle cases over cancellation of pandemic payments while abroadTrio argued in High Court action that halting their PUP was erroneous and unlawfulTue Jun 22 2021 - 12:55
Cork council challenge to ministerial direction to be heard in autumnCouncillors altered development plan to provide for €100m retail outlet centreMon Jun 21 2021 - 18:39
Restaurants’ body challenges ‘irrational’ curbs on indoor diningRAI chief says businesses incurring major losses because of Minister’s regulationsMon Jun 21 2021 - 14:47
Father entitled to orders for children’s return to NI, High Court rulesMother opposes man’s bid, says children wished to stay in the Republic with herFri Jun 18 2021 - 16:58
Minister overstepped powers on electricians’ accord, Supreme Court findsCourt upholds constitutionality of law on creation of sectoral employment ordersFri Jun 18 2021 - 12:15
Parents anxious to have case relating to termination heard next weekCouple claim they were wrongly advised of a fatal foetal abnormalityThu Jun 17 2021 - 17:25
Adult children cannot attend full hearing of woman’s claim against father’s estate, court ruleWoman says she had an ‘intimate and committed’ relationship with manThu Jun 17 2021 - 16:51
HSE employee entitled to pursue case under fixed term contracts law, judge rulesMaurice Power succeeds in High Court bid to overturn Labour Court decisionWed Jun 16 2021 - 18:16
Judge to rule on correcting invalidity in Ballsbridge development orderPembroke Road Association challenges fast-track permission for 105 apartmentsWed Jun 16 2021 - 16:00
Hospital seeks injunctions against Gemma O’Doherty over ‘clearly defamatory’ videosActivist makes series of untrue claims and describes Beaumont as ‘a death camp’, court toldMon Jun 14 2021 - 15:57
Supreme Court to rule on law setting minimum pay and conditionsHigh Court said Minister acted beyond his powers over electricians’ terms and conditionsMon Jun 14 2021 - 14:47
Supreme Court refuses to hear further appeal over school transport contractCompany initiated proceedings in 2011 over lack of tender for school transport servicesMon Jun 14 2021 - 14:43
Siblings bring dispute over deceased mother’s will to High CourtChildren of Mary Eastwood in conflict over apparently lost or destroyed original of documentFri Jun 11 2021 - 16:27