Judges’ meeting on personal injuries plan set to be delayed againIsme chief airs concerns over crunch meeting on personal injury awardsThu Feb 18 2021 - 01:45
Orders permitting force-feeding of anorexic woman set aside by High CourtJudge notes eating disorder specialists consider burden of coercive measures outweigh benefitsWed Feb 17 2021 - 18:00
Court to decide if offers to rehouse Traveller families were reasonably refusedJudge told DAA needs to finish new runay at airportWed Feb 17 2021 - 17:49
Mediation planned in software firm's dispute with former employeesCompany develops specialised software used to help design buildings that are more environmentally friendlyWed Feb 17 2021 - 17:06
Judgment on Leaving Cert calculated grades case due within weeksMr Justice Charles Meenan is hearing some 60 actions brought over last year’s resultsWed Feb 17 2021 - 11:43
Smaller employers ‘thrown under the bus’ by pay order, Supreme Court hearsElectrical contractors argue sectoral employment order is anti-competitiveTue Feb 16 2021 - 20:58
Husband wants gardaí to give him ‘secret’ recordings made by wifeWoman alleged man was physically and emotionally abusive of her and the children, court toldTue Feb 16 2021 - 15:19
Attorney General urges Supreme Court to overturn building pay rates findingCase focuses on sectoral employment order for electricians made by minister in 2019Mon Feb 15 2021 - 17:54
Former INM chairman loses bid to oust inspectorsBuckley faces potential bill of €500,000 as costs awarded against him in separate INM-19 caseMon Feb 15 2021 - 12:01
Court rules woman’s home-made will leaving €1.08m validMaureen McEnroe, one of seven siblings, scored out some words on documentFri Feb 12 2021 - 17:42
Judge says shipping case will be heard remotelyDrogehda Port seeks traditional hearingFri Feb 12 2021 - 17:08
Aircraft remains detained at Dublin Airport while talks continueCourt heard airline had assets seized by Moldova ‘s Agency for the recovery of Criminal Assets in 2019Fri Feb 12 2021 - 16:28
Tidy Towns group challenges Rathfarnam flood relief worksBallyboden residents claim approval of council project invalid on several groundsFri Feb 12 2021 - 15:11
IRA member jailed for murder loses constitutional challengeSupreme Court rejects argument against validity of law Dubliner was arrested underFri Feb 12 2021 - 13:39
Woman with mental health issue loses challenge to planning permission refusalPermission refused to build ‘one-off’ house on site owned by sibling in rural area of WicklowThu Feb 11 2021 - 22:00
DNA test contradicts couple’s sworn claims about child's paternity, judge saysWoman urged to ‘come clean’ over inaccurate entry in child’s Romanian birth certThu Feb 11 2021 - 21:49
Toll company not entitled to ‘special ratings benefits’ on Kinnegad bypass paymentsCase concerned payments to be remitted to Transport Infrastructure IrelandWed Feb 10 2021 - 17:47
HSE correct not to seek coercive Covid-19 vaccination of woman, judge saysWard of court has dementia and various complex psychiatric conditionsWed Feb 10 2021 - 15:23
Supreme Court ruling to require new rules for revoking citizenshipNew process will have to contain safeguards for those facing severe consequencesWed Feb 10 2021 - 13:03
Fingleton bid to halt court proceeding to be heardCEO of Irish Nationwide Building Society argues case should be dismissed on grounds of his ill healthTue Feb 09 2021 - 12:48
Former Anglo director Tom Browne must give evidence remotelyFormer banker wanted to appear in person but judge rejected argumentsMon Feb 08 2021 - 18:39
Animation firm’s directors should be made liable for €42m debts, court toldReceiver says directors of Irish-based DQ Entertainments purchased non-existent assetsMon Feb 08 2021 - 17:30
Pakistani woman wins challenge over protection refusalFamily was attacked by male relatives objecting to woman’s mother taking up employmentMon Feb 08 2021 - 15:13
Many personal injury payouts to sharply fall under new guidelinesAmounts awarded to be more in line with Northern Ireland, England and WalesSat Feb 06 2021 - 01:00
Judicial Council committee drafts guidelines on personal injury awardsCost savings depend on insurers passing on benefits of reduced awards, judges saySat Feb 06 2021 - 01:00
Musicians group get court declarations over pay for broadcasting and performanceRAAP to rely on declarations in full action against PPI and StateFri Feb 05 2021 - 16:50
Judicial Council adjourns for fortnight to further consider damage awards guidelinesGuidelines are expected to propose major reductions in personal injury awardsFri Feb 05 2021 - 13:47
Judicial Council set to reduce general damages awardsMeeting expected to approve new guidelines for judges dealing with personal injury casesFri Feb 05 2021 - 01:00
Model who suffered brain injury when hit by car to receive €3.2mJodie Regazzoli settles action over Swords incident which left her in coma for weeksThu Feb 04 2021 - 16:05
Legal action over special schools adjourned due to planned reopeningCounsel hopes it would not be necessary to advance the actions any furtherThu Feb 04 2021 - 12:00
Séamus Woulfe sits for first time as Supreme Court judge todayWoulfe will also sit as member of Court of Appeal next monthThu Feb 04 2021 - 01:00
Pharma firm loses patent suit to stop generic HIV drugCourt of Appeal rejects Gilead claim that Truvada is protected against Teva and Mylan alternativeTue Feb 02 2021 - 17:18
Repeal of 200-year-old law preventing wards of courts marrying is welcomedRight to wed will be based on capacity and no longer impeded by Marriage of Lunatics ActTue Feb 02 2021 - 13:46
Judge directs holding of inquiry into allegations against solicitorCourt says woman made prima facie case for inquiry into allegationsMon Feb 01 2021 - 21:46
Challenge to permission for shared living development in BlanchardstownProject would involve demolition of Brady’s pub and restaurant on Old Navan RoadMon Feb 01 2021 - 20:34
Solicitors’ insurer seeking judgment for €4.9m under 2011 settlement with BloxhamSolicitors Mutual Defence Fund Ltd invested in bond which fell 97% in valueMon Feb 01 2021 - 15:35
Revenue wins appeal relating to €536,000 tax assessmentCase dates back to voluntary disclosure initiative in 2008Fri Jan 29 2021 - 19:44
Judge criticises 9-year delay in making adoption ordersCouples secured guardianship orders in India in 2011, with view to adopting the children in IrelandFri Jan 29 2021 - 17:31
Declan Ganley case over restrictions on religious services adjournedBusinessman claims Covid-19 restrictions in breach of rights in ConstitutionFri Jan 29 2021 - 17:08
Father fails in High Court bid to have son returned to IrelandBoy’s mother took child out of State and judge in her country dismissed man’s applicationFri Jan 29 2021 - 16:55
Board cannot appeal order overturning permission for 245 apartments, court rulesLocal residents objected to plans for high-rise housing development on Finglas siteThu Jan 28 2021 - 20:25
Family of woman who died days after hospital discharge secure €150,000 settlementHigh Court told 79-year-old collapsed at home night after she left Portiuncula HospitalThu Jan 28 2021 - 16:38
Survival scheme approved for Cara pharmacy groupRescue involves €14m investment and exit of Ramona NicholasThu Jan 28 2021 - 13:18
Court of Appeal upholds Minister’s refusal of residency cardPakistani man living with UK citizen brother sought card on basis he was ‘permitted family member’Thu Jan 28 2021 - 09:25
Court ruling means wind farms must provide more information on noiseJudge overturns decision by Commissioner for Environmental InformationWed Jan 27 2021 - 19:13
Former Anglo Irish executive claims loans are invalidTom Browne would not have taken out loans if he knew about group’s holding, court toldWed Jan 27 2021 - 19:02
Anorexic woman can be tube fed against her wishes to avoid ‘potentially fatal’ outcomeHigh Court told situation for 18-year-old has deteriorated with weight and Body Mass Index fallingTue Jan 26 2021 - 15:37
Men alleged to have published photos of teenage killers seek to halt Circuit Court trialJudge ruled cases against Kyle Rooney and Jamie Shannon should not be heard at district levelTue Jan 26 2021 - 13:49
Judge urges mediation in row over O’Connell Street propertyPremises valued at €1.45m with tenanted commercial unit, vacant offices and apartmentMon Jan 25 2021 - 18:06
Developer Gerry Gannon entitled to €2.18m airport car park rentCourt rules that car park lease does not support challenge by operators to rent billMon Jan 25 2021 - 16:51
