Brain-damaged boy (5) sues children’s hospitalBenjamin Gillick takes action over Temple Street’s failure to diagnose infectionTue Apr 12 2016 - 19:11
Woman (76) appeals symphysiotomy rulingWoman claims an unjustified operation was performed on her in Dublin hospital in 1963Tue Apr 12 2016 - 18:03
Judgment on brain-dead pregnant woman wins awardDecision to allow switching-off of life support honoured for ‘promoting gender equality’Mon Apr 11 2016 - 23:35
Graham Dwyer seeks legal aid for challenge to phone evidenceArchitect jailed for life over murder of Elaine O’Hara in DublinMon Apr 11 2016 - 15:43
Media ‘hue and cry’ helps expose US death row errorsLawyer tells Irish conference American system ‘riddled with error, corruption’Mon Apr 11 2016 - 01:00
No stay on order preventing work on Moore Street 1916 siteJudge’s ruling prevents building at national monument, Easter Rising ‘battlefield site’Fri Apr 08 2016 - 12:52
Declan Ganley claims RTÉ defamed him by implying CIA linkJudge asked to excuse himself from case because of article he wrote about LibertasThu Apr 07 2016 - 14:51
Court refuses to give state legal costs in direct provision caseBurmese man lost his appeal over not being allowed work here for more than seven yearsWed Apr 06 2016 - 16:45
Stay granted on order restricting Cork wind farm operationResidents’ statements complain of noise and ‘flicker shadow’ from turbinesWed Apr 06 2016 - 13:43
Men abused by swimming coach settle court actionGerard Doyle jailed in 2012 for 35 sex-related offences against childrenTue Apr 05 2016 - 20:38
Notice terminating lease on family home deemed invalidA mere intention to sell was not sufficient to terminate lease, court rulesTue Apr 05 2016 - 17:43
Judgment reserved on challenge to promissory notesSupreme Court is hearing appeal against High Court rejection of challengeby Joan Collins TD to the issuing of €31bn promissory notes in 2009Tue Apr 05 2016 - 11:41
Petroceltic examinership petition adjourned at High CourtMove follows discussions between Petroceltic and Worldview after court petitionTue Apr 05 2016 - 01:01
‘Phoenix’ seeks to quash judge’s refusal to withdraw from caseContempt proceedings relate to articles published by magazine on Ian Bailey caseMon Apr 04 2016 - 17:11
Moore Street ‘battlefield’ site declared national monumentDecision means work will stop on planned commemorative centre at 14-17 Moore StreetFri Mar 18 2016 - 18:39
Residents seek to halt oral hearing on EirGrid pylons planGroup claims North-South connector poses health risks and will damage the environmentFri Mar 18 2016 - 18:22
Road workers entitled to €1.5m over conditions, court rulesThere should be no ‘race to the bottom’ with rights of employees, judge saysFri Mar 18 2016 - 14:23
Court rules in favour of order to dismantle three wind turbinesAppeal granted as turbines built in ‘material’ deviation from the planning permissionWed Mar 16 2016 - 18:12
Protester had ‘no grounds’ to stop water meter installationCourt rules man produced ‘entirely insufficient’ to support claim cover was defectiveTue Mar 15 2016 - 17:51
Asylum seeker has no right to workCourt of Appeal rules two to one against Burmese man awaiting decision on refugee statusMon Mar 14 2016 - 21:54
High Court attempts to unravel woolly trademark disputeWoolie Wellies brand is ‘confusingly similar’ to rival brand Wacky Woollies, court toldMon Mar 14 2016 - 15:09
Supreme Court overturns drink-driving convictionMr Justice Adrian Hardiman delivered judgment on the case days before his deathFri Mar 11 2016 - 17:11
Protester dug up meter and posted it to Irish Water, court hearsDermot Murphy seeks orders against company requiring it to replace plastic meter coversThu Mar 10 2016 - 18:43
Savita Halappanavar : Husband’s action for damages settledCase taken for ‘tragic, untimely and premature’ death believed to have resulted in substantial paymentThu Mar 10 2016 - 16:10
Challenge to seizure of CRH executive’s emails beginsHigh Court told competition commission was not entitled to ‘run riot’ in Irish CementWed Mar 09 2016 - 01:00
Girl left deaf after family car crushed carrycot awarded €1mEmma Farrell sues mother due to incident as baby which left injured girl profoundly deafTue Mar 08 2016 - 17:27
High Court appoints interim examiner to PetrocelticMove follows discussions between the exploration firm and shareholder WorldviewTue Mar 08 2016 - 16:55
Adrian Hardiman praised as ‘Renaissance man’Chair left vacant in Supreme Court for ‘colossus of the legal world’, who died aged 64Tue Mar 08 2016 - 01:00
Petroceltic consults lawyers over Worldview’s examinership moveDissident shareholder seeks to secure court protection for oil and gas firmFri Mar 04 2016 - 17:49
Former ‘Dragons’ Den’ investor Sarah Newman bankruptBusinesswoman says she made “extremely difficult decision” to file for bankruptcy after selling all her assetsThu Mar 03 2016 - 20:50
Green Party and RTÉ must each pay costs of court caseTom Kivlehan brought challenge over exclusion of Eamon Ryan from leaders’ debateThu Mar 03 2016 - 15:17
Supreme Court dismisses dentists’ appeal over fundingDental association claimed changes would lead to break-up of service to medical card holdersThu Mar 03 2016 - 12:57
Car insurance premiums to rise after Setanta court decisionSome 1,750 claims by and against Setanta policyholders remained in existence after liquidationThu Mar 03 2016 - 10:51
Man wins right to challenge civil partner’s will in courtChallenge by Said Laaser to Brian Earls’s will first of its kind under civil partnership lawsWed Mar 02 2016 - 20:36
Greens seek legal costs from RTÉ over failed TV debate challengeParty trustee says case raised issues of exceptional public importanceWed Mar 02 2016 - 14:40
Sister claims brothers planned to falsify mother’s ‘Fair Deal’ applicationHigh Court asked to refuse brothers power of attorney over woman’s financial affairsTue Mar 01 2016 - 18:38
Boy who fractured skull in Malahide Castle playground settles for €270,000Junior Cert student lost hearing in one ear after fall eight years agoTue Mar 01 2016 - 17:00
Proposed 1916 Moore Street centre is ‘unauthorised’, claim activistsMinister disputes arguments that a wider Moore Street area be protectedTue Mar 01 2016 - 16:50
One child policy: China couple’s refugee bid must be reconsideredCouple say they fled China out of fear husband would be forcibly sterilised, as wife wasMon Feb 29 2016 - 18:25
More time for Denis O’Brien’s side to address Red Flag concernsExtension granted to provide sworn statement on the custody of USB memory stickMon Feb 29 2016 - 17:07
‘Ulterior motive’ behind action to protect Moore Street siteMinister’s lawyers suggest intention of suit is development of different 1916 projectFri Feb 26 2016 - 21:29
Former INBS director refused orders relating to Central Bank settlementJohn Stanley Purcell wanted to see correspondence between Central Bank and INBS boardFri Feb 26 2016 - 16:36
Minister cannot refuse work permit, Court of Appeal rulesRuling is potentially significant for employment law in the StateFri Feb 26 2016 - 13:04
‘Incisive gesture’ on Moore Street ended Rising, court toldArchaeologist says has sympathy with view the location constitutes 1916 ‘battlefield’ siteThu Feb 25 2016 - 17:30
High Court overturns permission for Cork wind farmJudge says process used by An Bord Pleanála did not comply with Irish lawThu Feb 25 2016 - 16:32
No reason not to save 1916 house, court toldNumber 10 Moore Street should be designated a national monument, judge hearsThu Feb 25 2016 - 01:00
RTÉ seeks legal costs in Green Party leaders’ debate caseTom Kivlehan challenge to party’s exclusion from programme rejected by High CourtWed Feb 24 2016 - 15:34
HSE hopes to resolve dispute with Aras Attracta nursesFives nurses granted injunctions after HSE found to be in breach of its own proceduresWed Feb 24 2016 - 13:23
Government accused of incorrect claims about Moore StMinister disagrees area of the national monument should be extendedTue Feb 23 2016 - 20:40
Michael Lowry loses court bid to stop trial on tax chargesJudges says TD’s ingenious arguments ‘devoid of substance and built on foundation of sand’Tue Feb 23 2016 - 18:41