President of High Court criticises comments on judges rowMr Justice Nicholas Kearns says Master has 'no authority' to speak on behalf of courtTue Apr 16 2013 - 10:51
Judges issue statement in support of judicial independenceAssociation backs Justice Peter Kelly over his comments at business dinnerMon Apr 15 2013 - 17:24
ACC Bank pursues Jim Corr over outstanding loanCourt hears musician has liabilities of some €6.5 millionMon Apr 15 2013 - 13:22
Ulster Bank seeks €164m from Sean DunneBank seeking High Court permission to serve bankruptcy proceedings on developerMon Apr 15 2013 - 12:49
Poor mother same right as wealthy to chose own lawyers in childcare cases - High CourtImportant judgment has implications for legal costs in childcare proceedingsFri Apr 12 2013 - 21:04
Quinns' allegations of wrongdoing at Anglo 'supported by criminal cases'Counsel claims bank changed name to put distance between its former conduct and caseFri Apr 12 2013 - 12:53
Kerry County Council loses in legal case to prevent investigation into fatal incidentCase centred on whether site of road traffic fatality constituted a place of workFri Apr 12 2013 - 06:00
Family of Seán Quinn seek lifting of bank-account freezing ordersUndertaking by IBRC special liquidator to provide €5m to meet damages in event Quinns defeat bank’s case ‘worthless’, they sayThu Apr 11 2013 - 21:11
Garda clerical worker loses challenge over child porn dismissalHigh Court president says Garda chief had made clear he could not condone offenceThu Apr 11 2013 - 12:28
High Court urged to give protection to Foley’s bar and O’Reilly’s bar in Merrion Row, DublinExaminership opposed by Revenue and Bank of ScotlandThu Apr 11 2013 - 07:17
Banks’s demand for €1.06m repayment within 45 mins not reasonable, judge rulesBank of Scotland made demand of Foley’s Bar owner at 4.15pm on a Friday eveningWed Apr 10 2013 - 06:01
Dispute threatens jobs at Examiner , court toldCase over alleged trespass at Cork offices from which newspapers are operatingMon Apr 08 2013 - 19:48
Electric Picnic legal action adjournedCase over alleged exclusion of promoter John Reynolds from festival managementMon Apr 08 2013 - 19:31
Businessman wins access to affidavits by friend alleging misappropriationDavid Agar and George Tracey were former partners in the property marketFri Mar 22 2013 - 18:55
Teenager with ADHD offered school place after seeking court injunctionSolicitor asks judge to withhold orderFri Mar 22 2013 - 17:19
HSE child custody case is urgent, High Court toldCouple challenge orders taking all their children into careFri Mar 22 2013 - 17:01
Appeal for early Supreme Court date on promissory note challengeChief Justice notes ‘serious backlog’ with next term’s list already fullFri Mar 22 2013 - 06:51
Bank of Ireland seeks speedy determination of action over O’Donnell homeChildren challenge appointment of receiver and manager over luxury family homeWed Mar 20 2013 - 23:04
Printing firm sues over loss of contract for Examiner titlesWebprint says receivership was ‘wilful scheme’ to evade contractual obligationsWed Mar 20 2013 - 17:05
IBRC calls on court to address Quinn family position on paper trailBank contends the Quinns had failed to disclose all documents related to IPG assetsTue Mar 19 2013 - 12:48
Actions against IBRC can proceed, High Court saysAbout a third of existing cases before the Commercial Court are against bankSat Mar 16 2013 - 09:17
High Court rules chief executive of Avolon liable for up to $10 million of loansPersonal guarantee was made for loan to help buy the St Regis Hotel in Washington DCSat Mar 16 2013 - 09:04
High Court rules chief executive of Avolon liable for up to $10m of Friends First loans to consortiumDomhnal Slattery ordered to repay Friends First Life Assurance CompanyFri Mar 15 2013 - 22:59
Courts may allow existing legal actions against IBRC to proceedAction by Quinn family against former Anglo may go aheadFri Mar 15 2013 - 12:48
FitzPatrick says he paid education fees of Anglo officials’ children as “gifts”Former bank chairman tells court of plan to fund “bright young kid”Thu Mar 14 2013 - 19:16
Investors lose case against IBRC‘Breathtakingly broad’ terms mean no recourse on €50m investmentThu Mar 14 2013 - 07:57
Anglo's New York hotels deal left wealthy investors 'on their own’Bank solicited business from among best customers, says Supreme Court judgeWed Mar 13 2013 - 16:59
Aer Lingus pension trustees must be told of dividend planOpen to trustees to bring claim over ¤930m deficit, High Court rulesWed Mar 13 2013 - 14:19
Former rugby international Mullin suedSolicitor and wife allege negligence and deceit in managing their investmentsTue Mar 12 2013 - 21:00
Judge strikes out Irish Glass Bottle site caseLong-running legal proceedings over the €412 million purchase in 2006 of the Irish Glass Bottle site at Ringsend were struck …Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
Woman's award cut by 40% after judge learns seatbelt not wornA young mother of two has had a €190,500 damages award for road crash injuries cut by 40 per cent after a judge found she travelled…Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
Bupa not entitled to damages from risk equalisation challengePrivate health insurer Bupa is not entitled to damages from the State following the insurer’s successful challenge to the planned…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Ruling on IBRC stay to be given next weekThe High Court will rule next week if the courts have the power to lift a stay in the new Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Drink driving damages reducedA young mother of two has had a €190,500 damages award over injuries sustained in a road crash cut by 40 per cent after a judge…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Sex abuser 'may have dementia'A retired company director at the centre of a landmark €4Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Former landlady fears losing house following surveillance of tenantsA former landlady found to have kept a number of student tenants under electronic surveillance has told the Master of the High…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Bupa loses State damages claimPrivate health insurer Bupa is not entitled to damages from the State following the insurer's successful challenge to the introduction…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Judge to rule on Quinn case next weekA High Court judge will rule next week whether the courts have power to lift a stay in the new Irish Bank Resolution Act which…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Bailey team seeks orders obliging State and Garda to hand over inquiry papersLawyers for Ian Bailey want court orders requiring the Garda and State to hand over documents which they say support claims of…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Irish father wins surrogacy case over child born in IndiaAn Irish man has won his High Court bid to be declared the father and guardian of a two-year-old girl born in India, under a …Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Bailey lawyers seek Garda documentsLawyers for Ian Bailey want court orders requiring the Garda and State to hand over documentsWed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Monsoon Accessorize seeks to go into examinership to secure company's futureMonsoon Accessorize, which employs 269 people here in 18 stores selling women’s clothing accessories, will seek High Court protection…Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Fleming awaits judgment on right-to-die appealA seven-judge Supreme Court will give judgment at a later date on the appeal by terminally ill Marie Fleming against the rejection…Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Bank sues father of rugby player over sons' loansBank of Ireland is pursuing the father of former Ireland and Munster rugby player Frankie Sheahan for some €2Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Ban on assisted suicide 'justified'The High Court's "thinly veiled" hope the DPP would adopt a "humane" approach to the case of terminally ill Marie Fleming does…Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
IBRC application granted in Quinn caseTwo related companies with addresses at Gold and Diamond Park, Dubai, are being sued by Irish Bank Resolution Corporation over…Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
IBRC liquidator has offered to set aside €5m for any Quinn damages claimThe special liquidator of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation has, according to sources, offered to set aside €5 million to meet…Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
€5m offer for any claim by QuinnsThe special liquidator of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation has, according to sources, offered to set aside €5 million to meet…Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Law is 'adverse to all suicide', court toldThe Irish courts “can never sanction any step to terminate a life” even after legislation which decriminalised suicide, Michael…Fri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
