Court action ban may lead to challengesAs about one-third of cases before the Commercial Court involve IBRC, a provision in the new IBRC Act granting an “immediate” …Fri Feb 08 2013 - 00:00
Quinns concerned over IBRC ActA High Court judge has said the new IBRC Act appears to give no power to the courts to lift the new statutory stay in the Act…Fri Feb 08 2013 - 00:00
Four TDs seek to join legal challenge to promissory notesFour TDs - Clare Daly, Luke Flanagan, Mick Wallace and Joan Collins - want to be joined to businessman David Hall's challenge…Thu Feb 07 2013 - 00:00
Tribunal 'was not devastating' - O'BrienBusinessman Denis O’Brien has told the High Court it is “not true” to suggest the final report of the Moriarty Tribunal was devastating…Thu Feb 07 2013 - 00:00
Revenue not obliged to allow tax disclosureThe Revenue was not required to allow a man make a “qualifying disclosure” of his tax affairs in circumstances where it was already…Wed Feb 06 2013 - 00:00
Seán Quinn jnr says he is not obliged to account for salaryThe son of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn has said he does not believe he is obliged to say what he has done with almost €400…Wed Feb 06 2013 - 00:00
Quinn 'has no clue' where rents areThe son of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn has said he does not believe he is obliged to say what he has done with almost €400…Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
McCabe ring sold in US for €150,000A solitaire 8.38 carat diamond ring owned by the wife of developer John McCabe, whose companies owe €235 million to Nama, was…Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
Extending Ringsend plant 'of critical importance'Works to extend capacity at the Ringsend waste-water treatment plant are urgent and “of critical importance” to the economic …Tue Feb 05 2013 - 00:00
Nama to receive proceeds of ring saleThe National Asset Management Agency (Nama) is to get the US$205,000 proceeds of sale of an 8Mon Feb 04 2013 - 00:00
Coombe found liable for catastrophic injuries suffered by baby at birthThe Coombe women’s hospital in Dublin is facing a multi-million euro bill in damages and legal costs after a High Court judge…Sat Feb 02 2013 - 00:00
Businessman to appeal ruling on promissory notesBusinessman David Hall plans to apply today for an early hearing of his appeal of yesterday’s High Court decision on the Government…Fri Feb 01 2013 - 00:00
Developer's wife refuses to hand over jewellery to NamaThe National Asset Management Agency has claimed the wife of well-known developer John McCabe is refusing to hand over an 8Fri Feb 01 2013 - 00:00
High Court appoints interim examiner to struggling hardware chain B&QAn interim examiner has been appointed by the High Court to BQ Ireland Ltd, which operates nine DIY stores in the Republic, employing…Fri Feb 01 2013 - 00:00
Court refuses home repossession orderA High Court judge has refused an order allowing Irish Life & Permanent repossess a family home in Co Louth on grounds including…Fri Feb 01 2013 - 00:00
Promissory note challenge rejectedA businessman has lost his High Court challenge to the State's decision to pay promissory notes under which €31 billion, so far…Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
€881,000 paid to three in one yearA daughter and two sons-in-law of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn were paid sums totalling about €881,000 over a year under employment…Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
Nama seeks possession of diamond ringThe National Assets Management Agency has claimed the wife of well known developer John McCabe is refusing to hand over an 8Thu Jan 31 2013 - 00:00
Quinn withdrew €340,000 via ATMsCiara Quinn, a daughter of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn, has said she withdrew almost €340,000 from her Russian bank account…Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
Quinn 'spent €327,000 in year'Three members of the family of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn were paid sums totalling about €881,000 over a year under employment…Wed Jan 30 2013 - 00:00
'No documents' to show Quinn spendCiara Quinn, a daughter of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn, has said she withdrew almost €340,000 from her Russian bank account…Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
Woman says car fumes poisoned herA woman has claimed she suffered chronic carbon monoxide poisoning due to an alleged oil leak from the turbo charger of her BMW…Tue Jan 29 2013 - 00:00
DPP seeks to adjourn Quinn caseThe Director of Public Prosecutions will ask the Commercial Court tomorrow to adjourn the former Anglo Irish Bank’s long-running…Mon Jan 28 2013 - 00:00
Aoife Quinn tells court she spent almost all of €370,000 salaryAoife Quinn, a daughter of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn, has told the Commercial Court she spent in a year almost all of her…Sat Jan 26 2013 - 00:00
Russian firms paid Aoife Quinn €379,000 in 12 monthsA daughter of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn has told the Commercial Court she received €379,170 under employment contracts …Fri Jan 25 2013 - 00:00
A welcome exception to media banAnalysis: The restricted admission of some media to proceedings aimed at having the genetic parents of two children born to …Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
Media can report historic surrogacy caseA significant High Court ruling means the media can report part of a landmark family law action about whether the genetic parents…Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
Quinn daughter has Dubai accountsA daughter of bankrupt businessman Sean Quinn has told the Commercial Court she opened four savings accounts in Dubai after legal…Thu Jan 24 2013 - 00:00
Media can report on surrogate caseA significant High Court ruling today means the media may report part of a landmark legal action concerning whether a couple …Wed Jan 23 2013 - 00:00
Indaver to pay costs due to case conductA company’s conduct of its action over being refused permission for a waste incinerator in Co Cork amounted to an abuse of process…Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
McNamara wants to call 12 State department witnesses for actionBankrupt developer Bernard McNamara is seeking to call 12 witnesses from the Department of the Environment for his court action…Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
Permanent TSB's case to prevent director taking action adjournedA director of Permanent TSB has described as “an egregious breach of court process” a bid by the bank and 10 of its directors…Tue Jan 22 2013 - 00:00
Indaver to pay Ringaskiddy costsA company's conduct of its action over being refused permission for a waste incinerator in Co Cork amounted to an abuse of process…Mon Jan 21 2013 - 00:00
Clarity urged on new legal costs lawsThe master of the High Court has said proposed new laws for assessing reasonable legal costs may not allow the economic crisis…Sat Jan 19 2013 - 00:00
Receiver told not to share Quinn bank papersAn application by the receiver appointed over personal assets of family members of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn for permission…Sat Jan 19 2013 - 00:00
Court orders blood samples from girlA psychiatrically ill teenager who told doctors she wanted to take her own life before her 16th birthday is to have blood samples…Fri Jan 18 2013 - 00:00
High Court judge extends Anglo inquiry by yearThe High Court has extended for another year the investigation by the Director of Corporate Enforcement into the 2008 collapse…Fri Jan 18 2013 - 00:00
Assisted suicide appeal date setThe Supreme Court has provisionally fixed February 19th to hear the appeal by a terminally ill woman against the High Court’s…Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
Appeal lodged in assisted suicide caseA terminally ill woman has lodged an appeal to the Supreme Court against the High Court’s unanimous rejection of her landmark…Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
Quinn's son-in-law settles with LibertyA solicitor who claimed he was unfairly dismissed from his job at Liberty Insurance because he is a son-in-law of bankrupt businessman…Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
High Court extends Anglo inquiryThe High Court has extended for another year the investigation by the Director of Corporate Enforcement into the 2008 collapse…Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
Shatter asks judges to work longer hours and take fewer holidaysMinister for Justice Alan Shatter has written to the Chief Justice suggesting judges might effect savings by working longer hours…Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
Court orders blood sample from teenA psychiatrically ill teenager who told doctors she wanted to kill herself before her sixteenth birthday is to have blood samples…Thu Jan 17 2013 - 00:00
Barry seeks to recover costs of €610,000 in tribunal feesBusinessman Oliver Barry is seeking High Court orders to recover some €610,000 legal costs from his involvement with the planning…Wed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
Approval of phased compensation plan welcomedThe Government’s approval of proposals for new legislation allowing the courts approve a system of phased payments to meet the…Wed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
Suicide ruling to be appealedA terminally ill woman is to appeal against the High Court's unanimous rejection of her landmark bid to be permitted to take …Wed Jan 16 2013 - 00:00
Vodafone challenges ComReg decision on call termination costsVodafone has brought a legal challenge to price-control decisions by the communications regulator affecting charges levied by…Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Cullen accused of transferring properties to wifeA businessman being pursued for more than €29 million allegedly transferred or charged more than 40 properties, including the…Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Banks in court over selling of swapsTen people involved in property partnerships have sued Ulster Bank Ireland and First Active over the alleged mis-selling of derivative…Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
Referendum challenge to be heardA Dublin woman’s court action aimed at overturning the Yes vote in the Children Referendum is expected to be heard within weeks…Tue Jan 15 2013 - 00:00
