Supreme Court to hear urgent appeal over treatment of profoundly injured childParents challenging permission for hospital to potentially withhold invasive interventionsThu Dec 03 2020 - 15:12
Judge approves further €2m settlement for severely disabled boyEoghan Dunne (9) sued over failures in his care at Portiuncula Hospital in Co GalwayThu Dec 03 2020 - 12:49
Attorney General says workplace resolution case raises ‘profound issues’Supreme Court told a finding of unconstitutionality would have ‘immense’ implicationsWed Dec 02 2020 - 18:23
Examiner gets go-ahead for investment agreement for Cara pharmaciesRevenue concerned it was being ‘left in the dark’ over examiner’s applicationWed Dec 02 2020 - 18:09
High Court rules liquidator must repay fee of €861,484Gary Lennon guilty of misfeasance in relation to the affairs of Chempro Investment, judge saysWed Dec 02 2020 - 17:38
Senior Department of Education official to be cross-examined in case over gradesStudent claims decision to exclude historical schools data from Leaving Cert calculated grades process was unlawfulTue Dec 01 2020 - 16:56
Constitutionality of workplace dispute process challengedSupreme Court hears challenge relating to dismissal of Costcutter managerTue Dec 01 2020 - 16:43
Judge rejects examinership application for Ina’s Kitchen DessertsCase initiated by director and shareholder Barry BroderickTue Dec 01 2020 - 13:01
Provisional liquidators appointed to Arcadia fashion group’s Irish subsidiariesPhilip Green’s fashion group collapses into administration in the UK, placing 13,000 jobs at riskMon Nov 30 2020 - 21:40
High Court lifts injunction against Homesavers shops in WaterfordCouncil claimed chain was operating shops without appropriate planning permissionMon Nov 30 2020 - 18:07
High Court to rule on application to suspend well-known equestrian vetVeterinary Council of Ireland sought two-month suspension of Timothy BrennanMon Nov 30 2020 - 18:06
Judge considers order deferring sale of home of woman and two childrenSale order obtained by woman’s estranged, previously abusive, husbandMon Nov 30 2020 - 16:29
Alleged €400m fraud leaves Wirecard’s Irish firm unable to pay debtsLiquidators appointed as gardaí investigate whether escrow account actually existedMon Nov 30 2020 - 11:46
Promontoria barred from pursuing doctor over Ulster Bank loanAppeal court ends 12-year battle over bank use of savings to offset disputed €1.6m debtFri Nov 27 2020 - 18:36
Court proposes to overturn permission for apartment development in HowthResidents claim board failed to adequately address concerns about risk of subsidence and landslideFri Nov 27 2020 - 13:35
Director of calculated grades office rejects claims about criticism of data exclusionAndrea Feeney says she made no ‘scathing criticisms’ of exclusion of historical school dataThu Nov 26 2020 - 17:54
High Court president meets HSE to ensure best services for wards of courtMs Justice Mary Irvine expressed concerns over wards amid Covid-19 pandemicThu Nov 26 2020 - 17:45
Calculated grades: Draft suggested ‘negative consequences’ of excluding historical dataHigh Court told of document circulated by director of Leaving Cert calculated grades officeWed Nov 25 2020 - 17:24
Settlement of €9.4m for girl (12) with paraplegiaAimee Brennan had spinal operation at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, CrumlinWed Nov 25 2020 - 12:42
Court protection petition for chocolate company prepared ‘in secret’High Court hears arguments for and against approval of examinership for Ina’s Kitchen DessertsTue Nov 24 2020 - 20:11
Leaving Cert calculated grades memo deemed confidential, High Court hearsDocument neither relevant nor necessary for action by student claiming unfair disadvantageTue Nov 24 2020 - 17:06
Judge rules against €500m Clonshaugh wastewater plantPlanning consent must be quashed for Irish Water scheme to augment Ringsend facilityTue Nov 24 2020 - 14:51
An Taisce seeks to overturn permission for Co Kilkenny cheese plantNational trust highlights environmental effects of milk production in court actionTue Nov 24 2020 - 10:00
Family who founded Ina’s Kitchen Desserts ask court to appoint examinerPetition by Broderick family opposed by majority shareholder Starkane LtdMon Nov 23 2020 - 19:43
ESB urges court to find UCC has some liability for flood damage to buildingsSome of the damaged buildings were built on a site ‘notorious for flooding’, court toldMon Nov 23 2020 - 15:35
Parents of brain injured boy to appeal orders allowing hospital to withhold interventionsBoy suffered catastrophic injuries in a road accident and court told no prospect of meaningful recoveryFri Nov 20 2020 - 17:18
Model would have seen some Leaving Cert grades fall 70%, court hearsHigh Court hearing submissions in lead challenge of 30 cases over calculated gradesFri Nov 20 2020 - 16:31
Cycling campaign wins case against permission for 741 Dublin apartmentsJudge says An Bord Pleanála erred by not assessing 135 car parking spaces as part of applicationFri Nov 20 2020 - 15:36
Legal profession views Woulfe affair damaging to perceptionJudiciary relieved conclusion arrived at and ready to operate around ‘workplace dispute’Fri Nov 20 2020 - 06:28
Couple lose appeal over AIB judgment linked to Slovakian investmentLimerick-based poultry farmer and nurse had alleged reckless lendingThu Nov 19 2020 - 16:48
Residents seeking to challenge Dublin housing development permissionCase involves development of 416 housing units on a site on South Circular RoadThu Nov 19 2020 - 15:29
Hospital can withhold invasive treatments to avoid ‘unimaginable suffering’ to boyJudge concludes orders were in best interest of boyWed Nov 18 2020 - 16:54
Way clear for Séamus Woulfe to start on Supreme Court early next year‘Constitutional protection of judiciary’ best served by no further Coalition stepsWed Nov 18 2020 - 07:13
Woulfe on track to begin work as Supreme Court judge in FebruarySources rule out judicial resignations: ‘The judges are adults and will behave like adults’Tue Nov 17 2020 - 20:27
Barrister should get appeal costs against District Court judge, Supreme Court rulesMatter dates back to separate lengthy litigation between lawyer and Campion PropertyTue Nov 17 2020 - 18:09
Mother and daughter pub-owning partnership in court row over insurance policyDuo own White Country Inn in Banteer, Co CorkTue Nov 17 2020 - 17:48
State wins appeal over order it pay half legal costs of murder victim’s familySéamus Ludlow’s relations say gardaí failed to pursue an important line of inquiryMon Nov 16 2020 - 14:56
Medical student recruitment company sues College of SurgeonsDispute revolves around €5,000 commission in relation to fees for Saudi Arabian studentsFri Nov 13 2020 - 20:12
High Court overturns permission for 167 homes in DuleekLocal residents claimed An Bord Pleanála had no jurisdiction to grant permissionFri Nov 13 2020 - 15:50
Residents seek to challenge approval for Hellfire Club visitor centreProject being developed by Coillte and Dublin Mountains Partnership at cost of €15mFri Nov 13 2020 - 13:39
Cork city flood relief planning permission challenged in High CourtLeave granted for action by Save Cork City Community Association over certain worksThu Nov 12 2020 - 14:48
Judge in divorce case criticises husband’s ‘mean-spirited’ behaviourHigh Court told of man’s ‘volatile’ behaviour and cruelty towards his former wifeWed Nov 11 2020 - 19:37
Lead challenge over Leaving Cert grades may be heard next monthFormer Belvedere College student Freddie Sherry one of 20 complainants over results processWed Nov 11 2020 - 14:41
Ombudsman’s direction to insurer to pay income protection to woman overturnedWoman with fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis claimed inability to workTue Nov 10 2020 - 17:14
Shareholder in Dublin chocolate company opposes ‘deeply hostile’ examinershipIna’s Kitchen Desserts Ltd employs 107 people in TallaghtTue Nov 10 2020 - 13:21
Government seeks legal advice over stand-off between judgesMr Justice Woulfe resists call from Chief Justice to resign over golf dinner attendanceTue Nov 10 2020 - 12:53
Woulfe told to resign by Chief Justice three times since last ThursdayWoulfe’s ‘did not appreciate the genuine public concern’ about golf society dinnerMon Nov 09 2020 - 22:25
Energy trading company brings High Court challenge to operation of electricity marketElectroroute Energy Trading claims recent change will adversely impact its activitiesMon Nov 09 2020 - 17:42
N7 workers fail to get order for enforcement across EU of damages judgmentsMore than 50 Portuguese people worked on the motorway in 2007 and 2008Mon Nov 09 2020 - 16:37
Shannon gas terminal permission is overturned by High CourtOrders arise from recent decision of the Court of Justice of the European UnionMon Nov 09 2020 - 14:44
