Rotunda Hospital wins challenge on birth mother dataTHE SUPREME Court has upheld, by a majority of four to one, a challenge by the Rotunda Hospital to the Information Commissioner…Wed Jul 20 2011 - 01:00
DPP fails to overturn sex assault case decisionTHE DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions has failed to overturn a District Court judge’s decision striking out a charge of sexual …Wed Jul 20 2011 - 01:00
Canadian firms seek to secure payments of refinancing feesTWO CANADIAN companies have brought a legal action related to the “Ireland Initiative”, a plan to exploit property-related “opportunities…Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
Dunnes 'stymied' Point VillageLAWYERS FOR businessman Harry Crosbie have claimed before the Commercial Court that the continuing failure of Dunnes Stores to…Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
Legal firm takes action over handling of defence in land caseA FIRM of solicitors being sued with others over an alleged land deal fraud in Co Offaly allegedly promoted by former Fianna …Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
Court upholds Rotunda challengeThe Supreme Court has upheld, by a majority of four to one, a challenge by the Rotunda Hospital to the Information Commissioner…Tue Jul 19 2011 - 01:00
State facing €7m bill as McKillen wins costsTHE STATE is facing a legal costs bill estimated at up to €7 million following property investor Paddy McKillen’s successful …Sat Jul 16 2011 - 01:00
Corporal loses challenge to demotion over conductAN ARMY Ranger Corporal who grabbed the heads of a female soldier and another woman, exposed himself and called the civilian …Sat Jul 16 2011 - 01:00
Judge attacks 'modern' tribunals as 'grotesque'A SUPREME Court judge has launched a strong attack on “modern” tribunals of inquiry, describing their powers as “truly awesome…Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Judge concerned over delay to periodic payments legislationA HIGH Court judge has expressed serious concerns about the State’s delay in introducing promised legislation allowing for a …Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Court allows use of Bovale report in case against BaileysDEVELOPERS MICHAEL and Thomas Bailey have lost their Supreme Court bid to overturn a decision allowing a report criticising the…Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Soldier loses demotion appealAn Army Ranger corporal who grabbed the heads of two females, exposed himself and called one of the women a “dog’s bollocks” …Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Daly 'out of time' with Nama challengeDeveloper David Daly and his children are out of time to challenge the National Assets Management Agency’s (Nama) move to call…Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Man blames Anglo over inability to pay back loanDUBLIN BUSINESSMAN John Morrissey has claimed before the Commercial Court he cannot repay some €35Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Nama to not acquire McKillen loansThe National Assets Management Agency (Nama) has decided not to acquire some €1Fri Jul 15 2011 - 01:00
Breast treatment grossly deficient, surgeon claimsTHE TREATMENT of a young beautician who has sued over breast augmentation and breast uplift surgery performed on her at a Dublin…Thu Jul 14 2011 - 01:00
Bank keen to buy Dalys' €457m loans, court hearsDEUTSCHE BANK has expressed an interest in purchasing the €457 million loans held by developer David Daly and his children with…Thu Jul 14 2011 - 01:00
Surgeon sued over allegedly botched breast operationA BEAUTICIAN has sued a consultant plastic surgeon over an allegedly bungled breast augmentation procedure.Wed Jul 13 2011 - 01:00
Permission to remove children challengedAN IRISHWOMAN who had two children here by a Nigerian man has brought a High Court challenge aimed at overturning a District …Wed Jul 13 2011 - 01:00
US firm sues Cabra couple over €300m fee shareA DUBLIN couple are being pursued by a US company over an alleged failure to honour an agreement to share a $300 million consulting…Tue Jul 12 2011 - 01:00
Liquidated Cayman investment fund sues Dublin business for €380mA CAYMAN Islands investment fund, in liquidation, has sued a Dublin-based company for damages of €380 million over alleged breach…Tue Jul 12 2011 - 01:00
Woman sues plastic surgeonA beautician has sued a consultant plastic surgeon over an allegedly botched breast augmentation operation at a clinic in Dublin…Tue Jul 12 2011 - 01:00
Provisional date set for Quinn hearingA HIGH Court judge has indicated he hopes to proceed with a hearing next week of Anglo Irish Bank’s bid for injunctions to prevent…Sat Jul 09 2011 - 01:00
Law on pay system unconstitutionalCOURT REPORT: THE HIGH Court has upheld a challenge by fast-food operators to an order setting minimum pay and conditions for…Fri Jul 08 2011 - 01:00
€110,000 for widower against HSE over death of his wifeTHE HUSBAND of a woman with breast cancer, who claimed her life was wrongfully cut short due to alleged failures at the Mid-Western…Fri Jul 08 2011 - 01:00
Companies fail to identify case against MotorolaTHREE IRISH companies suing Motorola for €100 million in damages over alleged breach of agreements concerning provision of broadband…Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
Galway businessman again ruled in contempt of courtA CO Galway businessman has been committed to prison for a second time over contempt of court orders made in proceedings by ACC…Thu Jul 07 2011 - 01:00
Concrete firm accused of 'scandalous' claimsCEMENT giant CRH, in affidavits filed in High Court proceedings, has accused Goode Concrete of making “scandalous” claims that…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
KBC says solicitors failed to ensure proper security for loans of €23mA FIRM of solicitors retained by a bank to act for it concerning substantial loans to property developer John Kelly and struck…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Award of €121,493 for woman injured on busA YOUNG woman who suffered serious injuries when she was thrown from her seat on a bus and “bounced repeatedly” due to the bus…Wed Jul 06 2011 - 01:00
Delays by Nama imposing costs on taxpayers, says judgeDELAYS IN decision-making by the National Asset Management Agency are frustrating the work of the Commercial Court and imposing…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
Nama to fast-track challenge by developer in €457m loans caseTHE NATIONAL Asset Management Agency has moved to fast-track a legal challenge by developer David Daly and his children to prevent…Tue Jul 05 2011 - 01:00
Judge criticises Nama delaysA High Court judge has said delays by Nama in making decisions are frustrating the work of the Commercial Court and imposing …Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
Bloxham sues over bond collapseBloxham stockbrokers, which says it is facing claims of more than €20 million over a bond which collapsed in value, has sued …Mon Jul 04 2011 - 01:00
Challenge to ministerial order on AIB burden-sharing settledA CHALLENGE by a Cayman Islands investment firm – Aurelius Capital Master and linked firms – to a ministerial order clearing …Sat Jul 02 2011 - 01:00
€7m settlement for woman seriously injured in road crashA SETTLEMENT of more than €7 million has been approved for a young woman who suffered “catastrophic” brain injuries in a road…Sat Jul 02 2011 - 01:00
Brook Lodge liquidators appointedThe High Court has appointed provisional liquidators to a company operating the Brook Lodge Hotel in Aughrim, Co Wicklow, after…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Judge rejects Ryanair claim he is biased but will stand down from caseTHE HIGH Court judge Mr Justice Peter Kelly has rejected Ryanair’s claim he is objectively biased against it because of a comment…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Newspaper director acted 'irresponsibly'The High Court has made an order restricting the founder of a group of regional newspapers from holding directorships of companies…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Crash victim awarded over €7mA settlement of more than €7 million has been approved for a young woman who suffered “catastrophic” brain injuries in a road…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
AIB junior bondholder case settledA challenge by a Cayman Islands investment firm - Aurelius Capital Master and linked firms - to a ministerial order clearing …Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Record settlement in pet shop injury caseA SEVERELY disabled young woman who claimed her injuries resulted from contracting a rare disease, most probably from a parrot…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Date for Anglo case against QuinnAnglo Irish Bank’s bid for injunctions to prevent businessman Sean Quinn and his family transferring assets from Swedish companies…Fri Jul 01 2011 - 01:00
Ikea seeks injunction against delivery firmIkea has secured High Court permission to serve injunction proceedings on a delivery company alleged to be using the Swedish …Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00
Quinns may challenge courts' right to hear caseBUSINESSMAN SEÁN Quinn and his family may challenge the jurisdiction of the Irish courts to hear a legal action by Anglo Irish…Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00
Woman settles case against HSEA severely disabled young woman who claimed her injuries resulted from contracting a rare disease most probably from a parrot…Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00
Plaintiffs agree to mediation with law firmTWO BUSINESSMEN have agreed to mediation of their dispute over alleged negligence, breach of ethics and overcharging by law firm…Thu Jun 30 2011 - 01:00
Challenge to closure of right of way on golf clubA CHALLENGE to Clare County Council’s decision to extinguish a public right of way across Doonbeg Golf Club course has opened…Wed Jun 29 2011 - 01:00
ACC gets €6.5m judgment over unpaid development loansACCBANK HAS secured a €6.5 million summary judgment against a Westmeath couple over unpaid development loans.Tue Jun 28 2011 - 01:00
AIB secures bondholders rulingAllied Irish Banks has secured a court ruling aimed at guarding against legal challenges in other EU states to the bank’s decision…Mon Jun 27 2011 - 01:00
