Solicitors win order on costsTWO SOLICITORS who admitted 50 charges of gross misconduct and operating secret accounts to evade tax have won a Supreme Court…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
ACC secures order against developerACC Bank has secured court orders against property developer Paddy Kelly and his three children requiring them to pay some €16…Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
NIB seeks ruling on €37m in loans for Dublin projectNATIONAL IRISH Bank has asked the High Court to rule that Durkan New Homes, two of its directors and another company are all …Thu May 28 2009 - 01:00
Ex-rally driver wins damagesFORMER RALLY driver Rosemary Smith (71) was awarded €146,725 damages at the High Court yesterday arising from a dispute with …Wed May 27 2009 - 01:00
Court ruling may halt prosecution in Joel neglect caseA HIGH Court decision has cast doubt over whether the prosecution may proceed against a couple charged with unlawful killing …Wed May 27 2009 - 01:00
Man jailed over €7,000 loan is releasedA FATHER of two jailed over failing to continue paying instalments on a €7,000 Credit Union car loan after he was made redundant…Wed May 27 2009 - 01:00
MCD sues Prince for cancelling Croke Park gigPOP SUPERSTAR Prince is being sued for €1Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Revenue takes £10m case against car dealersTHE COMMERCIAL Court has agreed to an unprecedented application by the Revenue Commissioners to hear an action aimed at the “…Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Farmer sues alleging dioxin-tainted feedA CO Wexford company is being sued for some €1Tue May 26 2009 - 01:00
Revenue secures receiver for SUV dealersTHE REVENUE Commissioners have secured a court order appointing a receiver after expressing concerns valuable SUVs and company…Sat May 23 2009 - 01:00
Independent seeks to view inquiry materialINDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS has asked the High Court to order the State allow it inspect material relied on by the Quigley inquiry…Fri May 22 2009 - 01:00
Court frees woman jailed over €1,500 credit card debtAN UNEMPLOYED mother of four with psychiatric problems who was jailed last week for a month over non-payment of a €1,500 credit…Fri May 22 2009 - 01:00
Supreme Court refuses to strike off solicitorsTHE SUPREME Court has refused to strike off two solicitors who admitted 50 charges of gross misconduct.Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00
Revenue secures orders freezing assets of SUV dealersTHE REVENUE Commissioners, in an unprecedented application to the Commercial Court, have secured orders freezing the assets of…Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00
Judgment of €6.1m against developer Paddy KellyPROPERTY DEVELOPER Paddy Kelly has consented to a court order for judgment for €6Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00
Judgment of €6m against developerProperty developer Paddy Kelly has consented to a court order for judgment for €6Wed May 20 2009 - 01:00
Investors seek €8.9m from Indian projectA GROUP of 120 investors have brought a legal action to try and recover €8Wed May 20 2009 - 01:00
Dunne seeks court order over €130m property dealDEVELOPER SEAN Dunne has asked for court orders requiring a firm of estate agents to discover any documents relating to dealings…Tue May 19 2009 - 01:00
€22m sought from developer and childrenPROPERTY DEVELOPER Paddy Kelly, his two sons and a daughter are being pursued by ACC Bank at the Commercial Court for repayment…Tue May 19 2009 - 01:00
€8.5m judgment on Cape Verde dealARCHITECT BRIAN Murphy-O’Connor and a businessman have secured judgment for €8Sat May 16 2009 - 01:00
Raid targets family's alleged 'Viagra' scamA HOUSE in Co Monaghan has been raided under a High Court order secured by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer against a man who allegedly…Sat May 16 2009 - 01:00
Abuse case from 1960s halted by High CourtTHE HIGH Court has stopped a legal action by a man against the Presentation Brothers over alleged sexual and physical abuse in…Fri May 15 2009 - 01:00
House raided in 'Viagra' inquiryA house in Co Monaghan has been raided under a High Court order secured by pharmaceutical giant Pfizer against a man who allegedly…Fri May 15 2009 - 01:00
New legal team for IzevbekhaiNigerian mother of two Pamela Izevbekhai has instructed new lawyers for her Supreme Court appeal aimed at halting the deportation…Fri May 15 2009 - 01:00
Developer's bid to turn embassy into offices failsDEVELOPER DEREK Quinlan has lost his High Court challenge to a planning condition stipulating a protected property on Dublin’…Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00
€4.6m judgment against Offaly developersFORMER FIANNA Fáil councillor Gerard Killally and former Offaly football manager Richie Connor have had judgment of €4Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00
Quinn group loses action to limit 'Tribune' libel defenceQUINN INSURANCE Group has lost a High Court bid to strike out parts of the Sunday Tribune’s defence to forthcoming libel proceedings…Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00
Directors of Limerick firm being sued over €11m Odeon loan failure claimTWO DIRECTORS of a Limerick construction company are being sued over alleged failure to honour an agreement to provide securities…Wed May 13 2009 - 01:00
Summons over €5.89m Bula Mines debt dismissedA BANKRUPTCY summons issued for non-payment of €5Wed May 13 2009 - 01:00
Building firm sues directors over reckless behaviourA BUILDING company has sued three company directors and architects personally for some €3Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Sean Dunne seeks €35m in damagesDEVELOPER SEAN Dunne is seeking €35 million damages from a firm of estate agents over allegedly advising him to buy a Dublin …Tue May 12 2009 - 01:00
Building company director ordered to pay €4m to BoIA DIRECTOR of a building company which owes Bank of Ireland more than €22 million has been ordered by a judge to pay €4 million…Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Cab secures possession of drug dealer's houseTHE CRIMINAL Assets Bureau has secured an order for possession of a house jointly owned by a man described as a major drug dealer…Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Doctor and HSE found liable for boy's post-birth injuriesTHE HIGH Court has ruled a consultant paediatrician and the HSE are both liable for an estimated €3 million damages to be paid…Sat May 09 2009 - 01:00
Ruling later on appeal against abuse law declarationA GIRL who had just turned 18 in 1968 when sent to a mother and baby home, allegedly pregnant by an older brother after years…Fri May 08 2009 - 01:00
Exceptional reasons why State should not get costs, says courtTHE FIVE-JUDGE Supreme Court unanimously ruled there were exceptional reasons why the State should not secure its costs against…Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
State appeals declaration of under-18 abuse law as unconstitutionalTHE STATE yesterday appealed to the Supreme Court against a High Court decision granting a female abuse victim a declaration …Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00
Solicitor to compensate bank for release of €250,500THE SUPREME Court has ruled a solicitor must compensate a bank because he released to a client a €250,500 loan cheque from the…Wed May 06 2009 - 01:00
State loses costs bid in abuse caseThe Supreme Court has refused to award the State its legal costs, estimated at some €750,000, of an unsuccessful test action …Wed May 06 2009 - 01:00
Woman convicted of animal cruelty loses Supreme Court caseTHE SUPREME Court has dismissed a claim by a woman convicted of cruelty to animals that a dog warden was not entitled to seize…Sat May 02 2009 - 01:00
Challenge to Wicklow 'tourist centre' lostA LOCAL businessman has lost a High Court challenge to the granting of planning permission to Blarney Woollen Mills for a “tourist…Sat May 02 2009 - 01:00
Building manager 'fears for his life' from debt collectorA BUILDING projects manager has secured a restraining order after telling the High Court he fears for his life from convicted…Fri May 01 2009 - 01:00
Developer faces jail for failing to comply with receiverA PROPERTY developer faces jail for failing to co-operate with the receiver appointed to his companies.Thu Apr 30 2009 - 01:00
Action against Kelly firm over rent arrears settledA LEGAL action against one of property developer Paddy Kelly’s companies over rent arrears for a €10 million property at Smithfield…Wed Apr 29 2009 - 01:00
Two sued for €8.5m over Cape Verde default claimARCHITECT BRIAN Murphy-O’Connor and a businessman are suing two other businessmen for some €8Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Sex assault conviction a miscarriage of justiceA CO GALWAY man has had his conviction for sexually assaulting a young girl more than a decade ago declared a miscarriage of …Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Kelly firm legal action settledA legal action against one of developer Paddy Kelly’s companies over rent arrears for a €10 million property at Smithfield in…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
NIB sues four over €4.6m payments defaultFORMER FIANNA Fáil councillor Gerard Killally and former Offaly GAA football manager Richie Connor are among four people being…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Chartbusters scheme approvedA scheme aimed at ensuring the survival of 28 Chartbusters home entertainment stores employing 172 people has been approved at…Tue Apr 28 2009 - 01:00
Developer fails to show in courtProperty developer Paddy Kelly was not represented at the Commercial Court today when Bank of Ireland secured an order for judgment…Mon Apr 27 2009 - 01:00
