Vegan cafe owner challenges validity of prosecution for selling hemp productsPlaintiff granted leave to bring judicial review proceedingsMon Dec 07 2020 - 17:35
Supreme Court to rule later on constitutionality of workplace disputes processCase centres on administration of justice which is reserved to judgesMon Dec 07 2020 - 16:27
Criminal’s character can be taken into account in compensation claim, court rulesPaul Doyle’ inability to access information deemed a breach of constitutional rightsFri Dec 04 2020 - 23:59
Sexual assault accused fails in challenge over change of pleaMan had been on trial pleading not guilty to assaulting two womenFri Dec 04 2020 - 23:44
Judge hopes ruling on treatment of boy may also help determine law for othersHospital says boy has no hope of making any meaningful recovery from injuries sustained in road accidentFri Dec 04 2020 - 16:53
Judge overturns refusal of permission for 81-bed hotel in Co GalwayJudge says he proposed to return planning application to board for reconsiderationFri Dec 04 2020 - 16:29
Ruling due in May on Leslie Buckley bid to have INM inspectors withdrawnJudge says he needs time to consider large volume of material brought before courtFri Dec 04 2020 - 15:09
Dunnes secures injunction preventing Mr Price selling food productsCarlow retailer is allowed to sell ‘groceries’ pending full hearingThu Dec 03 2020 - 18:04
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
