Trial of man for rape of girl (8) when he was aged 15 stoppedJudge rules applicant entitled to order on grounds of loss of right to be tried as a childFri Jan 24 2014 - 17:26
Man awarded €315,000 over sex abuse by Marist BrotherMr Justice Iarfhlaith O’Neill rejects denials of abuse at Sligo school between 1969 and 1972Fri Jan 24 2014 - 16:50
O’Brien ‘entitled’ to be defendant in licence case, judge toldBusinessman is ‘best placed to rebut allegations' phone licence process was unfairThu Jan 23 2014 - 23:05
Century Homes founder to pay €2.7mMcCaughey is disputing liabilities for additional €5mThu Jan 23 2014 - 20:04
Supreme Court to hear State’s appeal over surrogacy rulingCourt to decide if media permitted ahead of landmark appeal next monthThu Jan 23 2014 - 19:02
Costs urged against Joan Collins TD on promissory note appealHigh Court told decision to appeal against rejection of challenge would raise State’s costsThu Jan 23 2014 - 18:46
Magpie Inn in Dalkey secures High Court protectionCompany operating south Co Dublin pub and bistro cites cash flow issues and dispute with its landlordThu Jan 23 2014 - 01:00
Postal worker settles bullying action against An PostMan said he was stared and glared at, intimidated and stalked by colleague in DublinWed Jan 22 2014 - 19:33
Bloxham creditors may get 40% of what is owedChallenge to stock exchange membership revocation may yield extra €6m for brokeWed Jan 22 2014 - 01:00
State to pay most of Marie Fleming’s legal costsFleming had asked Supreme Court for an order for costs, despite failing in her actionTue Jan 21 2014 - 10:47
Quinn Finance settles case against McPartlandFormer Seán Quinn company had wanted to recover €6.1m from Quinn son-in-lawMon Jan 20 2014 - 20:01
IBRC trying to ‘grind down’ Quinn family, court hearsCounsel claims bank seeking to make Quinns bankrupt and unable to pursue caseFri Jan 17 2014 - 17:02
Hickey pharmacy group drops IBRC actionLegal action had challenged the constitutionality of sections of IBRC ActFri Jan 17 2014 - 01:03
Ex-heads of spreadbet firm lose bid to halt bankruptcyMarketspreads was suspended by Central Bank in April 2012Thu Jan 16 2014 - 10:18
Court withdraws treatment from brain-damaged babyYoung mother of baby died shortly after delivering infant on Tuesday, High Court hearsThu Jan 16 2014 - 08:03
Hospital secures order allowing it withdraw life-sustaining treatment from babyMother was 39 weeks pregnant and in cardiac arrest when she arrived at hospitalWed Jan 15 2014 - 22:11
Sligo County Council asks court to reconsider part of Lissadell judgmentChief Justice agrees to defer court’s decision on costs while it considers the Council’s requestWed Jan 15 2014 - 11:51
Car dealer Patrick McCabe fails in bid to stop fast-tracking of €16m judgmentJudge rejects claim businessman’s ‘poor literacy’ should delay IBRC’s caseWed Jan 15 2014 - 01:01
Anglo Irish Bank criminal cases could run for several years, High Court toldJudge extends investigation for another year, not the three years sought by ODCETue Jan 14 2014 - 06:36
Quinns fail in bid to ‘ring-fence’ assets from the StateHigh Court refuses injunction stopping IBRC moving assets to NamaFri Dec 20 2013 - 15:58
Former deputy principal loses psychiatric assessment caseJudge queries why someone did not shout ‘stop’ and urge mediation before lengthy litigationFri Dec 20 2013 - 10:36
Permanent TSB allowed to join in key court actionSupreme Court decision enables bank to participate in recapitalisation caseFri Dec 20 2013 - 10:11
Challenge to son’s vaccination failsCourt says mother does not have superior rights to father, who wants son vaccinatedFri Dec 20 2013 - 01:02
McKillen challenge to IBRC sale of loans to be heard in MarchIBRC liquidators ‘caught in crossfire’ between McKillen and Barclay brothersWed Dec 18 2013 - 18:52
McKillen challenge to IBRC to be heard before loan sale finalisedProperty investor wants orders requiring loans be bought on basis of existing terms and conditions and not be sold to BarclaysWed Dec 18 2013 - 13:37
State to seek substantial costs if TD appeals prom note rulingJoan Collins unsure if she will ask Supreme Court to consider case over €31bn paymentsTue Dec 17 2013 - 14:00
Elan sale approved by Commercial CourtAcquisition involves the US generic drugmaker paying $8.6bnSat Dec 14 2013 - 01:00
Case brought by ESB workers over pension deficit settledEmployees claimed company deliberately failed to address €1.7 billion shortfallFri Dec 13 2013 - 15:17
Combine harvester damages award upheld by Supreme CourtJohn Deere Ltd ordered to pay out €470,000 over accident involving model 6810Fri Dec 13 2013 - 01:00
High Court rules steps can be taken to realise Dunne’s assetsRequest to direct that assurances be given that developer won’t be arrested also refusedThu Dec 12 2013 - 17:34
Brown bread at centre of dispute made by third companyProduct over which McCambridge’s sued Brennans made by Doyle’s, court toldThu Dec 12 2013 - 16:46
Central Bank to release material on takeover of Newbridge Credit UnionThe president of the High Court made the publication orders yesterday on the application of the Central BankThu Dec 12 2013 - 01:01
US energy group Hess ‘evaluates’ €1bn Kerry project after court lossSubsidiary Shannon LNG challenged Commission for Energy Regulation’s decision to impose pipeline chargesThu Dec 12 2013 - 01:00
Trial of man charged with reckless conduct after fatal crash to proceedSupreme Court told passenger allegedly pulled at steering wheel causing collisionWed Dec 11 2013 - 20:54
Court rejects challenge to natural gas transmission network chargesRegime scheduled to be introduced in October 2014Wed Dec 11 2013 - 16:31
Newbridge Credit Union takeover documents to be made publicPrivate affairs of individual members of the credit union will not be disclosedWed Dec 11 2013 - 14:18
Court dismisses planning board appealsSupreme Court clears way for two big developments in Wicklow and WexfordWed Dec 11 2013 - 01:14
Supreme Court clears way for substantial developmentsDevelopments in Wicklow and Wexford to go ahead after appeals by An Bord Pleanala dismissedTue Dec 10 2013 - 15:10
Bailey Brothers disqualified as company directorsCourt finds brothers guilty of misconduct involving systematic falsification of booksTue Dec 10 2013 - 06:48
Michael and Thomas Bailey disqualified from directorships for seven yearsDevelopers were found guilty of particularly serious” misconduct and fraud in the conduct of Bovale DevelopmentsTue Dec 10 2013 - 01:00
Nama seeks €33m judgment against two Dublin businessmenJohn Pugh of Sandymount and Billy Murphy of Leopardstown were not at Commercial Court hearingTue Dec 10 2013 - 01:00
Bailey brothers disqualified as directors for seven yearsHigh Court finds Baileys guilty of ‘particularly serious’ misconduct and fraudMon Dec 09 2013 - 19:59
Aldi sues Dunnes Stores over ‘misleading’ lower price claimCase over cost comparison dispute to be fast-tracked to Commercial CourtMon Dec 09 2013 - 18:49
Dunne loses bid to set aside Irish bankruptcyJudge rejects claim developer has been domiciled outside Ireland since 2007Sat Dec 07 2013 - 01:00
Maternity benefit refusal is ‘unlawful discrimination’High Court told woman whose child was born in surrogacy arrangement denied paymentsThu Dec 05 2013 - 17:57
Cork pub owner seeks to prevent IBRC selling his loans to NAMAOwner in a position to offer the IBRC a ‘reasonable’ amount for the loansThu Dec 05 2013 - 01:02
Man alleges breach of duty of care by AIBBusinessman had €346,000 withdrawn from accounts to help out his accountantWed Dec 04 2013 - 22:46
Sean Quinn jnr purges contempt with €210,000 paymentIssue arose over interference with property assets despite court injuncitonsWed Dec 04 2013 - 22:12