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Introduction It’s hard to recall the number of times I was told as a student
High Court refuses an appeal of a Circuit Court order for possession, granted on foot
High Court, on appeal from the Circuit Court, which refused to grant leave to issue
High Court refuses to grant order dismissing appeal from a 2015 order of possession in
High Court grants an interim costs order, on the grounds that approximately 45 months had passed since the Plaintiff was ordered to pay costs to the Defendant on foot of its unsuccessful application for interlocutory injunctive reliefs.
High Court makes an Order for costs on a legal practitioner and client basis, in circumstances where the behaviour of the infant plaintiffs’ next friend constituted that of a scandalous sort, and the Court saw fit to mark its displeasure at the said conduct.
Until the age of social media, most democracies had well-established rules for protecting reputations and determining serious allegations, at both criminal and civil level. Publishers of defamatory comments could be sued for damages. If a serious criminal allegation was made against an individual, he or she could cross-examine his or
This short piece attempts to synopsize the difficulties present in the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme Bill 2022 which is currently making its way through the Oireachtas. By way of background, when the Final Report of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation was judicially reviewed in 2021,
Introduction Part 1 of this article (found here) provided a flavour of the many memorable opening and closing paragraphs of Irish judgments. The aim of Part 2 is to continue sharing these judgments, which are steeped in Irish legal history and many of which are accessible to be read by
(Originally published in Law Ireland in May 2020) In 1995, quite a stir was made when the barristers’ wig, formerly considered obligatory, was made optional under section 49 of the Courts and Courts Officers Act of that year. Some traditional judges were unimpressed by counsel who appeared before them wigless. Comments
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