Court rules man cannot challenge constitutionality of new employment dispute lawsWRC conceded the decision dismissing the man’s complaints must be quashedThu Feb 08 2018 - 15:33
Independent Newspapers seeks to overturn €100,000 fineJudge ruled certain articles and commentary published in 2014 were contempt of courtWed Feb 07 2018 - 20:30
Pro-Life Campaign loses Supreme Court bid to join case on unbornState argued that, as case concerned constitutional law, campaign could not bring extra expertiseWed Feb 07 2018 - 15:08
Judge assigned to deal with infrastructure project challengesAppointment of Mr Justice David Barniville expected to speed up hearing of casesWed Feb 07 2018 - 13:14
Court awards €675,000 over cerebral palsy birthTipperary hospital admits negligence in not transferring newborn boy for head coolingTue Feb 06 2018 - 19:47
Woman claims she was left functionally blind after surgerySarah Roche suing Optical Express clinic following ‘unsuitable’ laser eye procedureTue Feb 06 2018 - 17:49
Supreme Court to rule on Pro-Life Campaign applicationAnti-abortion group wants to be heard in State’s appeal on rights of unbornTue Feb 06 2018 - 16:40
Judge rules Leslie Buckley has privilege over 10 documentsOutgoing INM chairman provided ODCE with 275 documentsTue Feb 06 2018 - 11:43
Supreme Court to deal with Pro-Life Campaign bid todayLawyers for the State opposed to the PLC applicationTue Feb 06 2018 - 10:42
High Court ruling is good news for about 400 debtorsJudge rejects arguments by creditors that insolvency reviews only a matter for PIPsMon Feb 05 2018 - 20:26
Sean Dunne seeks access to documents for bankruptcy hearingOfficial assignee Chris Lehane wants duration extended for alleged non co-operationMon Feb 05 2018 - 17:27
Pro Life Campaign seeks to intervene in State’s unborn appealGroup to apply to the Supreme Court to allow it be heard in a case on rights of the unbornMon Feb 05 2018 - 15:56
Supreme Court case over unborn’s rights may affect referendumState is appealing High Court findings that the unborn is a ‘child’ under the ConstitutionMon Feb 05 2018 - 01:00
Court orders girl be held in adult psychiatric unit until place foundJudge admits facility is inappropriate but teenager deemed at risk if not securely detainedFri Feb 02 2018 - 19:52
Court overturns award to disabled special needs assistantJudges rule school was within rights not to employ woman as she could not perform tasksThu Feb 01 2018 - 20:52
Denis O’Brien’s bid to join Declan Ganley to Red Flag case to be heard in MarchCommunicorp owner believes Ganley was client for dossier of material concerning himThu Feb 01 2018 - 15:09
Supreme Court warns Brexit may have impact on extraditions to UKAbout 20 extradition cases here will be affected by decisionThu Feb 01 2018 - 12:57
Woman with no ‘specialist’ skills loses deportation challengeFilipino mother who worked mainly as a carer has not worked since 2014, court toldWed Jan 31 2018 - 16:19
Quinn expenses case told of ‘misappropriation on a grand scale’Court hears of $13m extracted from Indian companyWed Jan 31 2018 - 13:39
Boxer who swallowed dental instrument settles damages caseCeire Smith performed badly in tournament after swallowing sharp device, court hearsWed Jan 31 2018 - 13:02
PwC fail to get court orders requiring Quinn Insurance security of €30mPriceWaterhouseCoopers’ case is over its auditing of the insurerTue Jan 30 2018 - 15:38
Gayle Dunne wins appeal over cross examinationHer lawyers sought opportunity to question US attorney involved in husband’s US bankruptcy proceedingsTue Jan 30 2018 - 13:21
Law firm ordered to release documents relating to former Clerys operatorCase relates to disqualification proceedings against two ex-directors of operating companyMon Jan 29 2018 - 19:59
Des Richardson wins appeal over Mahon tribunal findingsTribunal must quash two of 15 findings made about former Fianna Fail fundraiserMon Jan 29 2018 - 19:17
Denis O’Brien application to join Declan Ganley to Red Flag case is adjournedMr O’Brien believes Mr Ganley was Red Flag’s client for a dossier of material concerning Mr O’BrienMon Jan 29 2018 - 11:35
Visa delays of more than a year may breach European directiveMinister for Justice put delays down to need for background checks on applicantsFri Jan 26 2018 - 22:01
No need for security for costs of appeal over dismissal of damages claimMartin and John Gerard Corcoran had sued Neagu Alexandru over collision in July 2012Fri Jan 26 2018 - 19:59
Brexit may force HSE to provide more services here, court toldJudge says volume of cases suggests it may be cheaper to provide treatment in the StateFri Jan 26 2018 - 14:16
Mother weeps in court as brain-damaged daughter moved to UKCourt told there is no public or private facility here capable of assessing her needsThu Jan 25 2018 - 17:32
Appeal over €453,000 award for digger injury dismissedNo valid challenge to award as it was just, fair and proportionate, says Court of Appeal judgeWed Jan 24 2018 - 18:12
Garda challenges refusal to allow damages claim over fingernail injuryPlaintiff left with disfigured nail after a patrol car door slammed on his little fingerWed Jan 24 2018 - 16:12
Supreme Court rejects State’s bid to halt environmentalist’s challengePeter Sweetman is bringing is legal action over a quarry in Co DonegalWed Jan 24 2018 - 10:56
Man under ‘spiritual dominance’ when he donated €200,000 to House of Prayer, court toldSon of donor in legal action over sum paid to retreat, which claims money given voluntarilyTue Jan 23 2018 - 15:35
Girl secures €70,000 settlement with HSE over injury to shoulderSophie Everard, who celebrated her seventh birthday, had made great strides and her parents were to be congratulated for their care for her, judge saysTue Jan 23 2018 - 14:52
Judge takes possession of papers at centre of State investigation into INMOutgoing chairman Leslie Buckley claims legal privilege over papers sought by ODCEMon Jan 22 2018 - 19:58
Mother turned to prostitution to fund son’s medical treatment, deportation appeal hearsWoman fears son with sickle cell disease will not get treatment he needs if deported to NigeriaMon Jan 22 2018 - 18:59
Court told of $15m ‘cash extraction’ Quinn linkAlleged extraction part of scheme to put €455m in Quinn group assets beyond reach of IBRCMon Jan 22 2018 - 17:51
High Court to rule later on Leslie Buckley documents issueINM chairman claims privilege over certain documents discovered for ODCE investigationMon Jan 22 2018 - 17:03
Sexually abused student wins €750,000 costs against chaplain and schoolInappropriate relationship developed into abusive relationship, judge saysFri Jan 19 2018 - 19:23
High Court to rule on data issues to bring to EU Court of JusticeCase stems from issues surrounding transfer of data between EU and US by FacebookFri Jan 19 2018 - 15:39
Pedestrian who sued teen cyclist over collision settles caseLegal sources believe case could have implications for cyclists as uninsured road usersFri Jan 19 2018 - 15:24
Hospital apologises after baby dies when skull fractured during birth‘Every day I wish and pray we could have that day back again and I would have said ‘stop’’Fri Jan 19 2018 - 14:33
Couple sues Garda and State over alleged malicious prosecutionSummons issued in 2008 purported to be from sergeant stationed in Kosovo, it is claimedThu Jan 18 2018 - 18:39
Four cases over collapsed firm Setanta deferred until AprilCourt to clarify conflict of interest issue for lawyers representing insurer and clientsWed Jan 17 2018 - 19:14
William Fry opposes discovery of Clerys documentsLaw firm it cannot release files relating to operating company for ‘legal reasons’Wed Jan 17 2018 - 18:08
Businessman can continue action against legal firm, court rulesIssue centres on case brought over leak from petrol stationWed Jan 17 2018 - 17:58
Brothers win challenge over refusal of planning for Wicklow homesHigh Cout found refusal by An Bord Pleanála irrational as sister had already been given permissionWed Jan 17 2018 - 15:04
Former directors of Clerys operator ‘actively misled’, court toldStore’s liquidators must discover documents concerning pre-sale meetings, judge ordersTue Jan 16 2018 - 20:12
More than 2,600 judged incapable protected as wards of courtWeekly court list dominated by new cases of mainly elderly people with dementiaTue Jan 16 2018 - 05:50
Ward of court system does not protect vulnerable adults - HSEWardship system will be replaced with radical assisted decision-making schemeTue Jan 16 2018 - 03:00
