Judgment expected in October on challenge to new legal aid payment model
Some solicitors have withdrawn their services in protest at the new arrangement, which came into effect earlier this month
New legal aid payment model conflicts with existing legislation, court hears
Some solicitors have withdrawn services in protest at new arrangement, which took effect earlier in July
UCD student who claimed she was raped withdraws appeal over study allowances
Student questioned by gardaí about the legitimacy of documents furnished to support claims she had been raped
High Court rules 11 people entitled to ‘immediate release’ over lack of legal representation
Judge Mary Rose Gearty ruled that several accused persons suffered a ‘fundamental denial of justice’
McKillen jnr bid to set aside bankruptcy summons over alleged €2.1m debt set to be dismissed, judge indicates
Judge Liam Kennedy on Monday said the ‘direction of travel’ was that he would reject the application to dismiss a summons seeking the bankruptcy of McKillen jnr
High Court to rule on legality of detaining District Court accused without solicitors
Several people remanded in custody after appearing in court without representation due to ongoing legal aid dispute
Co Meath man has €14m Nama debt written off for €37,000
Michael Murray (47) was a developer and director of several firms during Celtic Tiger era
Majority of creditors approve rescue plan for Rathwood, High Court hears
Carlow-based Rathwood entered examinership in April and has liabilities of €21m, according to figures provided to the court
Three Burke family members banned from attending court hearings
Order applies to hearings in Enoch Burke’s dispute with Wilson’s Hospital School and related litigation
Court of Appeal reserves judgment in student’s case against UCD over allowances after alleged rape
High Court had rejected medical student’s claim that UCD failed to make adequate allowances for studies
Supreme Court dismisses appeal by Regency Hotel getaway driver over conviction
Jason Bonney (55) convicted of facilitating the Hutch criminal organisation in carrying out 2016 murder of David Byrne
Hospitality entrepreneur denies alleged €270,000 debt over hotel lease agreement
Counterclaim to bankruptcy petition will say he is owed money from sale of premises, High Court hears
High Court approves winding up of firm linked to Garda vetting forgery scandal
Director of company Judith Kundodyiwa was owed more than €700,000 as part of buy-out deal
Denis O’Brien’s appeal over €823,500 defamation award struck out
High Court jury last year found O’Brien and his spokesman had defamed two lawyers
Teenager who declined cancer treatment has capacity to make decisions on medical care, court rules
Tusla went to High Court in May after concerns were raised regarding welfare of girl diagnosed with stage 4 vaginal cancer