Provision for ex-wife 'excessive'The Supreme Court has upheld an appeal by a divorced businessman against court orders requiring him to make better provision …Wed Oct 19 2011 - 01:00
Brothers claim €2.4m loss because of alleged fraud in Sligo site investmentA “SPECULATIVE property investment” in Co Sligo allegedly promoted by an accountant and involving former European commissioner…Wed Oct 19 2011 - 01:00
Bank opposes protection of court for waste firmTHE HIGH Court has been told that Bank of Scotland is opposing court protection for waste collection company Mr Binman and related…Wed Oct 19 2011 - 01:00
High Court chief believes judges will end wig-wearingTHE PRESIDENT of the High Court has said he expects most judges will discontinue wearing wigs following new rule changes for …Sat Oct 15 2011 - 01:00
Apartment block must be vacated, judge rulesA 187-APARTMENT complex at Donaghmede, Dublin, is to be evacuated on Monday by order of the High Court.Sat Oct 15 2011 - 01:00
Massive job losses if Quinn not sold - judgeTHE ALTERNATIVE to the sale of Quinn Insurance Ltd (QIL) would be liquidation, massive job losses and “further catastrophic losses…Sat Oct 15 2011 - 01:00
State given more time to file Bailey appeal papersLAWYERS FOR the State have been given two more weeks to file their legal submissions in the appeal by Ian Bailey against an order…Fri Oct 14 2011 - 01:00
Court orders apartments evacuationA complex of 187 apartments at Donaghmede, Dublin is to be evacuated on Monday by order of the High Court after it was told the…Fri Oct 14 2011 - 01:00
Court dismisses appeal to return children to USTWO BOYS, now aged nine years and seven, who were wrongfully removed from New York to Ireland by their mother, should not be …Fri Oct 14 2011 - 01:00
Date set for defamation court case against RTÉTHE DEFAMATION action by Fr Kevin Reynolds against RTÉ has been listed for hearing before the High Court next month.Thu Oct 13 2011 - 01:00
Rail ticket firm alleges bullying by RyanairA COMPANY licensed by the Dublin Airport Authority to sell rail tickets into London from kiosks at Dublin airport has claimed…Thu Oct 13 2011 - 01:00
Family in settlement over death of son (12)THE HEALTH Service Executive has expressed “sincere regret” for “any deficiencies or inattention” in the care of a 12-year-old…Wed Oct 12 2011 - 01:00
Fás case ends with apology and payment of €175,000FÁS HAS settled a High Court dispute with its former director of health and safety on terms including payments to him of €175…Wed Oct 12 2011 - 01:00
Assault case against Army haltedA FORMER Army officer who alleged she was sexually assaulted while asleep in Cathal Brugha barracks in Dublin 13 years ago has…Wed Oct 12 2011 - 01:00
Bank gets orders against Wallace for €19mACC BANK has secured summary judgment orders for more than €19 million against Independent Wexford TD and developer Mick Wallace…Tue Oct 11 2011 - 01:00
Developer wins Ansbacher report casePROPERTY DEVELOPER John Byrne has won a Supreme Court order overturning those parts of the Ansbacher inspectors’ report into …Tue Oct 11 2011 - 01:00
€280m orders sought against MansfieldA HOTELIER who has what was described at the Commercial Court yesterday as an incurable neurological illness is being pursued…Tue Oct 11 2011 - 01:00
Bank secures order against TDACC has secured summary judgment orders for €19 million against Independent Wexford TD and developer Mick Wallace and his company…Mon Oct 10 2011 - 01:00
Jim Mansfield pursued for €280mHotelier Jim Mansfield, who is suffering from what was described at the Commercial Court today as an incurable neurological illness…Mon Oct 10 2011 - 01:00
Solicitor's accounts frozenThe High Court has ordrered the bank accounts of a Dublin law firm to be frozen after a deficit of €240,000 was discovered in…Mon Oct 10 2011 - 01:00
Cork businessman claims partners defrauded himA RETIRED livestock exporter who became involved in a property company with an auctioneer and accountant has claimed before the…Sat Oct 08 2011 - 01:00
AIB secures judgment for €43m against developerAIB HAS secured summary judgment for more than €43 million against developer Dermot O’Rourke over unpaid loans and guarantees…Sat Oct 08 2011 - 01:00
Woman jailed over power line stance freedTHE WOMAN jailed over her refusal to allow the ESB and EirGrid on to her lands in Co Offaly to complete construction of a power…Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
High Court backs sale of Quinn InsuranceTHE PRESIDENT of the High Court has approved the sale of Quinn Insurance Ltd to a joint venture of US insurer Liberty Mutual …Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
April date for US actor caseAn action for damages by a man who claims he was assaulted by US actor Woody Harrelson in a Dublin city centre night club has…Fri Oct 07 2011 - 01:00
Dunne criticised over High Court actionTHE HIGH Court has awarded damages of €22,518 to a company involving developer Seán Dunne after finding breach of contract by…Thu Oct 06 2011 - 01:00
Most Quinn staff eager for insurer to be sold, court toldMOST OF Quinn Insurance’s 1,600 employees are anxious that the proposed sale of the insurer to US insurer Liberty Mutual goes…Thu Oct 06 2011 - 01:00
State's bankruptcy laws challengedPatricia Roe O'Reilly, former partner of nightclub owner Gerry O'Reilly, has brought a High Court challenge to the constitutionality…Thu Oct 06 2011 - 01:00
High Court approves €738m Quinn paymentTHE HIGH Court has approved a total payment of up to €738 million out of the State’s Insurance Compensation Fund for Quinn Insurance…Wed Oct 05 2011 - 01:00
Credit union manager to be paid pending hearingCAVAN CREDIT Union has undertaken to pay its general manager his salary pending the return to the High Court of his proceedings…Tue Oct 04 2011 - 01:00
Bank accuses workers of takeoverSeveral former senior executives with an AIB subsidiary acted in “a deliberate, clandestine and unlawful manner” in secretly …Tue Oct 04 2011 - 01:00
Martin urges more caring societyThe Catholic Archbishop of Dublin has urged lawyers and politicians to work towards achieving a more just, equal and caring society…Mon Oct 03 2011 - 01:00
No evidence of tip-off to IRA on RUC visit, tribunal hearsA RETIRED British army brigadier has told the Smithwick Tribunal that any sighting of two RUC officers leaving Dundalk Garda …Sat Oct 01 2011 - 01:00
No IRA mole in Dundalk station, claims senior gardaTHE GARDA Chief Superintendent in charge of the Louth Division has told the Smithwick Tribunal he would be “very surprised” if…Fri Sept 30 2011 - 01:00
Garda signed 'dodgy' forms for passports, tribunal toldA FORMER Garda sergeant said he signed “dodgy” passport applications thinking they were for men seeking false identities for “…Thu Sept 29 2011 - 01:00
Call for McGuinness to assist tribunalA solicitor for the family of a murdered RUC officer has called on Sinn Féin candidate for the presidency Martin McGuinness to…Thu Sept 29 2011 - 01:00
Woman unfairly dismissed from airport crecheA WOMAN was unfairly dismissed from her job at the Dublin Airport Authority’s creche over allegations she mistreated a child …Wed Sept 28 2011 - 01:00
Shatter fails to rule out closures of barracksMINISTER FOR Defence Alan Shatter has refused to rule out further closures of Army barracks amid escalating concerns for the …Wed Sept 28 2011 - 01:00
Complaints against doctor upheldA WOMAN who went to a hospital emergency department on crutches having suffered a football injury was told the problem was “all…Tue Sept 27 2011 - 01:00
Department fails to rule out closuresThe Department of Defence has not ruled out further closures of Army barracks despite a Government minister's description of …Tue Sept 27 2011 - 01:00
Couple win order in dispute with lender on mortgagesA COUPLE who claimed they suffered losses of more than €34,000 due to alleged “sharp practice” by Permanent TSB when they renegotiated…Sat Sept 24 2011 - 01:00
Hospital is 'fully co-operating' with health authority's inquiryTALLAGHT HOSPITAL has insisted it is “fully co-operating” with an investigation by health watchdog Hiqa into the safety of patient…Sat Sept 24 2011 - 01:00
Doctor guilty over inability to perform basic tasksA DOCTOR has been found guilty of poor professional performance over his inability to perform basic clinical functions when appointed…Fri Sept 23 2011 - 01:00
Doctor found guilty of misconduct over man's cancer deathA DOCTOR has been found guilty of professional misconduct in aspects of his treatment of a man who died from cancer more than…Thu Sept 22 2011 - 01:00
Doctor found guilty of misconductA doctor has been found guilty of professional misconduct in his treatment of a man (37) who died from cancer more than a year…Wed Sept 21 2011 - 01:00
GP denies misconduct in cancer fatality caseA DOCTOR has denied professional misconduct in his treatment of a man who died from cancer more than a year after he had a mole…Wed Sept 21 2011 - 01:00
Rapturous welcome for boys in blueTie some blue ribbons round the great trophy, it’s been 16 long years and, yes, they still want it.Mon Sept 19 2011 - 01:00
Developer brothers get time to prepare defence in Nama caseDEVELOPER BROTHERS Ray and Danny Grehan have been given time to prepare their defence to an application by a National Asset Management…Sat Jul 30 2011 - 01:00
Court clears way for doctors to treat mentally ill womanA HIGH Court judge, in a ruling described as “a very substantial development in mental treatment law”, has made orders allowing…Sat Jul 30 2011 - 01:00