Supreme Court refers issue on custody rights of unmarried fathers to EU court for rulingTHE SUPREME Court has asked the European Court of Justice to decide an important issue concerning the custody rights of unmarried…Sat Jul 31 2010 - 01:00
Lifelong payments for injured worker warmly welcomedTHE PRESIDENT of the High Court has warmly approved a “historic” Structured Settlement Agreement under which Iarnród Éireann …Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Fewer Quinn job losses expectedIT’S “BUSINESS as usual” at Quinn Insurance, with redundancy numbers now likely to be lower than earlier anticipated, the High…Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Order for €135m against partnersFOUR BUSINESSMEN have had judgment orders totalling more than €236 million entered against them to date in favour of three different…Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
Revenue entitled to have car dealer jailed over taxes - courtA HIGH Court judge has ruled the Revenue Commissioners are entitled to have a car dealer again jailed over contempt of court …Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
Judge's speech impeded fair trial, court rulesA SPEECH made separately by a judge while he was presiding over a trial of two brothers for murder effectively rendered their…Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
'Historic' structured settlement approvedThe President of the High Court has warmly approved an “historic” Structured Settlement Agreement under which Irish Rail has …Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
'Business as usual' for insurer QuinnThe latest report from the joint administrators of Quinn Insurance has declared it is “business as usual” while they continue…Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
Women sued over €16m property loan 'relied' on businessman's adviceTWO RETIRED women being sued with others for €16Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Developer seeks to quash Gormley's site designationTHE MINISTER for the Environment failed to engage in any adequate consultation with local landowners before issuing directions…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Car dealer jailed for contemptA High Court judge has ruled the Revenue Commissioners are entitled to have a car dealer again jailed over contempt of court …Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Judge's comments 'prejudiced' trialA speech delivered by a High Court judge while he was also presiding over the trial of two brothers resulted in them not receiving…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Court told of Zurich official's loan plan against own bankFIVE PEOPLE who borrowed €8 million to buy properties in Bantry, Co Cork, were advised by an official of Zurich Bank on a strategy…Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Value of Maye's estate should have rung 'alarm bells'THE ESTATE of the late property developer Liam Maye, whose company built the Dundrum Town Centre, was valued at just €72,000 …Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Family claims no personal onus for AIB loanSIX FAMILY members being pursued by Allied Irish Banks over unpaid loans of some €25Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Financier must pay €8.9m to NIB on overdraft pledgeA HIGH Court judge has ruled National Irish Bank is entitled to judgment for some €8Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
Court reverses order for extradition of man to PolandTHE SUPREME Court has overturned an order for the extradition of a man to Poland after the judges heard evidence about overcrowding…Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
Bank ignored effects of crisis says man in property caseA BUSINESSMAN who has consented to give up possession of three properties to Ulster Bank and to a €1Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
Judge dismisses rapist's challengesA HIGH Court judge has dismissed as “an abuse of court process” and “without merit” the latest challenges to his detention by…Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Firm owner summoned over debt collectionA BUSINESSMAN is to be subpoenaed to appear before the High Court next week after a judge was told gardaí had received information…Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
AIB secures €25.9m judgment against developerALLIED IRISH Banks has secured a €25Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Criminals used to collect debt - court toldA businessman is to be subpoenaed to appear before the High Court next week after a judge was told today gardaí had received …Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Rapist criticised for 'swamping' courtsA High Court judge has dismissed as “an abuse of court process” and “without merit” the latest challenges to his detention by…Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Court gets 600 cases to repossess homesSIX HUNDRED new cases for repossession of homes have come into the High Court master’s list since early last month and most of…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
Judge grants full hearing to lawyers pursued by AngloTHREE SOLICITORS being pursued by Anglo Irish Bank for more than €64 million arising from loans of €165 million to a Limerick…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
Caribbean firms allege developer stole hotel fundsTWO CARIBBEAN companies are suing an Irish developer over allegedly diverting for his own use large sums out of $52 million paid…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
US company sues for $1.38m over 'Titanic' exhibitA US company which provided artefacts recovered from the doomed ocean liner Titanic to be put on display at the Citywest Hotel…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
McKillen challenge a 'real threat' to NamaTHE LEGAL challenge by businessman Paddy McKillen and several of his companies to the proposed transfer of €80 million in “non…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Repossession list rises by 600Six hundred new cases for repossession of homes have come into the High Court Master’s list since early last month and most of…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Solicitors 'entitled' to full hearingThree solicitors being pursued by Anglo Irish Bank for more than €64 million arising from loans of €165 million to a Limerick…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Drumm proposals fail to sway AngloANGLO IRISH Bank has rejected a series of proposals from its former chief executive David Drumm aimed at settling its action …Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Anglo rejects Drumm settlementAnglo Irish Bank has rejected a series of proposals from its former CEO David Drumm aimed at settling its action against him …Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
Companies sued over Titanic artefactsA US company which provided artefacts recovered from the doomed ocean liner the Titanic to be put on display at the Citywest …Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
Legal case a 'real threat' to NamaThe legal challenge by businessman Paddy McKillen and several of his companies to the proposed transfer of €80 million in "non…Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
Court awards woman €2.5m for 'appalling' sexual abuseA WOMAN who suffered “appalling” sexual abuse by her brother for eight years from the age of four in the family home in Co Dublin…Sat Jul 17 2010 - 01:00
Man claims life in jail for murder inequitableA MAN whose death sentence was commuted to life in prison on the understanding that there would be no remission has claimed he…Fri Jul 16 2010 - 01:00
Abuse survivor awarded €2.5mA woman who suffered "appalling" sexual abuse by her brother for eight years from the age of four in the family home in Co Dublin…Fri Jul 16 2010 - 01:00
Retired couple settle action against BloxhamA RETIRED solicitor and his wife have settled their Commercial Court action against various partners in Bloxham Stockbrokers …Thu Jul 15 2010 - 01:00
Court finds in favour of deaf womanTHE HIGH Court has overturned a decision of the Galway County Registrar “excusing” a deaf mother-of-two from jury service on …Thu Jul 15 2010 - 01:00
Garda killer appeals sentenceA man who has served 25 years of a 40 year sentence for the murder of a Garda Sergeant during an armed robbery in 1985 has claimed…Thu Jul 15 2010 - 01:00
Nama asks for legal challenge by McKillen to be fast-trackedTHE NATIONAL Asset Management Agency (Nama) and the State will ask the Commercial Court next Monday to fast-track the first legal…Thu Jul 15 2010 - 01:00
Fast-tracking of Nama case soughtThe National Assets Management Agency (Nama) and the State will ask the Commercial Court next Monday to fast-track the first …Wed Jul 14 2010 - 01:00
Anglo secures €26m Murtagh judgmentANGLO IRISH Bank yesterday secured judgment for some €26 million over unpaid loans given to Smart Telecom purchaser Brendan Murtagh…Tue Jul 13 2010 - 01:00
FitzPatrick declared bankrupt at his own requestFORMER ANGLO Irish Bank chairman Seán FitzPatrick was adjudicated a bankrupt by the High Court yesterday at his own request just…Tue Jul 13 2010 - 01:00
AIB case moved to commercial courtAIB IS seeking €43 million judgment orders against a building company and three of its directors over unpaid loans issued for…Tue Jul 13 2010 - 01:00
Dermot Weld and INBS settle disputeIRISH NATIONWIDE Building Society has “resolved its differences” with racehorse trainer Dermot Weld over loans totalling some…Tue Jul 13 2010 - 01:00
FitzPatrick declared bankruptFormer Anglo Irish Bank chairman Seán FitzPatrick has been adjudicated a bankrupt by the High Court at his own request, just …Mon Jul 12 2010 - 01:00
Anglo secures €26m summary judgmentAnglo Irish Bank today secured judgment orders for some €26 million over unpaid loans to Smart Telecom purchaser Brendan Murtagh…Mon Jul 12 2010 - 01:00
