Court disqualifies director of freight transport companyA DIRECTOR of a freight transport company has been disqualified for a five-year period by the High Court from involvement in …Wed Jul 02 2008 - 01:00
Cork docklands row before Commercial CourtA BITTER dispute between two of the country's biggest property developers over a valuable development site in Cork's docklands…Wed Jul 02 2008 - 01:00
Tests suggest lawyer's signature was forgedRESULTS OF tests carried out for Permanent TSB by a handwriting expert on signed undertakings in the name of Fiona McAleenan, …Tue Jul 01 2008 - 01:00
Insurers seek to have Lynn policies declared voidTWO INSURANCE companies have initiated a court action to have insurance policies taken out with them in relation to the practice…Tue Jul 01 2008 - 01:00
Man loses rape conviction appealAn African man jailed for 15 years for raping a teenage girl, whom he alleged was his bride, has lost his appeal against his …Mon Jun 30 2008 - 01:00
Graduate jailed over Real IRA bomb plot denied legal aid for parole bidA UNIVERSITY graduate serving a 22-year sentence here for planning a firebomb campaign in London has lost his High Court bid …Sat Jun 28 2008 - 01:00
DPP asks court to jail former editorTHE DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions has made an unprecedented application to the Supreme Court to find a newspaper editor and…Fri Jun 27 2008 - 01:00
€4.35m awarded to boy after HSE admits negligence at birthA FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy who is permanently brain-damaged, blind and quadriplegic as a result of admitted negligence in the circumstances…Wed Jun 25 2008 - 01:00
Banks settle €4.7m dispute with wife of rogue solicitorTHE HIGH Court dispute between the wife of missing solicitor Michael Lynn and several banks over distribution of the €4Tue Jun 24 2008 - 01:00
Court orders developer to repay IIB Bank over €14mIIB BANK has secured a court order requiring a property developer to repay some €14Tue Jun 24 2008 - 01:00
Further stay put on electricians' hearingThe High Court has continued for another two weeks a stay on a Labour Court hearing that could lead to a 5 per cent wage increase…Tue Jun 24 2008 - 01:00
Woman loses appeal in bullets caseA woman has lost her appeal against her conviction for having pistol ammunition in her handbag in her home.Mon Jun 23 2008 - 01:00
Lynn's wife, banks settle in courtThe High Court dispute between the wife of missing solicitor Michael Lynn and several banks over distribution of the €4Mon Jun 23 2008 - 01:00
Court reserves judgment on bid to appoint inspector to DCCTHE HIGH Court has reserved judgment on the application by the Director of Corporate Enforcement for the appointment of an inspector…Sat Jun 21 2008 - 01:00
Hearing of Smart Telecom buyout challengeFORMER SMART Telecom chief executive Oisín Fanning is not a credible person to challenge the October 2006 buyout of the company…Thu Jun 19 2008 - 01:00
Former Smart Telecom chief executive claims Murtagh threatened to put firm into liquidationFORMER SMART Telecom chief executive Oisin Fanning has claimed before the High Court that businessman Brendan Murtagh threatened…Wed Jun 18 2008 - 01:00
Tarbert challenge moves step closerAPPLICATIONS BY an environmental group and a local man for permission to bring proceedings challenging the proposed development…Tue Jun 17 2008 - 01:00
Byrne struck off roll of solicitors and fined €1mTHE HIGH Court has struck off disgraced lawyer Thomas Byrne, who owes almost €57 million to financial institutions, from the …Tue Jun 17 2008 - 01:00
€432,000 sought from Electric Picnic promoterTHE IRISH Music Rights Organisation has brought court proceedings against POD Concerts seeking more than €432,000 in alleged …Tue Jun 17 2008 - 01:00
High Court updated on HSE-IPU mediationA HIGH COURT judge has been told it should become clear later this week whether any resolution has been achieved in the mediation…Tue Jun 17 2008 - 01:00
Electric Picnic organisers in courtThe Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO) has brought court proceedings against POD Concerts seeking more than €432,000 in alleged…Mon Jun 16 2008 - 01:00
Judgment reserved in test action over liability of schoolTHE SUPREME Court has reserved judgment on a test action to determine if the State has vicarious liability for sexual assaults…Sat Jun 14 2008 - 01:00
State's claim it is not liable for sexual abuse in schools 'grossly utilitarian'IT IS “grossly utilitarian” to argue that the State, as a matter of public policy, should have no liability for the sexual abuse…Fri Jun 13 2008 - 01:00
Making State liable would be 'illogical', court toldTHE MINISTER for Education has denied liability for sexual assaults by a school principal on a national school pupil in 1973, …Thu Jun 12 2008 - 01:00
School abuse victim claims State liable for assaultsA WOMAN who was sexually assaulted 20 times by a national school principal at the age of eight, has asked the Supreme Court, …Thu Jun 12 2008 - 01:00
Court reserves Ringaskiddy judgmentThe Supreme Court has reserved judgment on an appeal by local residents against the High Court’s refusal to adjourn two legal…Tue Jun 10 2008 - 01:00
Lynn client ordered to repay €1.2m to Permanent TSBA MAN who was a client of missing solicitor Michael Lynn has been ordered by a High Court judge to repay a sum of €1Tue Jun 10 2008 - 01:00
DCC tries to stop move by Appleby to appoint inspectorsDCC IS opposing as "wholly unwarranted" an application by the Director of Corporate Enforcement to have the High Court appoint…Tue Jun 10 2008 - 01:00
Bank seeking to recover €14m from former client of ByrneIIB BANK is seeking to recover some €14Tue Jun 10 2008 - 01:00
ACC gets €1.9m from Lynn house saleA High Court judge has directed that ACC Bank is to be paid some €1Mon Jun 09 2008 - 01:00
Order protecting identity of sex offender challengedA WOMAN who claims she was sexually abused by her brother when she was aged between eight and 12 years in their family home has…Fri Jun 06 2008 - 01:00
Ex-Army man's case to end life sentence adjourned until JulyA LEGAL action aimed at securing the release of former Army private Sean Courtney, who has served 15 years of a life sentence…Thu Jun 05 2008 - 01:00
Brain-damaged, partially blind teenager wins €3m settlementA YOUNG brain-damaged man who is partially blind as a result of alleged delays and negligence in performing urgent surgery on…Wed Jun 04 2008 - 01:00
Deaf woman contests jury exclusionA DEAF mother of two has brought a landmark legal action against the Courts Service and the State challenging her exclusion from…Fri May 30 2008 - 01:00
ACC gets €4.2m from sale of missing solicitor's houseA SETTLEMENT yesterday of part of the legal proceedings to decide how the €4Thu May 29 2008 - 01:00
Wife still in touch with missing solicitor, court toldTHE WIFE of missing solicitor Michael Lynn has told the High Court she remains in touch with her husband and last saw him just…Wed May 28 2008 - 01:00
Wife met missing solicitor in Bulgaria, court hearsBrid Murphy outside court today. Garrett White/CollinsTue May 27 2008 - 01:00
Court asked to strike out action over Smart TelecomTHE COMMERCIAL Court will hear an application next month to strike out proceedings in which the former chief executive of Smart…Tue May 27 2008 - 01:00
Bank seeks repayment of €1.2m from Lynn clientA COUPLE who were clients of missing solicitor Michael Lynn are facing proceedings by a bank over loans issued to them to buy…Tue May 27 2008 - 01:00
Bank takes case against Lynn clientsA couple who were clients of missing solicitor Michael Lynn are facing proceedings by a third bank over loans issued to them …Mon May 26 2008 - 01:00
Missing solicitor fined €2m and struck off rollMichael Lynn: High Court adds new fine to €80m in liabilitiesSat May 24 2008 - 01:00
Rattigan awarded costs of legal caseTHE SUPREME Court has awarded Dublin man Brian Rattigan the substantial costs of his unsuccessful legal move to stop his trial…Fri May 23 2008 - 01:00
Ahern awarded costs of Mahon challengeFORMER TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern has been awarded the legal costs of his successful High Court challenge to the handling by the …Thu May 22 2008 - 01:00
Pharmacies win injunction over HSE payments cutFOUR LINKED pharmacies have secured a High Court injunction restraining the HSE from making lower discount payments to them for…Thu May 22 2008 - 01:00
Ahern awarded Mahon challenge costsFormer taoiseach Bertie Ahern has been awarded the legal costs of his successful High Court challenge to the handling by the …Wed May 21 2008 - 01:00
Judge finds housing code breaches rightsTHE HIGH Court has declared that a provision of the Housing Acts is incompatible with Article 8 of the European Convention of…Fri May 09 2008 - 01:00
Only 'court of public opinion' may judge Dáil statementsBERTIE AHERN "may be judged by the court of public opinion" over the accuracy or otherwise of Dáil statements about his financial…Fri May 09 2008 - 01:00
Ahern succeeds in court challenge to Mahon tribunalFORMER TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern has won his High Court challenge to the handling by the Mahon tribunal of aspects of its inquiries…Fri May 09 2008 - 01:00
High Court to rule today on Ahern's tribunal challengeTHE HIGH Court will give judgment today on the challenge by former taoiseach Bertie Ahern to the handling by the Mahon tribunal…Thu May 08 2008 - 01:00
