Mother urged by High Court not to undermine daughter’s placementWoman with Down syndrome showed ‘considerable improvement’ in residential care unit, court toldTue Jun 30 2020 - 15:56
Challenge to Intel’s expansion plan to be fast-trackedFarmer Thomas Reid contests Bord Pleanála’s approval of project at Kildare plantMon Jun 29 2020 - 17:44
Dentist censured over failure to do biopsy on patient’s mouth lesionCouncil recommended dentist be censured, with conditions on his registration until those were fulfilledMon Jun 29 2020 - 17:05
Court rejects argument that Seanad could legislate without Taoiseach’s nomineesCase was heard urgently last week due to concerns important legislation might lapseMon Jun 29 2020 - 09:41
Supreme Court rules out ‘hurt to male pride’ as provocation defence in murder casesJudge says provocation has to be serious provocation and trivial insults are outFri Jun 26 2020 - 13:36
Interim injunctions granted in Dublin 4 Georgian house sale disputeReal estate company Blucher claims completion notice on €2.95m sale is invalidFri Jun 26 2020 - 11:14
High Court to rule on validity of Seanad next MondayTen Senators took case over whether House is properly constituted without 11 taoiseach’s nomineesThu Jun 25 2020 - 13:17
Legislative stalemate due to ‘improper’ view of Constitution, court toldHigh Court hearing action on whether Seanad is validly constituted and able to pass lawsWed Jun 24 2020 - 12:59
Supreme Court to rule later on ‘important and difficult’ climate caseFriends of the Irish Environment challenges Government’s National Mitigation PlanTue Jun 23 2020 - 16:27
Supreme Court hearing appeal over claim State’s climate plan is flawedFriends of the Irish Environment brings challenge to National Mitigation PlanMon Jun 22 2020 - 18:03
Ryanair dispute with tech firms over ‘screen scraping’ to proceedCourt hearing claims and counterclaims in row between airline and online travel agencyMon Jun 22 2020 - 15:23
Judge allows investor to take ‘path-finder’ caseClaimant one of 35 who allege multi-million euro fraudFri Jun 19 2020 - 16:40
Supreme Court upholds family reunification rights of Irish citizen refugeesTwo women challenged ruling by Court of Appeal over their eligibility for measuresFri Jun 19 2020 - 15:33
New High Court president and two colleagues to hear action over SeanadTen elected Senators bring proceedings over failure to fix a date for meeting of chamberThu Jun 18 2020 - 21:42
Castleknock residents seek to overturn ‘fast-track’ permission for apartmentsLeave for judicial review granted over planning decision on Glenveagh developmentThu Jun 18 2020 - 16:55
Judges form guard of honour as Mr Justice Peter Kelly retiresDeparting High Court president is the second longest serving judge in the Irish courtsWed Jun 17 2020 - 18:23
Mother seeks orders that would allow daughter in vegetative state to dieWoman believes feeding/hydration regime is ‘cruel’, contrary to her child’s dignityWed Jun 17 2020 - 15:11
Supreme Court to decide legality of process to revoke Irish citizenship40 cases are awaiting the outcome of the appeal by Ali Damache, a native of AlgeriaTue Jun 16 2020 - 20:54
High Court approves €8.35m in claims against collapsed SetantaSeventh Setanta-related payment out of the State’s Insurance Compensation Fund since 2016Tue Jun 16 2020 - 19:51
High Court fixes urgent hearing to decide if Seanad is validly constitutedIf issue not corrected urgently, significant criminal legislation will lapseTue Jun 16 2020 - 18:14
Medical Council took no steps to check struck off doctor’s story, court toldDr Aaamir Iqbal Malik had employment terminated by Kerry and Cavan hospitalsMon Jun 15 2020 - 18:03
High Court suspends solicitor over €236,000 deficit in client accountMr Justice Peter Kelly makes orders freezing funds of Shane Allen and Co Wicklow practiceMon Jun 15 2020 - 15:43
Peter Kelly profile: Fearless legal force for half a centuryPresident of the High Court steps down from career defending vulnerable, young and oldMon Jun 15 2020 - 02:15
High Court to rule on Perrigo tax case at later dateDrug company seeks to overturn $1.64bn assessmentFri Jun 12 2020 - 17:40
Combined court action over fraud claim can’t continue, judge rulesInvestors claim system was rigged to ensure they lost their moneyFri Jun 12 2020 - 17:01
Ms Justice Mary Irvine to be nominated as president of the High CourtIrvine will be the first woman to lead the High Court in the history of the StateFri Jun 12 2020 - 16:36
Meat company claims minister’s rezoning decision is wrong in lawMcCarthy Meats want High Court to quash direction on land for 300 housesThu Jun 11 2020 - 17:40
Irish-born refugee child loses appeal over refusal of Irish passportFather’s refugee status was revoked in 2014 on basis he had given false and misleading information in 2005Thu Jun 11 2020 - 17:34
Permission for 657 apartments near St Anne's Park overturned on consentBoard had not adequately addressed requirements of the habitats directiveThu Jun 11 2020 - 16:07
Revenue says Perrigo is no ‘sacrificial victim’ over €1.6bn tax billDrug company not being ‘singled out’ in dispute over tax assessment, High Court toldWed Jun 10 2020 - 16:29
Amicable resolution in dispute between vegetable company and managerBegley’s had suspended technical manager last monthWed Jun 10 2020 - 10:57
Prison service does not have ‘blanket’ exemption on disability complaint, judge rulesLabour Court must reconsider complaint on factual evidence and in line with findingsTue Jun 09 2020 - 17:13
State wins appeal over meaning of ‘child’ in family unity casesSupreme Court finds legislation covers only ‘a biological/adoptive child’Tue Jun 09 2020 - 12:51
Legal action taken over €18.5m cost of fixing Barrow bridge ‘design errors’Alleged errors led to 10-month delay in completion of N25 link between Kilkenny and WexfordMon Jun 08 2020 - 19:55
Lemon & Duke and insurer FBD fail to resolve Covid closure rowDublin pub backed by rugby players will join test case against insurer in OctoberMon Jun 08 2020 - 15:23
Howth resident can challenge housing development permission, High Court saysDevelopment classified as strategic housing meaning developer can bypass local housing authorityMon Jun 08 2020 - 12:59
European court considering TDs’ case over swearing ‘to almighty God’Róisín Shortall and others take action over declaration for President and Council of StateSat Jun 06 2020 - 01:00
Revenue tells court it was entitled to raise €1.64bn tax assessment against PerrigoTax collector maintains Perrigo owes the money because of its 2013 purchase of ElanFri Jun 05 2020 - 18:07
Twitter ordered to reveal who is behind parody Fastway Couriers accountAccount was most recently renamed Fartway Deliveries IrelandFri Jun 05 2020 - 12:21
Up to 30 jobs saved at food company as court approves survival schemeVernon Stores evolved from 1950s Dublin greengrocer to leading restaurant supplierThu Jun 04 2020 - 17:37
Perrigo tells court of ‘very high level of unfairness’ in €1.64bn tax billPharma group challenging ‘surprise’ Revenue assessment in hearing via video linkThu Jun 04 2020 - 13:00
Perrigo’s High Court challenge to €1.64bn tax bill to be heard remotelyUS drug company case to be heard via video link due to Covid-19 courtroom restrictionsWed Jun 03 2020 - 12:43
Pet product firm’s directors restricted from involvement in companiesBrian and David Stenson of Winning Ways stalled from doing business for five yearsTue Jun 02 2020 - 19:57
Minister wins appeal over ruling in favour of EU citizen’s partner to remain hereIt remains open to couple to regularise their position by making a fresh application, judge saysTue Jun 02 2020 - 15:54
Judge permits elderly woman 'close to death' to be tube fedWoman with very rare food avoidance disorder was admitted to hospital this monthSun May 31 2020 - 21:31
Elderly woman living in squalor has capacity to make unwise decisions – court‘Eccentricity is not a basis for invoking the wardship jurisdiction’, says Mr Justice Peter KellyFri May 29 2020 - 18:26
Residents get leave to challenge permission for St Anne’s Park flats developmentDisputed Bord Pleanála permission is expected to be overturnedFri May 29 2020 - 15:41
Row over ownership of Fota Island resort comes before High CourtAction taken by Chinese businessman who bought the Cork resort in 2013Thu May 28 2020 - 18:59
Manager denies any wrongdoing over confidential company dataWoman suspended over alleged forwarding of confidential information to personal email addressThu May 28 2020 - 16:33
Woman forced to stay in psychiatric unit due to nursing home uncertaintyJudge seeks clarity on admissions during pandemic after 15 facilities unable to accept womanThu May 28 2020 - 15:48
