An Taisce seeks to appeal rejection of road widening challengeCommercial Court judge fixes December 18th for hearing of applicationFri Nov 06 2015 - 12:52
Court to hear appeal by Jules Thomas, partner of Ian BaileyJules Thomas is appealing a decision in relation to her damages actionThu Nov 05 2015 - 19:44
Ruling means higher damages for victims of catastropic injuriesAppeal by HSE against basis on which €15.9m awarded to boy (9) is rejectedThu Nov 05 2015 - 12:08
Judge refuses to withdraw from Jules Thomas caseConcern Mr Justice John Hedigan, who presided over Ian Bailey action, may not be impartialWed Nov 04 2015 - 16:45
Full High Court hearing of cases of two alleged rape victims orderedSupreme Court says cases raise legal and public policy issues on duty of careTue Nov 03 2015 - 19:57
Woman takes civil action against brother for alleged rape and assaultWoman became upset while saying she believed the abuse began around the time of her First Communion, when she was eightTue Nov 03 2015 - 19:08
Red Flag staff ordered by judge to hand over computers and devicesDenis O’Brien is suing firm over allegations of defamation and conspiracy to damage himTue Nov 03 2015 - 01:00
Court told of ‘horrendous adverse effects’ of HPV vaccineFiona Kirby claims her daughter needs permanent care after receiving GardasilMon Nov 02 2015 - 19:02
Ian Bailey’s partner wants judge to recuse himself from caseLawyers for Jules Thomas to ask Mr Justice John Hedigan to stop dealing with matters in her caseMon Nov 02 2015 - 12:37
Goodman firm accused of inflating loan redemption costsCourt hears Blackrock Clinic founder Joseph Sheehan says appropriate figure is €16.5mFri Oct 30 2015 - 17:40
Three drivers lose challenges to speeding convictionsIndividuals claimed they were not driving cars in question at time of offenceThu Oct 29 2015 - 19:47
Dispute erupts in Denis O’Brien case against PR firm Red FlagRow over whether devices owned by executives must be subject to ‘forensic imaging’Thu Oct 29 2015 - 17:37
FF Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill ordered to pay legal costsCosts concern failed challenge to inquiry into alleged duplication of expenses claimsThu Oct 29 2015 - 16:28
FF Senator ordered to pay costs of failed expenses challengeBrian O Domhnaill’s appeal against Standards in Public Office Commission investigation failedThu Oct 29 2015 - 16:27
Dáil opposes O’Brien request for papersBusinessman claims TDs’ speeches in chamber breached his right to privacyThu Oct 29 2015 - 01:00
Court reserves ruling on Quinn’s ‘innocently unaware’ defenceFamily of Sean Quinn want to amend case against IBRC to avoid liability for repayment of €2.34bn in loansWed Oct 28 2015 - 17:53
Dáil opposes Denis O’Brien request for documentsBusinessman seeks voluntary discovery of Committee on Procedures and Privileges papersWed Oct 28 2015 - 11:51
Court ruling could have implications for other Bord Na Móna plantsHigh Court decision on operation of Bord Na Móna’s Offaly plant places 180 jobs at riskWed Oct 28 2015 - 10:00
Court unable to intervene in treatment of vulnerable womanMr Justice Seamus Noonan said his hands were tied given his previous High Court findingWed Oct 28 2015 - 01:01
Denis O’Brien case against PR firm Red Flag adjournedBusinessman wants experts to photograph computer material in preparation for actionTue Oct 27 2015 - 15:29
Bord na Móna loses Offaly power plant planning caseCourt revokes planning permission for continued operation of Edenderry plant employing 180Tue Oct 27 2015 - 12:55
Longboat Quay firm seeks €3.5m cost of fire safety worksApplication for case fast-tracking adjourned to facilitate bid for resolutionFri Oct 23 2015 - 15:08
Quinn family action on €2.34bn loans adjourned again, no new trial date fixedJudge deferred case until after trial of Sean FitzPatrick has been concludedFri Oct 23 2015 - 12:34
O’Donnells cannot defend bank’s action, judge rulesCouple moved into Gorse Hill after their children left but bank secured injunction requiring them to leaveFri Oct 23 2015 - 01:00
Boy makes €2m settlement with HSE in birth brain damage caseLee Gibson (10) has cerebral palsy and is confined to a wheelchairThu Oct 22 2015 - 16:41
Legal rule breaches ex-judge’s right to work, High Court toldEx-High Court judge Barry White needs to work as barrister ‘due to economic necessity’Thu Oct 22 2015 - 01:00
Ex-judge challenges rule blocking him from working as barristerHigh Court told Barry White (71) wants to resume practice due to ‘economic necessity’Wed Oct 21 2015 - 17:58
Max Schrems now fears delay in Facebook privacy caseHigh Court refers campaigner’s complaint back to the Data Protection CommissionerTue Oct 20 2015 - 21:36
Data Protection commissioner to investigate Max Schrems claimsStudent alleges his personal data was made available via Facebook to intelligence agenciesTue Oct 20 2015 - 15:22
Regulator will investigate Facebook breach of privacy claimsData Protection Commissioner tells High Court that ECJ ruling frees her to address complaint by Max Schrems that private data was made available to US intelligenceTue Oct 20 2015 - 12:33
€60,000 for Roma family whose blonde son (2) was removed by gardaíChild was removed from his Athlone home in October 2013 and returned the following dayMon Oct 19 2015 - 15:00
Challenge over claim of eroded taxi-plate values dismissedThree drivers sought damages allegedly due to deregulation and liberalisation of marketFri Oct 16 2015 - 21:04
Quarrying in ‘exceptional’ public amenity area must ceaseShillelagh Quarries Ltd must wind down work on 3.27-hectare area at site near BrittasFri Oct 16 2015 - 19:09
‘Mystery’ how documents on Denis O’Brien ended up on USBRed Flag Consulting ‘concerned’ over how material ended up on businessman’s deskFri Oct 16 2015 - 18:21
Unfair questions alleged in interview for senior Garda postCourt refuses injunctions to Assistant Commissioner who claimed political questioningFri Oct 16 2015 - 18:20
Adam Clayton sues accountant Gaby Smyth for €10m-plusAccountant allegedly advised musician to enter investments when he did not want to do soThu Oct 15 2015 - 17:07
Court to rule later on investor’s bid to view Department of Finance documentsMcKillen believes documents will show department engaged in ‘inappropriate’ contactsWed Oct 14 2015 - 20:27
Denis O’Brien seeks to halt release of dossier about himBillionaire businessman claims parties engaged in concerted conspiracy to damage himWed Oct 14 2015 - 20:26
IBRC wants Quinns’ action to open as soon as possibleDPP seeks further deferral of family’s case on €2.34bn loans due to action against officialsWed Oct 14 2015 - 18:56
Action over alleged effects of anti-malarial Lariam settledHigh Court president agrees orders in line with terms of confidential agreementTue Oct 13 2015 - 19:00
Paddy McKillen seeks access to Department of Finance filesInvestor alleges ‘inappropriate’ contact with Barclay brothers over his Nama, IBRC loansTue Oct 13 2015 - 17:27
Angela Kerins may seek to question PAC membersFormer Rehab Group chief executive alleges ‘witch-hunt’ against her by committeeMon Oct 12 2015 - 21:29
Bank asks court to prevent O’Donnell defence on Gorse HillBankruptcy official seeks an injunction on retired solicitor as claims are without meritSat Oct 10 2015 - 01:01
Some familiar faces and cases return as higher courts return for new law termDelays continue to plague the Supreme Court where there is a 4½-year wait for those with “legacy” appealsFri Oct 09 2015 - 01:02
Accountant Tom Keane fails in bid to quash misconduct findingsHigh Court strikes out action by senior partner at BKRM accountancy firmThu Oct 08 2015 - 20:15
Long battle for possession of Greystones cottage haltedCourt makes orders preventing Eileen Gunning bringing fresh litigation without leaveThu Oct 08 2015 - 17:24
An Taisce loses challenge to €65m Tralee-Dingle road schemeHeritage trust had claimed project not adequately assessed in line with EIA DirectiveWed Oct 07 2015 - 19:27
IBRC asks court to bring forward Quinn caseFamily action challenging liability for €2.34bn in loans deferred several timesWed Oct 07 2015 - 13:56
O’Brien action against Dáil committee adjournedDenis O’Brien raised a ‘novel’ issue about the Oireachtas, court hearsWed Oct 07 2015 - 11:15
Ian Bailey’s partner claims psychiatric illness over treatmentJules Thomas takes case against Garda and State over Toscan du Plantier murder inquiryTue Oct 06 2015 - 14:26
