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Commercial Court grinds to a standstill for want of judges

Commercial Court grinds to a standstill for want of judges

Delayed appointments mean that, for first time in court’s 10-year history, no judges are available to hears cases this week

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 20:09
Quinns  seek orders dismissing IBRC defence on €2.34bn liability

Quinns seek orders dismissing IBRC defence on €2.34bn liability

Commercial Court to deal with application that IBRC has failed to deliver on audio discovery

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 19:14
Judge criticises delay in decision on KPMG in €6bn IBRC action

Judge criticises delay in decision on KPMG in €6bn IBRC action

High Court says delaying question of whether former auditors will be sued as co-defendants a ‘matter of concern’

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 17:27
U2’s Larry Mullen sues accountants over €11m loss

U2’s Larry Mullen sues accountants over €11m loss

Couple claim they suffered significant loss due to alleged unsuitable investment advice

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 15:50
Mediation fails in Rory McIlroy legal dispute

Mediation fails in Rory McIlroy legal dispute

Full hearing in case against sports management company to proceed next February

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 12:59
Boy with ADHD sues over refusal of disability allowance

Boy with ADHD sues over refusal of disability allowance

Teenager, who also has a cleft lip and palate, takes case against Department of Social Protection

Fri Oct 17 2014 - 13:58
‘Unexplained’ 24 year delay in ‘savage assault’ prosecution halts charges

‘Unexplained’ 24 year delay in ‘savage assault’ prosecution halts charges

Supreme Court rules on woman accused for causing harm to father with intent to murder

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 18:15
Residents seek ruling on  Derrybrien bog slide site

Residents seek ruling on Derrybrien bog slide site

Supreme Court asked to find wind farm planning did not allow deforestation of 115,000 trees

Thu Oct 16 2014 - 15:53
Gayle Killilea Dunne in dispute over seized painting, High Court hears

Gayle Killilea Dunne in dispute over seized painting, High Court hears

Row with husband’s bankruptcy trustee over ownership of artwork by Daniel O’Neill

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 19:48
Hamlet actor settles  ‘sword fight’ action

Hamlet actor settles ‘sword fight’ action

Actor was injured during sword fight on stage during production of Hamlet

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 19:18
Dublin woman tells court she will challenge abortion legislation

Dublin woman tells court she will challenge abortion legislation

President of the High Court told the woman she was free to pursue a constitutional challenge

Wed Oct 15 2014 - 13:20
Dunnes ignored Aldi complaints about adverts, court hears

Dunnes ignored Aldi complaints about adverts, court hears

German supermarket says rival gave ‘misleading impression’ its products cheaper

Tue Oct 14 2014 - 20:01
Judgment reserved in pyrite pre-trial application

Judgment reserved in pyrite pre-trial application

Application alleges particulars of deceit claim have not been provided

Tue Oct 14 2014 - 17:32
Vodafone brings action against Comreg over competition concerns

Vodafone brings action against Comreg over competition concerns

Firm wins leave to bring judicial review proceedings against regulator

Mon Oct 13 2014 - 17:29
Bankrupt solicitor seeks to set aside  judgment as Judge had bank shares

Bankrupt solicitor seeks to set aside judgment as Judge had bank shares

Brian O’Donnell seeks appeal against €71m judgment on basis that Judge had bank shares

Fri Oct 10 2014 - 18:01
GSOC ordered to share documents with Ian Bailey

GSOC ordered to share documents with Ian Bailey

Papers relate to complaints by Bailey over Garda investigation into Toscan du Plantier murder

Fri Oct 10 2014 - 14:40
Company has failed to back up ‘deceit’ claims over pyrite, court told

Company has failed to back up ‘deceit’ claims over pyrite, court told

Irish Asphalt, Lagan Holdings and three Lagan directors want claims struck out

Fri Oct 10 2014 - 01:00
Ryanair sues former pilot for defamation over safety remarks

Ryanair sues former pilot for defamation over safety remarks

Ian Somner defends ‘honest opinion’ about effect of company policy on passenger safety

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 18:39
High Court ‘hard-pressed’ amid shortage of judges

High Court ‘hard-pressed’ amid shortage of judges

Mr Justice Nicholas Kearns highlights ‘unsatisfactory’ situation

Thu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
Ombudsman must reconsider complaint over  mortgage rate hike

Ombudsman must reconsider complaint over mortgage rate hike

High Court upholds couple’s appeal against Ombudsman’s rejection of their complaint

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 18:54
McKevitt should be freed now, court told

McKevitt should be freed now, court told

Co Louth man is serving a 20-year-sentence for directing terrorism

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 13:18
Father loses claim judge was biased in custody case

Father loses claim judge was biased in custody case

Man claimed alleged political interference by former Fianna Fáil TD Mary O’Rourke

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 12:57
A decade of judgments at the Commercial Court

A decade of judgments at the Commercial Court

Four big Commercial Court cases

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 01:00
Judge told Commercial Court that ‘all roads lead to Anglo’

Judge told Commercial Court that ‘all roads lead to Anglo’

Developers, bankers and politicians have featured on Commercial Court list

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 01:00
The Commercial Court: where dark corners of economy dominated the dock

The Commercial Court: where dark corners of economy dominated the dock

Cases range from financial trickery to Prince being sued over a cancelled gig

Wed Oct 08 2014 - 01:00
Blind teenager awarded €3.2m  for surgery delay after birth

Blind teenager awarded €3.2m for surgery delay after birth

Noel McCarthy ‘was badly let down in first few weeks of his life’ family says

Tue Oct 07 2014 - 18:40
O’Flynns win right to pursue US group Blackstone in Irish courts

O’Flynns win right to pursue US group Blackstone in Irish courts

Commercial Court rules construction group has ‘arguable case’ to pursue over claim of conspiracy

Mon Oct 06 2014 - 20:34
New  Court of Appeal ‘most important development’ in history of justice system

New Court of Appeal ‘most important development’ in history of justice system

Chief Justice says Judicial Council would also be welcome

Mon Oct 06 2014 - 15:39
Caution urged in addressing changes to blasphemy laws

Caution urged in addressing changes to blasphemy laws

Church of Ireland cleric says church, state and law ‘inextricably linked’

Mon Oct 06 2014 - 15:37
Reilly says ‘considerable resources’ available to child agency

Reilly says ‘considerable resources’ available to child agency

Social workers have been recruited and more in process of being recruited, says Minister

Fri Sept 19 2014 - 21:48
Irish youth poll urges priority for  health and education for children

Irish youth poll urges priority for health and education for children

James Reilly says Unicef poll reflects ‘core values’ of Republic

Fri Sept 19 2014 - 19:27
O’Flynns seek damages from Blackstone over 'blitzkrieg'

O’Flynns seek damages from Blackstone over 'blitzkrieg'

Judgment reserved in case alleging conspiracy and unlawfully causing loss against private equity giant

Thu Sept 18 2014 - 17:48
Court told of     ‘desperate efforts’  by Kean to cover up alleged failures

Court told of ‘desperate efforts’ by Kean to cover up alleged failures

Denials of complaints against him ‘incoherent, confused and made very, very little sense’

Thu Sept 18 2014 - 01:01
Gerald Kean denials ‘made very, very little sense’, court told

Gerald Kean denials ‘made very, very little sense’, court told

Solicitor argues insufficient evidence to support the finding of misconduct

Wed Sept 17 2014 - 13:36
Greyhound dispute adjourned as talks continue

Greyhound dispute adjourned as talks continue

High Court hears ‘well-advanced’ talks continue in hope of achieving resolution

Tue Sept 16 2014 - 12:36
Judge’s  comments on rape and sex crimes criticised

Judge’s comments on rape and sex crimes criticised

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre says remarks on RTÉ radio ‘removed any doubt’ about need for specialist training

Tue Sept 16 2014 - 01:04
Judge directs immediate release of three dissident republicans

Judge directs immediate release of three dissident republicans

Court previously heard three had sought arms from Iraqis and were arrested by Slovak police

Thu Sept 11 2014 - 12:37
Striking Greyhound workers enter talks with company

Striking Greyhound workers enter talks with company

Decision on company’s application over blocking vehicles adjourned

Tue Sept 09 2014 - 20:40
Supreme Court makes final  Priory Hall orders

Supreme Court makes final Priory Hall orders

41 families evacuated in October 2011 over fire safety concerns

Fri Aug 01 2014 - 01:02
Lyons sent back to prison for 18 months for sexual assault

Lyons sent back to prison for 18 months for sexual assault

Businessman Anthony Lyons bows head as sentence increased after DPP appeal

Fri Aug 01 2014 - 01:00
Nama entitled to enforce €77m judgment against Crosbie

Nama entitled to enforce €77m judgment against Crosbie

Limited stay imposed, pending outcome of a Supreme Court appeal of judge’s decisions

Thu Jul 31 2014 - 13:21
‘Misreading’ of AG advice central to report, claims former minister

‘Misreading’ of AG advice central to report, claims former minister

Shatter believes perception contributed to making his position as minister ‘untenable’

Thu Jul 31 2014 - 01:00
Abuse case to go ahead after Supreme Court ruling on personal injuries Act

Abuse case to go ahead after Supreme Court ruling on personal injuries Act

Judge says law governing civil cases ‘complex, confusing and poorly aligned’

Thu Jul 31 2014 - 01:00
Shatter challenges Guerin report findings in High Court

Shatter challenges Guerin report findings in High Court

Former minister alleges objective bias and ‘indecent haste’ in compilation of report

Wed Jul 30 2014 - 21:59
Interim examiner appointed to O’Flynn Construction

Interim examiner appointed to O’Flynn Construction

Demands served on Michael and John O’Flynn for repayment of debts

Wed Jul 30 2014 - 00:05
Parents of terminally ill baby want to bring her home

Parents of terminally ill baby want to bring her home

Nine month old is at the centre of a High Court dispute over whether or not a hospital should resuscitate her

Tue Jul 29 2014 - 18:39
Judge gives deadline for KPMG co-defendant issue

Judge gives deadline for KPMG co-defendant issue

Former auditors of Irish Nationwide could feature in legal action

Tue Jul 29 2014 - 01:00
Quinns tell court of recent recordings

Quinns tell court of recent recordings

Conversation indicated there was a 2% limit for lending to shareholders of Anglo

Tue Jul 29 2014 - 01:00
Stokes family consent to €14.7m judgment

Stokes family consent to €14.7m judgment

Facilities advanced by Zurich Bank included Unicorn restaurant

Tue Jul 29 2014 - 01:00
Pension trustees win court case over deficit payout

Pension trustees win court case over deficit payout

Justice Moriarty found the trustees were entitled to the contribution of €2.23m

Sat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00
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