Lissadell House owners take application against council for costs to Supreme Court€7m bill likely following Sligo County Council’s loss of legal battle over public rights of wayWed Mar 05 2014 - 01:01
Student sues for €5m after suffering injuries in rugby matchLucas Neville had suffered a previous head injury during a game, High Court hearsTue Mar 04 2014 - 22:10
€1.45m settlement for girl (7) with cerebral palsyChild’s mother was not referred to hospital with symptoms of pre-eclampsiaTue Mar 04 2014 - 21:37
Garda challenges re-opening of investigation by GSOCPadraig McEvoy challenging complaint made against him over investigation concerning jailed murderer Jerry McGrathMon Mar 03 2014 - 18:00
Bishop of Kilmore wins orders to halt three actions over Smyth abusesDamages brought against Dr Leo O’Reilly in light of revelations Catholic Church was aware of child abuse and failed to actSat Mar 01 2014 - 01:00
Woman who impaled her arm at Oasis gig awarded €75KConcert promoters MCD intend to appeal decision and have asked for stay of paymentFri Feb 28 2014 - 19:58
Nuns fail to stop court action on alleged rapePlaintiff claims Sisters of Charity are vicariously responsible for alleged sexual assault by groundsmanFri Feb 28 2014 - 18:54
Bishop wins court case to halt actions by three abuse survivorsHigh Court grants application by Bishop of Kilmore on grounds of previous settlements in NorthFri Feb 28 2014 - 11:53
Irish speaker not entitled to bi-lingual jury for trialSupreme Court agreed that case raised inportant constitutional issuesThu Feb 27 2014 - 18:47
State ordered to pay 75% of costs in promissory notes caseULA TD Joan Collins challenged decision to issue €31bn in favour of Anglo and EBSThu Feb 27 2014 - 12:35
Court halts trial of man on public order charges after gardaí lose CCTV footageUnavailability of ‘vital’ evidence created risk of unfair trial, Supreme Court rulesThu Feb 27 2014 - 01:00
‘Huge’ sums entered accounts of Ciara Quinn’s childrenIBRC claim accounts were not maintained for the benefit of the childrenWed Feb 26 2014 - 18:39
Supreme Court clears way for Siac survival schemeChallenge by the Polish Roads Authority against construction giant dismissedTue Feb 25 2014 - 16:02
Rory McIlroy case to be heard at Commercial CourtA dispute has arisen over extend of documents to be used in the legal action by golferMon Feb 24 2014 - 17:11
O’Brien ‘entitled’ to be defendant in caseBusinessman’s centrality to issues in legal actions over award of Esat licence is key, judge saysSat Feb 22 2014 - 01:00
Receiver’s charges in dissolution of partnership criticised by judgeFees in dissolution of partnership involving children of deceased judge ‘too high’Fri Feb 21 2014 - 21:54
‘No exceptional legal issues’ in case of baby in emergency careGardaí had taken the baby from a house in September on foot of Emergency Care OrderWed Feb 19 2014 - 18:00
Polish authority in last-minute bid to overturn Siac rescue planSupreme Court to hear appeal against plan for building group next TuesdayWed Feb 19 2014 - 01:00
Drink driving arrest deemed unlawfulSupreme Court finds that man was unjustifiably handcuffed after arrestTue Feb 18 2014 - 17:47
Late challenge to SIAC survival scheme puts 219 jobs at riskApproval of plan is a ‘matter of commercial life and death’ for firms, Supreme Court hearsTue Feb 18 2014 - 13:14
Several investors ‘interested’ in Elverys SportsHigh Court confirms appointment of examiner to retail chain employing 654 peopleTue Feb 18 2014 - 12:46
Former Nationwide director says IBRC liquidators should sue their own firmSolicitor says Michael Noonan should tell them to take case against their firm KPMGTue Feb 18 2014 - 01:00
UPC and Liberty Global bring action over Eircom campaignAdvertisements alleged customers would do better if they switched to EircomMon Feb 17 2014 - 19:41
Court asked why liquidators are not suing KPMG over INBS collapseTerence J Cooney today secured an order joining KPMG as a third party to the caseMon Feb 17 2014 - 17:06
Liquidator at Bloxham loses case against Irish Stock ExchangeHigh Court finds no evidence of conspiracy to revoke broker’s exchange membershipFri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
Bloxham liquidator loses Irish Stock Exchange caseStockbroker had ceased trading for more than six months when its membership was revokedThu Feb 13 2014 - 15:43
Women secures €10m settlement for car crash injuriesFront-seat passenger ‘tragically maimed’ after driver lost control at 150km/h in Co SligoWed Feb 12 2014 - 15:17
Survival scheme for seven companies in SIAC group approvedProposals will see €10.5m investment in group with €5m going to bank creditorsWed Feb 12 2014 - 13:49
Protection of Elverys continues as court gets accountant’s reportView expressed that company has a reasonable prospect of survivialWed Feb 12 2014 - 01:00
Garda delay over complaint breached rightsCommissioner consents to High Court declaration on two-year inquiry delayWed Feb 12 2014 - 01:00
Clayton settles legal action against bank and accountantsNo details were outlined of settlementWed Feb 12 2014 - 01:00
U2’s Adam Clayton settles case against bank and firm of accountantsLegal action follows misappropriation of funds by personal assistantTue Feb 11 2014 - 16:05
Nama secures orders of nearly €20m over unpaid property loansJudgments against two businessmenMon Feb 10 2014 - 22:03
Legal action to stop UPC users downloading illegallyUPC argue a graduated response proposal raised a ‘serious question of freedom of expression and public policy’Mon Feb 10 2014 - 17:19
Creche staff may see RTÉ footageSupreme Court dismisses broadcaster’s appeal against a High Court rulingSat Feb 08 2014 - 01:00
Supreme Court reserves judgment in surrogacy caseCourt told State’s position is that a child’s legal mother is the person who gives birthThu Feb 06 2014 - 14:35
Woman sues retired garda over alleged rapeMan says sexual relationship was consensualThu Feb 06 2014 - 01:00
Agencies urge broad definition of motherhood in Supreme Court surrogacy caseGenetic mother of twins not recognised by State, despite granting of legal status to fatherThu Feb 06 2014 - 01:00
‘Unreasonable’ for the State to argue for adoptionGenetic parents of twins born to a surrogate wish to be recognised as their legal parentsWed Feb 05 2014 - 15:08
Supreme Court told motherhood must be based on geneticsGenetic parents of twins born to a surrogate should be recognised, court hearsTue Feb 04 2014 - 22:50
High Court overturns financial ombudsman’s ruling on alleged adviceCouple wins oral hearing in dispute with Ulster Bank on property consortium lossesTue Feb 04 2014 - 20:12
Surrogate must be registered as twins’ legal mother, Supreme Court toldState seeks overturning of ruling that genetic mother could be named on birth certificateTue Feb 04 2014 - 06:40
State argues surrogate is ‘legal mother’ of twinsSupreme Court told that motherhood involves pregnancy and cannot in law be based on geneticsMon Feb 03 2014 - 22:09
Foley loses legal action against receiver of pubsSean Foley had asked the court to put a charge over the sale proceeds of the premisesFri Jan 31 2014 - 20:49
Sisters of Charity seek to halt action for damages citing no record of alleged rapistWoman says she was raped by a groundsman employed in Magdalene LaundryFri Jan 31 2014 - 17:39
McKillen ‘coy’ over bid for own loansBarclay brothers seek earliest possible hearing of pre-trial applicationsFri Jan 31 2014 - 00:50
Appeal to halt AIB pursuit of €26m failsSupreme Court agrees that Lynch gave ‘hopelessly confused’ evidenceFri Jan 31 2014 - 00:01
McKillen being ‘coy’ on whether he bid for IBRC loans, court toldProperty investor is seeking to prevent loans being sold to billionaire Barclay brothersThu Jan 30 2014 - 17:11
Lynch loses court bid to halt AIB pursuit over €26m debtProminent businessman fails in Supreme Court case against bankThu Jan 30 2014 - 16:06
