New planning and environmental court to be operational from Monday
The new court, a division of the High Court with three specialist judges assigned to it, replaces High Court’s commercial planning list
Justice David Barniville
HSE aims to ensure legal protection for people detained in psychiatric units
Man with schizophrenia has been 40 years in different units, High Court told
Legal world divided on legacy of retiring High Court president
Mary Irvine angered barristers with guidelines slashing minor personal injury awards
High Court president Ms Justice Mary Irvine to retire in July
First woman to be appointed to role to step down after two years
Order against pirates live-streaming Uefa matches is extended
Matches are being shown without authorisation on computers, court hears
Part of pub’s dispute with insurer over Covid cover referred for arbitration
Loughrea-based Charlie’s Bar claiming against Slovenian insurer
Facebook Ireland sued over alleged non-payment for ads
Cyprus-registered developer claims company failed to pay bills for months of February to April last
Dispute over Dublin development sites admitted to Commercial Court
Sites located at Blackrock, Rathmines and Crumlin
Court clears data privacy inquiry on Facebook’s cross-border transfers
Facebook agrees to pay costs for Data Protection Commission and activist Max Schrems
Thirteen members of ‘Davy 16’ named in High Court
Developer takes action against firm and named employees over 2014 bond deal
Ruling on Facebook data could throw global business into turmoil
Cantillon: If Privacy Shield incompatible with EU rules, data transfer impact may hit trade
Facebook loses challenge over DPC’s draft decision on data transfers
Judge rejects claims by Facebook that commissioner was in breach of duty of candour
Firm sues over computer system contract for public libraries
US company seeks order setting aside or suspending Government agency’s decision
Top barristers launch corporate arbitration service
Armistice offers quick, binding decisions at fraction of court cost in commercial disputes
Incinerator plan for Cork faces High Court decision
Judge to hear submissions on whether plan should be quashed or be reconsidered by planing board
Pub and hotel bring business interruption insurance cases
Separate claims against Zavarovalnica Sava insurers brought before Commercial Court
Bord Pleanála will not appeal ruling over Cork incinerator, court told
Cork environmental group seeks quashing of permission for €160 million project
Design company claims John Player reneged on contract for display units
Tobacco-maker John Player and Sons Ltd is being sued by Alan Devine Design and Display Ireland Ltd of Bluebell in Dublin
Commercial court ‘routinely’ adjudicates on international disputes
Work likely to further develop due to Brexit, judge says
Local group wins legal challenge over €160m Cork incinerator
Environmentalists opposed planning permission to Indaver facility in Ringaskiddy
Baby wipes firm takes legal action over alleged trademark infringement
WaterWipes says rival’s use of ‘Waterful’ brand infringes intellectual property rights
Dispute between Vit Hit chief and shareholder to go to mediation
CEO sought injunction restraining the company from terminating his employment
Bewley’s wants taxpayer to foot rent bill, landlord tells court
RGRE says cafe operator trying to offset rent by donating stained glass windows to State
Energia claims €4bn wind farm projects jeopardised by application process
Company asks High Court to quash Government’s ‘priority order’ system
Three claims ComReg decision will put it at competitive disadvantage
Mobile phone network brings High Court case against regulator over auction system
Judge urges mediation in Iveagh Market ownership dispute
Hotelier Martin Keane claims descendant of first earl of Iveagh forcibly entered premises
High Court to decide on Facebook’s data commissioner challenge as soon as possible
Separate action by data rights activist Max Schrems resolved
Court urges family to make efforts to mediate in dispute over hotel business
Foxfield Inns owns hotels in Dublin and Galway employing 180 people
IDA faces legal action over ventilator contract
Narooma Ltd claims authority interfered in €7.4m contract with HSE for ICU ventilators
Draft Facebook decision did not ‘land like a spacecraft’, court told
Data commissioner opposes Facebook’s action seeking to quash transfers inquiry
Alistair Tidey in court battle over asset transfers to wife
Court asked to set aside transfers by developer ahead of bankruptcy
Family in court dispute over hotels in Dublin and Galway
Woman claims brothers, sister-in-law and accountant acted in ‘oppressive manner’
The Devlin hotel operator sues insurer over Covid losses claim
Case against RSA and Arachas fast-tracked in Commercial Court
Judge’s attendance at Oireachtas golf dinner ‘a test for the judiciary’ – Howlin
Supreme Court judge’s actions will test ‘maintenance of standards’ across public life
High Court approves Nordic Aviation Capital's scheme with lenders
Bulk of group’s creditors are behind plan
Row over lease of factory premises comes before Commercial Court
Airscape Ltd secured an injunction freezing assets of engineering firm Instant Upright
Neighbour challenges €130m Cherrywood development
Judicial review questions constitutionality of SDZ planning rules at south Dublin site
David Drumm consents to €7.5m judgment on unpaid loans
Proceedings initiated by Anlo Irish Bank in 2009
Bewley’s landlord brings action seeking €747,000 in alleged rent arrears
Company controlled by Johnny Ronan owns Grafton Street premises
Dublin aparthotel ‘right to light’ dispute resolved
Seven-storey development planned in St James’s Street on substantially derelict site
Hospitality group sues over alleged failure to honour insurance
Press Up group suing over business interruption insurance arising out of lockdown
Irish-based aircraft lessor gets court approval for creditor scheme
Nordic Aviation wants to enter into a scheme with its lenders due to Covid-19 pandemic
College of Surgeons faces legal challenge to Na Fianna GAA contract
RCSI award of contract to manage sports facilities disputed by previous contractor
‘Over 1,000’ pubs have interest in Covid-19 insurance test case
Dispute centres on whether insurers should pay for pubs’ losses over Covid-19 shutdown
Reads in access dispute with Goodman-owned Setanta Centre
Printing business claims access blocked due to redevelopment of campus
Clare Island fisherman takes action to stop fibreoptic cable project off Co Mayo
Transatlantic cable owned by companies including Facebook and Google
Coronavirus: Judge hopes more High Court cases can be heard remotely
Remote hearings ‘a way of tiding us over until we get back to physical hearings’
Legal action over children’s hospital contract to be fast-tracked
Row relates to validity of a particular instruction from development board
Temporary arrangement reached in case involving businessman and Facebook
Qatari billionaire seeking information on who was behind ‘fake ads’
Financial securities trading group seeks High Court ruling over tax relief
Company wants to claim mitigation on €46.m of losses
Ownership row over properties threatens €5.1m sale, court hears
Developer claims he has 50% entitlement to ex-Windsor Motor group CEO’s properties
Legal row erupts over €85m contract
Gleneagle case against Cork City Council to be heard in Commercial Court
High Court adjourns Michael O’Flynn case until June
Developer’s group is taking lawsuit against former employees
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