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Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Claims in Ireland: Legal Guide

Delayed Cancer Diagnosis Claims in Ireland: Legal Guide

Understand the legal complexities of delayed cancer diagnosis claims in Ireland, including breach of duty, causation, and the strict two-year time limit.

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Same-Sex Couple Takes High Court Challenge Over Passport Refusal

Same-Sex Couple Takes High Court Challenge Over Passport Refusal

A same-sex couple has launched a High Court challenge against the Minister for Foreign Affairs after their child, born via IVF, was refused an Irish passport.

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NORTHERN IRELAND: Landmark Ruling in Northern Ireland Cross-Border Family Appeal

NORTHERN IRELAND: Landmark Ruling in Northern Ireland Cross-Border Family Appeal

The Northern Ireland Court of Appeal has delivered a landmark family law judgment in C and M & B, setting new precedents for cross-border custody disputes.

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The Rise of Agentic AI: Is the Billable Hour Dead in Ireland?

The Rise of Agentic AI: Is the Billable Hour Dead in Ireland?

Discover how agentic AI is disrupting the Irish legal sector, challenging the traditional billable hour, and transforming the future of claims resolution.

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Same-Sex Couple Sues State Over Passport Refusal for IVF Son

Same-Sex Couple Sues State Over Passport Refusal for IVF Son

A same-sex couple has launched a High Court challenge against the State after the Department of Foreign Affairs refused an Irish passport for their IVF-born son.

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High Court Strikes Off Solicitor for Misappropriating Client Funds

High Court Strikes Off Solicitor for Misappropriating Client Funds

The High Court has struck off a Dublin solicitor for serious misconduct, including the misappropriation of €50,000 in client funds and regulatory breaches.

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Dublin Solicitor Struck Off Over Misappropriated Funds

Dublin Solicitor Struck Off Over Misappropriated Funds

The High Court has struck off a Dublin solicitor following findings by the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal of misappropriated client funds.

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Woman Details Panic in Historical Abuse Trial of Former Coach

Woman Details Panic in Historical Abuse Trial of Former Coach

A woman has testified via video link in the trial of a 79-year-old former sports coach facing 74 counts of historical sexual abuse in the 1970s and 1980s.

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NORTHERN IRELAND: Family Court Revokes Adoption Freeing Order in Landmark Case

NORTHERN IRELAND: Family Court Revokes Adoption Freeing Order in Landmark Case

A landmark Northern Ireland Family Court ruling revokes an adoption freeing order, highlighting the use of inherent jurisdiction in complex child care cases.

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J&J Secures Court of Appeal Reduction on Hurler's Injury Award

J&J Secures Court of Appeal Reduction on Hurler's Injury Award

The Court of Appeal has reduced a €944,000 High Court award to a former Limerick hurler injured at a Johnson & Johnson plant, citing double counting rules.

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