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Irish High Court Regulates AI Use in Legal Documents

Irish High Court Regulates AI Use in Legal Documents

Discover how the new High Court Practice Direction HC142 regulates generative AI in Irish court documents, impacting solicitors, experts, and litigants.

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High Court Issues Strict New Rules on AI in Legal Documents

High Court Issues Strict New Rules on AI in Legal Documents

The Irish High Court has introduced Practice Direction HC142, setting strict rules and severe penalties for the use of generative AI in legal documents.

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Default Judgments Surge 21% in Irish Courts Amid Economic Pressure

Default Judgments Surge 21% in Irish Courts Amid Economic Pressure

An analysis of the Courts Service Annual Report 2025 reveals a 21% rise in default judgments in Ireland, highlighting the need for early debt recovery.

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Ireland's New Right to Repair Rules Transform Consumer Rights

Ireland's New Right to Repair Rules Transform Consumer Rights

Ireland's new right to repair regulations empower consumers, mandate manufacturer repairs, and amend the Consumer Rights Act 2022 for sustainable product use.

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MacGrath Commission: Abuse Claims and Survivor Compensation

MacGrath Commission: Abuse Claims and Survivor Compensation

Understand the limits of the MacGrath Commission, how it differs from a redress scheme, and what avenues exist for historical abuse compensation in Ireland.

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New Insurance Law Grants Right to be Forgotten for Cancer Survivors

New Insurance Law Grants Right to be Forgotten for Cancer Survivors

New Irish legislation prevents insurers from penalising mortgage applicants for historic cancer diagnoses, granting a crucial right to be forgotten.

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Ireland's Right to Repair Laws: What the New Regulations Mean

Ireland's Right to Repair Laws: What the New Regulations Mean

Explore how Ireland's new Right to Repair regulations amend the Consumer Rights Act 2022, empowering consumers and enforcing strict manufacturer obligations.

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Court of Appeal Exposes Loophole in Fraudulent Injury Claims

Court of Appeal Exposes Loophole in Fraudulent Injury Claims

A recent Court of Appeal decision in Lynch v MIBI reveals a procedural loophole in Section 26, preventing the dismissal of unverified exaggerated claims.

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2026 Residential Tenancy Reforms: What the New Act Means for Ireland

2026 Residential Tenancy Reforms: What the New Act Means for Ireland

Explore the sweeping changes introduced by Ireland's Housing and Residential Tenancies Act 2026, from enhanced RTB enforcement powers to new eviction rules.

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Enhanced Rights for Irish Consumers in Digital Financial Services

Enhanced Rights for Irish Consumers in Digital Financial Services

New Irish regulations strengthen consumer rights for online financial services, introducing a right to human contact over AI and banning deceptive interfaces.

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