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Estoppel
There are two species of so-called equitable estoppel, namely promissory estoppel and proprietary estoppel. Both involve a representation made by words or conduct on which a third-party relies and acts to his detriment. The person who makes the representation is not permitted to later act
Read MoreProfessional Negligence in Ireland
Introduction
Read MoreIrish Court of Appeal Outlines Importance of “Litigation Holds” for Discovery
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that a party to civil proceedings in this jurisdiction must take reasonable steps to preserve relevant documents, clarifying whether and in what circumstances a party should implement (and a party’s solicitors might be obliged to advise) a so-called “litigation
Read MoreO’Byrne Letter in Ireland
What is an O’Byrne Letter?
Read MoreShocking: Parental alienation – the stark reality of poisonous parents
The issue of parental alienation has been gaining public awareness for a number of years as more and more cases come before the courts.
Read MoreStart Mortgages DAC v Cussen & Anor (Approved) [2021] IEHC 531
THE HIGH COURT [2021] IEHC 531 [2018 No. 172 CA] BETWEEN START MORTGAGES DAC PLAINTIFF – AND – CHRISTOPHER CUSSEN AND ELIZABETH CUSSEN
Read MoreThe compatibility of Irish rules on champerty and maintenance with the EU damages directive
On 17 February 2017, EU Directive 2014/104 (the “Directive”) was transposed into Irish law by the European Union (Actions for Damages for Infringements of Competition Law) Regulations 2017 (the “Implementation Act”). As widely acknowledged, the implementation of the Directive aims to facilitate the enforcement
Read MoreWhat are the legal options after a farm injury?
Those who work on farms are eight times more likely to be killed as a result of an on-farm accident.
Read MoreDebt Collection: Recovery in Ireland & Northern Ireland
How does the debt recovery process work in Ireland. What to do when someone owes you money.
Read MoreChopped: New Guidelines Slash Irish General Damages
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