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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Dismisses Bookkeeper's TUPE and Pay Claims
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Dismisses Bookkeeper's TUPE and Pay Claims

An employment tribunal has dismissed constructive dismissal and wage claims brought by a legal bookkeeper following a law firm business transfer.

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High Court Sets Date for Judicial Review into 1994 RAF Chinook Crash
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High Court Sets Date for Judicial Review into 1994 RAF Chinook Crash

Families of the 1994 Mull of Kintyre RAF Chinook crash victims secure a High Court hearing, challenging government time limits and demanding full transparency.

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High Court Strikes Out Medical Negligence Claim Over Delay
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High Court Strikes Out Medical Negligence Claim Over Delay

The High Court has set aside the renewal of a personal injury summons in a tragic medical negligence case, ruling a five-year delay was inexcusable.

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Cork Girl Secures €3.25m Settlement Over Birth Injury Claim
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Cork Girl Secures €3.25m Settlement Over Birth Injury Claim

A 10-year-old Cork girl with severe disabilities has secured a €3.25m High Court interim settlement against the HSE following a complex birth injury lawsuit.

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High Court Strikes Out Medical Claim Over Summons Delay
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High Court Strikes Out Medical Claim Over Summons Delay

The Irish High Court has set aside the renewal of a personal injuries summons in a medical negligence claim, citing a lack of solicitor diligence and delays.

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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Refuses to Reopen Out-of-Time Claims Against KPMG
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Refuses to Reopen Out-of-Time Claims Against KPMG

A tribunal has firmly rejected a bid to reopen late unfair dismissal and sex discrimination claims brought by a former worker against KPMG.

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Muckamore Families Demand Accountability Before Inquiry Report
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Muckamore Families Demand Accountability Before Inquiry Report

Families of patients abused at Muckamore Abbey Hospital demand accountability, systemic reform, and a statutory duty of candour ahead of the inquiry report.

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High Court Approves Group Litigation in J&J Baby Powder Case
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High Court Approves Group Litigation in J&J Baby Powder Case

The High Court has approved a Group Litigation Order against Johnson & Johnson over allegations its talc-based baby powder caused severe forms of cancer.

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Legal Experts Warn Against Flawed Injury Claim System
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Legal Experts Warn Against Flawed Injury Claim System

Lawyers urge Northern Ireland to reject the flawed DIY injury claim portal used in England, warning it severely restricts access to justice.

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TAC Ruling Denies Artists' Exemption for Decorative Work
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TAC Ruling Denies Artists' Exemption for Decorative Work

A recent Tax Appeals Commission ruling highlights the strict criteria of the Artists' Exemption, finding that high-quality decorative work does not qualify.

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Wicklow Boy Dragged by Uninsured Driver Wins €45,000 Settlement
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Wicklow Boy Dragged by Uninsured Driver Wins €45,000 Settlement

A young Wicklow boy dragged by an uninsured driver while skateboarding has been awarded a €45,000 settlement following an infant ruling at the Circuit Court.

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Dublin Solicitor Barred From Independent Practice For A Decade
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Dublin Solicitor Barred From Independent Practice For A Decade

A Dublin solicitor has been barred from independent practice for a decade by the High Court after failing to honour professional undertakings to a major bank.

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