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Children’s Hospital: €440m Legal Battle Reaches High Court
The legal battle over Ireland’s National Children’s Hospital escalates as claims exceeding €440m are fast-tracked to the High Court’s Commercial Court.
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Irish High Court Rejects ‘Smash and Grab’ Adjudication
The Irish High Court has rejected ‘smash and grab’ adjudication, ruling a failure to respond to a payment claim does not grant automatic entitlement to payment.
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Ireland’s Civil Legal Aid System Faces Collapse, FLAC Warns
Ireland’s civil legal aid system is at a tipping point, facing collapse from severe underfunding and systemic neglect, warns leading rights organisation FLAC.
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Irish Judge Orders Release of Whistleblower’s Files
The Irish High Court crafts an innovative solution to free a whistleblower’s case file, held by former lawyers, preventing her from being ‘driven from the judgment seat’.
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Judge Intervenes in Decade-Long Toxic Family Legal Battle
In a landmark ruling, the High Court has set rigid terms to end a ten-year legal war, protecting three children caught in their parents’ toxic dispute.
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Boy awarded €900,000 settlement over Limerick birth injury
A High Court action over a birth injury has concluded with a €900,000 settlement for a 12-year-old boy who suffered a lifelong disability at a Limerick hospital.
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Enoch Burke Wins High Court Bid to Halt Dismissal Appeal
Imprisoned teacher Enoch Burke has won a High Court bid to halt a disciplinary panel’s review of his dismissal, alleging a lack of ‘natural justice’.
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Belfast woman awarded £315k after bus door ends legal career
A Belfast High Court has awarded significant damages to a pedestrian for life-changing injuries caused by a faulty Ulsterbus door in a landmark case.
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State Planning Legal Costs Surge Tenfold to €10m Over Last Decade
A new report reveals that legal costs for state planning reviews have soared tenfold in a decade, prompting government action on court challenge fees.
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Ireland Unveils Major Overhaul of Civil Court System
Ireland’s government unveils a sweeping Civil Reform Bill, introducing a new public interest test for judicial reviews and overhauling court procedures to cut costs.
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Irish Legal Teams Evolve Into AI Pioneers by 2026
Discover how Ireland’s corporate legal departments are leading a technological revolution, using AI to transform from cost centres to strategic partners in 2026.
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Landmark 2025 WRC Decisions: From AI Misuse to Remote Work
Explore the pivotal 2025 rulings from Ireland’s WRC. From AI’s courtroom chaos to remote work rights, this in-depth review covers the year’s biggest cases.
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