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Ryanair Defeats AI-Generated WRC Claim Over Unpaid Wages
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Ryanair Defeats AI-Generated WRC Claim Over Unpaid Wages

A recent WRC ruling involving Ryanair highlights the dangers of using AI for employment claims, as a former cabin crew member's case is firmly dismissed.

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Transparency in Family Courts: 103 Anonymised Cases Published
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Transparency in Family Courts: 103 Anonymised Cases Published

The Family Law Reporting Project has published 103 anonymised reports, offering unprecedented transparency into Ireland's typically closed family court system.

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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Dismisses Civil Servant's Disability Discrimination Claim
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Dismisses Civil Servant's Disability Discrimination Claim

An Industrial Tribunal has dismissed constructive dismissal and disability discrimination claims brought by an IT worker against the Department of Finance.

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High Court Rules Council Unlawfully Removed Family From Housing List
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High Court Rules Council Unlawfully Removed Family From Housing List

The High Court has ruled Limerick Council acted unlawfully by removing a Traveller family from the social housing list after they fled severe intimidation.

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Court Limit Hike Could Swamp System and Delay Justice
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Court Limit Hike Could Swamp System and Delay Justice

Proposals to double the Northern Ireland County Court claims limit to £60,000 could cause severe delays and deny justice to victims of complex injuries.

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High Court Expands Discovery Rules in RTÉ Nursing Home Footage Case
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High Court Expands Discovery Rules in RTÉ Nursing Home Footage Case

The Irish High Court has ordered RTÉ to release unedited undercover footage to the Chief Inspector, expanding the scope of Norwich Pharmacal orders in Ireland.

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AI Driving Complex Employment Claims and Tribunal Delays
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AI Driving Complex Employment Claims and Tribunal Delays

Artificial intelligence is fuelling a surge in complex employment claims, causing significant delays across Irish and UK workplace tribunals.

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Judge Rebukes Law Firm Over Severe Regulatory Failures
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Judge Rebukes Law Firm Over Severe Regulatory Failures

A family court judge has publicly censured a law firm for misleading the court, acting without instructions, and failing to supervise junior legal staff.

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Court Restricts Litigant in Bitter Family Business Dispute
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Court Restricts Litigant in Bitter Family Business Dispute

The Court of Appeal has moved to restrict a litigant from bringing further claims in a bitter family dispute over a failed US$372,000 souvenir business deal.

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Court of Appeal Hears Gaffney Family Souvenir Dispute
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Court of Appeal Hears Gaffney Family Souvenir Dispute

The Court of Appeal is reviewing a bitter family dispute over a $372,000 advance for a souvenir business, alongside applications to restrict further claims.

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Motorsport Ireland Urged to Reform Safety Protocols After Fatal Rally
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Motorsport Ireland Urged to Reform Safety Protocols After Fatal Rally

An inquest into the tragic death of a 22-year-old rally driver in County Kerry has highlighted severe emergency response failures within Irish motorsport.

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Anti-SLAPP Bill Promises Early Dismissal of Abusive Claims
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Anti-SLAPP Bill Promises Early Dismissal of Abusive Claims

The new Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation Bill introduces robust measures to dismiss abusive legal claims and protect free speech in Ireland.

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