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Toddler Awarded €35,900 After Traumatic Assault at Dublin Creche
A three-year-old boy has been awarded €35,900 in compensation after allegedly being grabbed and shaken by a staff member at a Dublin childcare facility.
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High Court Rules on Cross-Border Summons Service
The Irish High Court has clarified the legality of serving criminal summonses outside the jurisdiction and its impact on District Court authority.
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Storms and Rising Costs Push Irish Insurance Payouts to Record Highs
Severe storms, soaring repair costs, and high litigation rates have driven Irish insurance payouts to near-record levels amid growing market pressures.
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Cybersecurity Engineer Claims Penalisation Over Israel Tech Warning
An Irish cybersecurity engineer has brought a WRC claim for whistleblower penalisation and constructive dismissal after flagging risks regarding an Israeli firm.
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Former CEO Awarded €420k in Constructive Dismissal Case
The WRC has awarded the former CEO of Galway-based EV start-up Xerotech €420,172 after a profound breach of trust led to his constructive dismissal.
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Navigating No-Fault Dismissals in Ireland: A Comprehensive Legal Guide
Explore the complex legal landscape of no-fault dismissals in Ireland, detailing crucial court decisions, WRC procedures, and vital employer compliance steps.
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Dublin Emerges as UEFA's New European Hub for Sports Arbitration
Discover how UEFA's historic decision to designate Dublin as a new seat for the Court of Arbitration for Sport will transform European sports law from 2026.
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High Court Rejects Romeo and Juliet Defence Age Limit Challenge
The Irish High Court has dismissed a constitutional challenge regarding strict age limits in the peer consent defence for alleged sexual offences among minors.
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Proposed Circuit Court Judicial Review Shift Faces Constitutional Hurdle
A deep dive into the Civil Reform Bill 2025's contentious proposal to transfer judicial review cases to Ireland's Circuit Court, examining profound constitutional challenges.
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Circuit Court Judicial Review Move Faces Constitutional Hurdles
Proposed changes to Irish judicial review, shifting cases to the Circuit Court, face significant constitutional challenges regarding its 'local and limited' jurisdiction and the High Court's exclusive role in determining law validity.
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Dundalk woman withdraws €120k claims after hiding third crash
A County Louth childcare worker has withdrawn two €60,000 personal injury claims after a judge questioned her failure to disclose a severe third car crash.
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Law Firm Blames €180k Marketing Flop for Solicitor’s Redundancy
A Dublin law firm’s €180,000 digital marketing venture ended in a WRC unfair dismissals claim after the strategy failed to generate personal injury cases.
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