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LRC Proposes Major Overhaul of Ireland’s Tribunal System
The Law Reform Commission proposes a sweeping overhaul of Ireland’s non-court adjudicative bodies to standardise procedures and ensure legal fairness.
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High Court Dismisses Dental Assistant’s Injury Claim
The High Court has dismissed a complex personal injury claim brought by a dental assistant against her employer following a trip on a vacuum cleaner hose.
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High Court Sets €375k Buyout in Complex 42-Year Marriage Split
The High Court delivers a landmark ruling on the division of a family home in a complex 42-year marriage, balancing addiction, inheritance, and grey divorce.
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High Court: Solicitor’s Summons Delay Binds Personal Injury Client
The High Court has ruled that a solicitor’s deliberate decision not to serve a summons does not constitute special circumstances for its renewal.
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High Court orders transfusion for pregnant Jehovah’s Witness
The High Court has authorised a life-saving blood transfusion for a pregnant 16-year-old Jehovah’s Witness, prioritising the minor’s right to life.
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The Legality of Unpaid Preparatory Work in Irish Law
Explore the legalities of unpaid ancillary work in Ireland, from pre-shift briefings to locking up, and how this impacts minimum wage compliance.
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Irish Assistant Solicitors: Navigating Liability and Firm Transfers
A deep dive into the regulatory risks for Irish solicitors changing firms under the 2015 Act, covering liability, file access, GDPR, and financial sanctions.
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Ireland’s New Defamation Act: Juries Abolished, Trolls Targeted
Ireland’s Defamation (Amendment) Act 2024 brings historic reforms, abolishing High Court juries, introducing anti-SLAPP measures, and updating digital laws.
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WRC Breaks €13k Cap to Award €40k in Deaf Discrimination Case
The WRC has shattered the €13,000 compensation cap in a landmark discrimination ruling, awarding €40,000 to a deaf applicant rejected by the NCSE.
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Ireland’s New Consumer Code to Take Effect in March 2026
The Central Bank of Ireland’s Revised Consumer Protection Code enters into force in March 2026, expanding SME protections and clarifying notice periods.
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Luxury Cars and 30 Injury Claims: Dublin Couple Faces Jail
Frank and Sylvia Gaynor, linked to over 30 dismissed injury claims, face imprisonment for contempt of court regarding unauthorized developments at their Dublin home.
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Court Rejects Dental Assistant’s Vacuum Trip Lawsuit
High Court dismisses dental assistant’s personal injury claim over a vacuum cleaner trip, ruling the employer took reasonable steps to ensure safety.
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