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Sales Manager Wins €51,000 Over Parental Leave Dismissal Threat
A senior sales manager has been awarded €51,000 by the WRC after his employer threatened his job over parental leave and subjected him to penalisation.
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CHI Apologises Over Sepsis Death of Four-Year-Old Girl
Children's Health Ireland has issued a High Court apology to the family of a four-year-old girl who died from sepsis after meningitis warnings were dismissed.
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State Apology Issued to Victims of Bill Kenneally
The Taoiseach has issued a formal State apology to the victims of Bill Kenneally, acknowledging profound Garda failures and outlining paths for civil redress.
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Employment Equality Claims: Navigating the WRC Resignation Cap
Explore how resignation impacts WRC equality claims in Ireland, the €13,000 statutory cap, and how EU law is challenging Irish employment compensation limits.
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High Court Rules Enoch Burke Owes Over €200,000 in Fines
The High Court has ruled former teacher Enoch Burke owes over €200,000 in fines for breaching injunctions at Wilson's Hospital School. Read the full details.
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Migrant Engineer Wins €14k Over Exploitative Construction Work
A migrant engineer forced to work 10-hour days for below minimum wage has been awarded over €14,000 by the WRC after his employer failed to attend.
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High Court Orders Disclosure in Blockchain Litigation Funding Dispute
The Commercial Court has ordered a tech firm to disclose its litigation funding arrangements amid allegations of unlawful champerty and maintenance in Ireland.
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High Court Strikes Out €32m Poultry Farmer Claim Against Revenue
The High Court has dismissed a €32m lawsuit by a poultry farmer against the Revenue Commissioners over alleged VAT harvesting, citing flawed legal pleadings.
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OLCA Slashes Claimed Legal Costs by 40% in 2025
The OLCA disallowed nearly 40% of claimed legal fees in 2025, with new data highlighting major costs in medical negligence and rising judicial review claims.
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High Court Condemns Christian Brothers' Abuse Claim Tactics
A High Court judge has strongly criticised the Christian Brothers' refusal to appoint a legal representative for historical abuse claims in Ireland.
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Exonerated Limerick Gardaí Sue State Over Multi-Year Suspension
Three Limerick gardaí cleared of penalty point allegations have launched High Court proceedings against the State seeking compensation for their suspension.
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Sacked M&S Worker Wins WRC Case Over Spouse's Discount Misuse
A former Marks and Spencer worker has won a WRC unfair dismissal case after being sacked when his wife secretly shared his staff discount credentials.
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