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Dublin Castle Café Dispute Heads to Arbitration Over Tenancy
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Dublin Castle Café Dispute Heads to Arbitration Over Tenancy

The Silk Road Café and Chester Beatty Library are heading to arbitration to resolve a complex commercial dispute over leasehold rights at Dublin Castle.

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Unmasking Anonymous Trolls Under the New Defamation Act
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Unmasking Anonymous Trolls Under the New Defamation Act

The Defamation (Amendment) Act 2026 empowers the Circuit Court to unmask anonymous online defamers, offering a faster, cheaper route to justice in Ireland.

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High Court Rules Child in State Care Not Illegally Detained
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High Court Rules Child in State Care Not Illegally Detained

The High Court has dismissed a habeas corpus application from a mother, ruling her child was lawfully placed in the care of the Child and Family Agency.

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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Dismisses Ex-HR Chief's Constructive Dismissal Claim
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Dismisses Ex-HR Chief's Constructive Dismissal Claim

A tribunal has dismissed constructive dismissal and discrimination claims brought by a former HR manager against Greenview Group Holdings following a buyout.

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A Newspaper Article, or an Insurance Industry Press Release? The Irish Independent’s One-Sided Attack on Injured Claimants
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A Newspaper Article, or an Insurance Industry Press Release? The Irish Independent’s One-Sided Attack on Injured Claimants

An in-depth editorial analysis of how mainstream media narratives surrounding Irish personal injury claims disproportionately favour insurers over victims.

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Donegal Teen Awarded €8,600 for Crash Injury
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Donegal Teen Awarded €8,600 for Crash Injury

A Donegal teenager has been awarded over €8,600 at Letterkenny District Court for a back injury sustained in a road collision, following a PIRB assessment.

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PSNI and MoD Settle Civil Claims Over 1992 Co Down Pub Attack
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PSNI and MoD Settle Civil Claims Over 1992 Co Down Pub Attack

The PSNI and Ministry of Defence have agreed a multi-million pound settlement with survivors of the 1992 loyalist gun attack at a Co Down pub.

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Supreme Court Validates 'No Foal, No Fee' Agreements
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Supreme Court Validates 'No Foal, No Fee' Agreements

The Supreme Court's Howley v Howard ruling confirms the legality of 'no foal, no fee' agreements, securing access to justice in the Irish legal system.

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Capacity Law Reforms Spark Surging High Court Caseloads
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Capacity Law Reforms Spark Surging High Court Caseloads

High Court President warns that the shift to Ireland's new assisted decision-making framework has created complex legal hurdles and a surge in court cases.

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WRC Rejects PwC Worker's Unfair Dismissal Claim Over Secret India Move
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WRC Rejects PwC Worker's Unfair Dismissal Claim Over Secret India Move

The WRC has dismissed an unfair dismissal claim by a PwC employee who secretly relocated to India, violating core contractual requirements to work in Ireland.

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PIRB’s Advertising Problem: Why a State Claims Body Should Not Be Allowed to Promote Personal Injury Claims in a Way Solicitors Cannot
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PIRB’s Advertising Problem: Why a State Claims Body Should Not Be Allowed to Promote Personal Injury Claims in a Way Solicitors Cannot

An in-depth analysis of why the Personal Injuries Resolution Board's promotional advertising creates a double standard in Ireland's regulated legal landscape.

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The Truth Behind Ireland's 2025 Personal Injury Data
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The Truth Behind Ireland's 2025 Personal Injury Data

An in-depth analysis of the Injuries Resolution Board 2025 report reveals how inflation and new legal guidelines are reshaping Irish personal injury claims.

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