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Justice Denied: Ireland’s Asbestos Compensation Divide
Discover the complex legal battle for asbestos compensation in Ireland. A story of latent disease, dissolved companies, and a justice system grappling with the past.
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Mattress Mick Licensees Lose High Court Trademark Battle
Discover why the High Court sided with Michael Flynn, aka Mattress Mick, in a trademark dispute, refusing an injunction to licensees over a terminated agreement.
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White v Arrabawn: New Rules for Workplace Injury Evidence
Discover how a landmark High Court ruling has transformed personal injury claims, limiting how companies can use privilege to withhold evidence of negligence.
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Ireland Asks EU Court to Clarify Cross-Border Judgment Rules
Ireland’s Supreme Court seeks guidance from the CJEU on a complex cross-border jurisdiction case, highlighting deep complexities in European commercial litigation.
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Irish Court OKs Compelled Passwords, Bars Self-Incrimination Use
Ireland’s Supreme Court confirms Gardaí can demand device passwords in serious crime probes, but with key safeguards for the right against self-incrimination.
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Ireland’s Judicial Review Curbs Spark ‘Rule of Law’ Crisis
Legal experts in Ireland have condemned government plans to limit judicial review for planning projects, warning it’s an ‘attack on the rule of law’ that undermines democracy.
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EU to Hold Meta, TikTok Liable for Platform Scams
Discover how new EU-wide laws are making social media companies financially responsible for online scams, a ‘seismic shift’ in digital accountability.
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€1.5M Debt Erased: Farmer Pays Under €20k to Creditors
A Westmeath man has had €1.5m in debt, linked to the property crash, written off by the High Court after a personal insolvency deal was approved.
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Honeymoon Facebook Photos Sink €120k Injury Claim
A newlywed couple’s €120,000 injury claim spectacularly collapsed after their own Facebook honeymoon photos of waterslides and safaris were used in court.
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CCTV Exposes Guard Who Set Up ‘Wet Floor’ Sign Before Claiming Fall
An eight-year personal injury claim against Supermac’s has collapsed after CCTV footage contradicted the claimant’s story, prompting calls for business protection.
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Dublin Student Wins €7k Over Landlord’s ‘Dining Table’ Bill
A student in Dublin has won a landmark case against landlords who charged him for studying at a dining table, leading to a €7,000 award for harassment.
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WALKING INTO THE ABYSS: The Catastrophic Madness of Unrepresented PIRB Mediation
Considering PIRB mediation without a solicitor? Discover the hidden dangers, valuation errors, and binding risks that can cost you thousands. Essential reading.
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