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Financial Support When Injured and Unable to Work in Ireland
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Financial Support When Injured and Unable to Work in Ireland

Discover your financial rights in Ireland if an injury prevents you from working, including statutory sick pay, state benefits, and personal injury claims.

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Dublin Solicitor Restricted for Decade Over Conveyancing Breaches
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Dublin Solicitor Restricted for Decade Over Conveyancing Breaches

High Court restricts Lucan solicitor Edward O'Brien to employee-only practice for ten years following disciplinary findings over mortgage undertakings.

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Dublin Solicitor Restricted For Ten Years Over Broken Undertaking
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Dublin Solicitor Restricted For Ten Years Over Broken Undertaking

The High Court has banned former Lucan solicitor Edward O'Brien from independent practice for ten years following conveyancing undertaking failures.

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Big AI Corporate Capture Poses Existential Threat to Rule of Law
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Big AI Corporate Capture Poses Existential Threat to Rule of Law

New research from Trinity College Dublin reveals how Big AI companies manipulate narratives and evade laws, threatening global regulations and democratic norms.

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Lucan Solicitor Given 10-Year Restriction Over Bank Undertaking
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Lucan Solicitor Given 10-Year Restriction Over Bank Undertaking

High Court restricts Dublin solicitor Edward O'Brien to employee status for 10 years following serious conveyancing undertaking breaches with Permanent TSB.

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High Court Restricts Lucan Solicitor Over Conveyancing Failure
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High Court Restricts Lucan Solicitor Over Conveyancing Failure

The High Court has imposed a 10-year practice restriction on Lucan solicitor Edward O'Brien following failures involving Permanent TSB conveyancing undertakings.

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Lucan Solicitor Restricted for 10 Years Over Bank Undertakings
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Lucan Solicitor Restricted for 10 Years Over Bank Undertakings

Dublin solicitor Edward O'Brien has received a 10-year practice restriction from the High Court following conveyancing undertaking breaches with Permanent TSB.

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IHREC Welcomes European Reaffirmation of Human Rights on Migration
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IHREC Welcomes European Reaffirmation of Human Rights on Migration

The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission welcomes the Council of Europe's declaration reaffirming commitment to the ECHR amidst migration challenges.

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NORTHERN IRELAND: Inherent Jurisdiction and the Protection of Vulnerable Adults
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Inherent Jurisdiction and the Protection of Vulnerable Adults

An analysis of the Re BD judgment, exploring the High Court's inherent jurisdiction, capacity assessments, and cross-border adult safeguarding principles.

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Navigating Strict Timelines and Case Law in Irish Probate Disputes
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Navigating Strict Timelines and Case Law in Irish Probate Disputes

Explore the latest updates in Irish probate law, including strict limitation periods for succession disputes, promissory estoppel, and recent High Court rulings.

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Tourist Wins €1,000 Payout Over Poolside Towel Wars
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Tourist Wins €1,000 Payout Over Poolside Towel Wars

A German court has awarded nearly €1,000 to a family forced to lie on concrete due to poolside towel blocking, setting a major precedent for package holidays.

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How the EU Product Liability Directive Reshapes Irish Insurance
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How the EU Product Liability Directive Reshapes Irish Insurance

Explore how the EU Product Liability Directive 2024/2985 will transform the Irish insurance market, expanding definitions, liable parties, and claim limits.

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