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Irish Birth Injury Claims: Time Limits Explained
Learn about the Statute of Limitations for birth injury claims in Ireland, including the date of knowledge principle and special rules for minors.
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The Balance of Probabilities in Irish Civil Law
Understand the balance of probabilities in Irish civil law. Learn how personal injury claims are proven, the evidence needed, and how civil courts operate.
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Understanding Contributory Negligence in Irish Law
Learn how the Civil Liability Act 1961 governs contributory negligence in Ireland, balancing fairness and proportionally reducing personal injury compensation.
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NORTHERN IRELAND: NICA Delivers Judgment on Teenage Child Welfare
The Northern Ireland Court of Appeal has delivered a significant judgment regarding the welfare and rights of a 14-year-old boy in a complex family law dispute.
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NORTHERN IRELAND: NICA Ruling on JR256 Explores Judicial Review Complexities
The Northern Ireland Court of Appeal's recent judgment in JR256 underscores the strict thresholds required to overturn dismissed judicial review applications.
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Barrister Wins Appeal Against Unprecedented Contempt Proceedings
A prominent barrister has successfully appealed a rare contempt of court order, raising critical questions about fearless legal advocacy and court jurisdiction.
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Data Protection Commission Fines PTSB Over Severe Security Breaches
The Data Protection Commission has fined Permanent TSB following severe GDPR breaches and security failures at its Open24 Contact Centre.
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Courts Service Backs Family Courts Act Rollout
The Irish Courts Service has welcomed the phased implementation plan for the Family Courts Act 2024, promising a more child-centric justice system.
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Google Faces £3bn UK Lawsuit Over Ad Tech Monopoly Claims
Google faces a monumental £3 billion collective lawsuit in the UK over allegations of severe anti-competitive behaviour in the digital advertising market.
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Tourist Wins €1,000 Payout Over Poolside Sunlounger Dispute
A German tourist has won nearly €1,000 in compensation after a court ruled tour operators are liable for failing to manage poolside sunlounger disputes.
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Dublin Solicitor Censured Over Decades-Old Mortgage Undertaking
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal has censured Dublin solicitor Ben O'Rafferty over an unfulfilled 2001 mortgage undertaking to EBS.
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Dublin Solicitor Censured Over 2001 Mortgage Undertaking
Dublin solicitor Ben O'Rafferty has been censured by the Disciplinary Tribunal after failing to honour a 2001 EBS mortgage undertaking.
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