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WRC Awards €21,000 to Worker Dismissed After Pregnancy News
The WRC has awarded €21,000 to a hospitality worker dismissed shortly after disclosing her pregnancy, highlighting strict employer burdens of proof.
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WRC awards €183k to ex-CEO who blocked payments to director
A former construction CEO has been awarded over €183,000 by the WRC after being unfairly dismissed for halting controversial payments to a company director.
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Executive Resignation: When Forced Exit Voids Your Non-Compete
Learn how an employer’s demand to leave immediately during a resignation becomes a wrongful dismissal, and the strategic legal steps executives must take.
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Irish Firm Sues US Estate Over €100,000 Transfer Error
An Irish law firm is embroiled in a transatlantic legal battle to recover €100,000 mistakenly paid to a deceased American client’s estate three years ago.
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High Court rules against exclusion of baby homes from redress
A landmark High Court ruling in Ireland could expand the €800m Mother and Baby Home redress scheme, potentially adding two excluded institutions.
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Kildare Family Wins Payout After Dublin Airport Bathroom Ordeal
A Kildare family has been awarded compensation after being trapped in a Dublin Airport toilet for 50 minutes, requiring a rescue by firefighters.
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Justice Minister plans €455 flat fee for criminal legal aid
Irish solicitors fiercely oppose Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan’s proposed €455 flat fee for district court criminal legal aid cases amidst rising costs.
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Nikita Hand Wins Judgment Against Neighbors Over False Affidavits
Nikita Hand secures High Court default judgments against former neighbours over allegedly concocted affidavits linked to Conor McGregor’s failed civil appeal.
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Businessmen Sue Greg Kavanagh Firm Over €1.8m Meath Site Deal
Three businessmen are taking legal action against developer Greg Kavanagh’s firm over a disputed €1.8m property deal in County Meath.
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Flatley Battles Former Lawyers Over €30m Lawsuit Files
Michael Flatley takes former solicitors to the High Court over a bitter fee dispute, demanding the release of files vital to his €30m Castlehyde lawsuit.
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CervicalCheck Tribunal Dissolves Without Making Any Awards
The CervicalCheck tribunal has officially closed after spending millions on office costs while failing to make a single financial award to cancer victims.
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Aviva Ireland Profits Fall to €64m Amid Severe Weather Impact
Aviva Ireland’s 2025 profits fell to €64m amid record storms, despite strong premium growth, prompting renewed calls for urgent legal and insurance reforms.
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