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Migrant Engineer Wins €14k Over Exploitative Construction Work
A migrant engineer forced to work 10-hour days for below minimum wage has been awarded over €14,000 by the WRC after his employer failed to attend.
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High Court Orders Disclosure in Blockchain Litigation Funding Dispute
The Commercial Court has ordered a tech firm to disclose its litigation funding arrangements amid allegations of unlawful champerty and maintenance in Ireland.
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High Court Strikes Out €32m Poultry Farmer Claim Against Revenue
The High Court has dismissed a €32m lawsuit by a poultry farmer against the Revenue Commissioners over alleged VAT harvesting, citing flawed legal pleadings.
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OLCA Slashes Claimed Legal Costs by 40% in 2025
The OLCA disallowed nearly 40% of claimed legal fees in 2025, with new data highlighting major costs in medical negligence and rising judicial review claims.
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High Court Condemns Christian Brothers' Abuse Claim Tactics
A High Court judge has strongly criticised the Christian Brothers' refusal to appoint a legal representative for historical abuse claims in Ireland.
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Exonerated Limerick Gardaí Sue State Over Multi-Year Suspension
Three Limerick gardaí cleared of penalty point allegations have launched High Court proceedings against the State seeking compensation for their suspension.
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Sacked M&S Worker Wins WRC Case Over Spouse's Discount Misuse
A former Marks and Spencer worker has won a WRC unfair dismissal case after being sacked when his wife secretly shared his staff discount credentials.
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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
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
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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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
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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