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The High Court considered the enforcement of a "keep open" covenant in a lease and whether the tenant of the anchor supermarket unit would be forced to keep trading where it was operating at a loss.

Today's date marks Data Protection Day 2016 – a day aimed at raising awareness and promoting best practices for privacy and data protection.

Section 56 of the Finance Bill 2020 proposes new powers for the Appeal Commissioners to ensure compliance with certain case management directions issued by them.

By Lisa Mansfield & Therese Collins

The High Court dismissed a plaintiff's action for professional negligence against two separate law firms on the grounds of inordinate and inexcusable delay.

Where there are clear questions of law and where there is no risk of injustice to the parties, the court is entitled to grant summary judgment.

In its recent judgment in Brendan Kirwan -v- Marguerite Connors trading under the style of MJ O'Connor Solicitors & Ors, the Supreme Court of Ireland has clarified the law surrounding applications to dismiss proceedings for want of prosecution/delay.

The Tax Appeals Commission was established in 2016, replacing the Appeal Commissioners as the body responsible for administering tax appeals across all tax heads.

The Irish Tax Appeals Commission (the "TAC") published its annual report for 2022 on 2 May 2023. The report details, in the words of its chairperson, Marie-Clare Maney, a "record-breaking year...

On 6 April 2016, Judge Barrett of the Irish High Court ruled that the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) unlawfully seized entire email accounts during a 2015 dawn raid.

In two recent cases, the High Court and Court of Appeal addressed two different applications under the Companies Act 2014 (the "Act").

The European Court of Justice ("ECJ") has recently handed down a rare judgment on the interpretation of the EU Merger Regulation ("EUMR").

In July 2017, the UK Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Walker v Innospec Limited & Others that an exemption in the UK Equality Act 2010 is discriminatory and in breach of EU equality law.

William Fry LLP was pleased to act for Tesco Ireland Limited in its successful defence of a judicial review challenge to its grant of planning permission for a new Tesco store...

This case is of relevance for entities/individuals who have acquired Irish loans/Irish loan portfolios and who wish to rely on statutory enforcement rights rather than contractual enforcement rights...

As the tracker mortgage review continues to develop, it is becoming increasingly common for defendants in summary judgment and/or repossession proceedings to allege that the loan

In the McLaughlin case a number of issues were considered by the Supreme Court arising out of the appeal by the McLaughlins of the unreported decision of Mr. Justice Bermingham given on the 30th of September 2013.