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The Irish Supreme Court has significantly treated concessions by An Bord Pleanála to orders of certiorari on grants of planning permission as opinion only, thus enabling developers...

The High Court has ruled on whether lenders must halt possession proceedings after re-engaging with borrowers under mortgage arrears protocols. This case examines the interplay between the Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears and ongoing court proceedings, clarifying when post-commencement borrower communications affect a lender's ability to obtain possession orders.

The High Court has recently handed down a number of key decisions on legal privilege.

While it was the intention of the Irish courts to develop technology to facilitate remote hearings over the next number of years,this process has been significantly accelerated...

And so it is June 4th 2020. The day has arrived. My first remote hearing in litigation lockdown. It happens to be in front of (virtually) the Chief Justice and four of his eminent colleagues...

Funding of litigation by non-parties has been the subject of a recent High Court decision, which is now under appeal. Will the Supreme Court align Ireland with other common law jurisdictions...

In Daly v Ryans Investments Limited T/A Hertz [2024] IEHC 703, the court had particular regard to the plaintiff's decision not to call as witnesses her treating GPs and the GP whose report was submitted...

Can a party who successfully sues another party, having rejected a settlement offer, be liable for some of the other party's costs? Potentially yes.

In December 2010, Bank of Ireland (the "Bank") advanced €7,473,348.47 to joint borrowers (the "borrowers") and the defendant.

In the second of our two-part series exploring the growth of Norwich Pharmacal Orders, we look at the recent decision of Portakabin v Google in which the High Court granted an application by Portakabin for a Norwich Pharmacal Order.

The High Court recently decided that opinions expressed by members of the Dail Public Accounts Committee attract absolute privilege and are protected by the Constitution from judicial interference...

While litigation taken by spectators is relatively rare in Ireland, it has arisen in golf, ice hockey and rugby.

Insolvent companies often hold a large volume of personal data, such as customer lists or user data. Who is responsible for this information?

The Tax Appeal Commission ("TAC") recently held that debt forgiveness created taxable income for a taxpayer.

The recently published annual report Opens in new windowof the Tax Appeals Commission ("TAC") for 2022 demonstrates the continued impressive performance of TAC as a forum for resolving Irish tax disputes...

In a 2022 judgment, the High Court held that the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (‘the State') was not entitled to full costs in respect of the successful defence of public procurement proceedings...

In a set of related appeals, the High Court held that an untraced driver caused a collision that resulted in a plaintiff's injuries. Another defendant was let out of the proceedings...

The recent costs ruling against Conor McGregor in the High Court civil action brought against him by Nikita Hand has led to much discourse...