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This case involved a challenge by RPS about the adequacy of the reasons given by Kildare County Council in the standstill letter provided to RPS notifying it that it had been unsuccessful in a tender process.

The recent High Court decision in Michael Murphy v Allianz Plc provides further clarification of the scope of Section 62 of the Civil Liability Act 1961 – in particular, the conditions which must be satisfied for its application.

Dallas Buyers Club LLC ('DBC') is based in the United States and claims to be the owner of the copyright in the 2013 biopic 'Dallas Buyers Club'.

In conjunction with the upcoming World IP Day (26 April 2015), we held an in-house counsel masterclass on recent developments in IP and social media law.

In early 2015, Ireland became the first EU Member State to introduce plain or standardised packaging for tobacco products.

The Irish Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal against a court ordered or "common law" graduated response, or three strikes, system.

Discussions will be protected by without prejudice privilege where it is obvious that their purpose is to resolve a dispute, even if this is not expressly agreed between the parties.

Can you refuse an invitation to mediate without risking adverse cost orders? The short answer is yes, provided you have strong grounds for doing so.

The Court of Appeal, in the landmark judgment of Kinsella v Kenmare Resources plc & Anor (1) delivered on 28 February 2019, has set aside an award of damages of €10 million as being disproportionate, unjust and unfair in the circumstances.

Like its predecessor, the Recast Regulation does not apply to arbitration.

In our latest update, Kevin Harnett and Eugene McCormick of our Litigation team in Dublin write about a landmark decision by Chief Justice Clarke where the Irish Supreme Court has reasserted the traditional legal tests ...

Since the commencement of the statutory adjudication regime in Ireland in July 2016, the courts have been hugely supportive of adjudication.

The introduction of the Court of Appeal in 2015 removed the former entitlement of most litigants to bring a direct appeal to the Supreme Court from the High Court.

A simple majority of the Judicial Council voted to adopt the new Personal Injuries Guidelines on 6th March 2021 (the Guidelines).

The Court of Appeal¹ has this month issued an important judgment clarifying the law on the enforcement of possession orders in Ireland. The Court held that the 12-year limitation period prescribed by the Statute of Limitations 1957 for "actions upon a judgment" does not apply to applications for leave to issue execution of a possession order.

Two judgments handed down by the High Court and Court of Appeal, respectively, in late 2023 helpfully summarise the current scope of the Norwich Pharmacal jurisdiction in Ireland.

As 2025 comes to a close, we take a look back at some of Personal Injury Litigation's most popular insights during the year.