The Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland was established to compensate victims of road traffic accidents caused by uninsured and unidentified vehicles.

An interesting decision of the High Court followed an application by Volkswagen (Ireland) for judicial review of the conduct of civil proceedings in the Castlebar District Court.

Ryanair, the Irish airline, has been involved in multiple cases concerning alleged ‘screen scraping’ of its site...

The Irish Courts recently witnessed a new first when a man was convicted for causing criminal damage to a social media account.

The game sector is one of the unsung success stories of the Irish economy. Games have come a long way from humble beginnings as little more than electronic toys. The industry now has annual sales in excess of €50bn.

Anyone who has attempted to register a .com for their organisation knows that the good ones are taken.

In recent years Irish airline Ryanair has been involved in numerous legal battles against so-called ‘screen scrapers' across Europe.

Contacts and connections are a key asset for many businesses, particularly those in the B2B space.

This part of the Opinion has already been discussed at length in the press, so we do not propose to go over it here.

The High Court recently decided that for damages to be recoverable by a data subject for breaches of the Data Protection Acts, the data subject must prove that he suffered loss as a result of the breaches.

During the last 12 months, businesses had to focus heavily on their readiness for the incoming European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Private investigators are facing increased scrutiny over their compliance with data protection rules.

A recent Supreme Court judgment demonstrates the importance of protecting individuals' rights to privacy when conducting regulatory investigations.

There has been considerable media comment on the Bewley’s lease case with some suggestions that the case has wider ramifications for the industry.

The consequences of contractor insolvency can have far-reaching implications beyond the parties to a construction contract.

In the post-boom years, defective workmanship in the construction of many properties in Ireland, both residential and commercial, has come to light.

Budget 2017 committed the Government to the highest ever spending on the health sector.

Recent industry statistics have confirmed that Ireland’s funds industry is at an all-time high and that it continues to outpace other jurisdictions as the fastest growing UCITS domicile in the world.

After much speculation, and a number of submissions from the pensions industry, the 2013 Budget was announced yesterday, with the measures which will impact occupational pensions being few and broadly positive.

The Irish Finance Bill published on 22 October 2015 contains details of Ireland's response to Action 13 of BEPS minimum standard of country-by-country ("CBC") reporting.