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Alan Kelly, Ireland’s Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, published the "Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015" on Monday 19 January 2015.

In a recent Irish Court of Appeal case, two brothers unsuccessfully sought to rely on the equitable doctrine of consolidation to defeat the validity of a cross-security arrangement with their bank.

The Central Bank is reviewing its policy on loan origination in relation to Non-UCITS Funds domiciled in Ireland.

The Plaintiffs, Luxor Investments Ltd & Ors, had been clients of Ulster Bank Ireland Limited (the "Bank") for over 17 years.

In mid-2013 the Central Bank of Ireland issued a Discussion Paper in relation to loan origination by Irish domiciled regulated alternative investment funds.

The Bank of Ireland v Eteams (International) Limited has recently clarified Ireland's position on the test to determine if a transaction constitutes a true sale of book debts or instead amounts, in substance, to the creation of a mortgage and charge.

On 27 May 2015 Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald TD, published the long awaited general scheme of the Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill 2015.

The Court of Appeal has helpfully confirmed that a judgment creditor can seek an order appointing a receiver by way of equitable execution where:

In a recent High Court decision, the validity of the appointment of joint receivers by ACC Loan Management Limited by deed under seal was upheld, and an order for possession in favour of those receivers was made.

Bankruptcy law in Ireland is now, broadly speaking, in line with that of the United Kingdom.

On 5 June 2014 Judge Hogan of the Irish High Court held that a "plaintiff’s ATE insurance policy does not amount to either maintenance or champerty".

A lis pendens (the Latin term for "litigation pending") is a registered burden indicating that litigation is pending in relation to an interest or estate in certain property.

The High Court decision of President Kelly of 4 April 2016 serves as an important reminder of the rigorous ethical standards to which solicitors are held.

This High Court decision serves as an important reminder of the potentially fatal nature of a delay on the part of a plaintiff in the prosecution of any proceedings.

During January 2014, there were over 500 million new tweets a day.

2015 was another busy year in the Irish hotel industry. New legislation introduced will have an indirect impact on the next phase of the hotel industry.

Whether IP addresses, a type of online identifier, are classified as personal data has been the subject of considerable debate.