High Court clarifies circumstances where a judicially reviewed tender may nonetheless be fully implemented pending trial.

The hybrid working revolution triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic has been credited for accelerating innovative working practices such as remote working by years, if not decades.

The National Vetting Bureau ("the NVB") announced that a new compliance unit was set up in December last year to conduct "regular checks"

The proposal for an EU Directive on Work-Life Balance for parents and family carers aims to provide greater flexibility to people in terms of leave and better balance between work and life.

In a judgment[1] of Ms. Justice Faherty delivered on 7 December 2018, a decision of the Financial Services Ombudsman ("FSO") rejecting a claim relating to the sale of a financial product ...

In recent months business interruption cover has emerged as a bone of contention, particularly for business owners who felt that their insurance policy...

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

The Consumer Contracts Bill 2017 was introduced as a private members bill by Sinn Fein (Pearse Doherty TD) with the express intention that it would...

Parties have long relied and utilised the term ‘without prejudice' in seeking to discuss and/or resolve a claim. In the absence of such protection claims would unlikely be dealt with in advance of hearing and any lifting...

The recent Court of Appeal decision handed down by Ms. Justice Baker on 31 October 2018 in the case of Tanager DAC v Rolf Kane and PRA (Amicus Curiae) and Bank of Scotland (Notice Party),

The High Court has held that a Landlord who made a child protection referral to Tusla and the HSE arising from child protection concerns she had about her tenants could successfully rely on the defence of qualified privilege...

The new Judicial Guidelines on Personal Injury Awards are now to come into effect from Saturday April 24th 2021 commenced by the Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee.

The High Court (per Barrett J)[1] yesterday handed down a highly significant decision regarding the circumstances in which a decision of a State entity is amenable to judicial review.

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.

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...

Data Protection Commission Response to the High Court Judgement of Mr. Justice Barr in the case of Dudgeon –v- Supermacs Ireland Limited [2020] IEHC600.

Luas, and its operating company Transdev ("Luas"), were recently targeted in a cyber attack in which the personal data of over 3,000 users on the Luas website was compromised.

It is seldom that a piece of new law brings a level of anticipation, consternation, broad interest and public ire, but the GDPR is no ordinary new law.

A recent decision by a Californian court has ruled that Yahoo, now known as 'Oath', must face litigation as a result of failing to report the largest-ever cyber-attacks to date.