In our recent interview with football legend Roy Keane, Brendan O'Connell asked him to identify the leadership qualities that set apart the great captains under whom Roy played during his career

The Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) has upheld a complaint regarding an advertising collaboration between Rimmel Ireland and social media influencer Rosie Connolly.

A degree of trust between parties is required in legal transactions. However, if an immutable record of data existed, we could eliminate this dependency on others.

There is a great deal of excitement surrounding this technology. Smart contracts have the potential to be traceable, transparent, and irreversible

The 2016 EU Directive on the Security of Network and Information Systems (the "Directive") seeks to prevent and minimise the impact of cyber security incidents in the EU.

Since the introduction of GDPR and Article 82(1) GDPR which introduced the concept of non-material damages for an infringement of this Regulation, practitioners have struggled to interpret the provision...

The much-anticipated decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Dillon v Irish Life Assurance was published on the 24 July 2025.

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...

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...

Jennifer Noctor examines a recent High Court case where the defendants took a costs order against a litigious plaintiff a step further...

To date there also has been a provision whereby parties could voluntarily notify a merger or acquisition.

In a significant decision of the Irish Supreme Court delivered on 18 February 2026 (ACE Autobody Limited -v- Motorpark Limited, Brecol Limited and JDM Automotive Limited [2026] IESC 9)...

Annual leave and public holidays are governed by the provisions of Part III of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 (the ‘Act') which provides an entitlement to paid annual leave as follows:

In a recent High Court decision of Mr. Justice Garrett Simons delivered on 19 May 2021 in a matter of Board Of Management Of Salesian Secondary College (Limerick)...

As Ireland accelerates towards more sustainable modes of urban mobility, e-scooters and e-bikes are becoming an increasingly common feature of its city streets.

In our Insight in May, "Get Ready for Gender Pay Gap Reporting", we outlined that it was likely that draft legislation, aimed at reducing the gender pay gap ("GPG"), would be initiated by the Government...

Section 819 of the Companies Act 2014 operates to restrict directors of insolvent companies from being appointed or acting as a director or secretary of a company and from being concerned in or taking part in ...

Further to our previous Insight on no fault terminations (see here) the issue has once again come before the High Court in the highly publicised case of Philip Nolan v Science Foundation Ireland [2024] IEHC 368.

Ms. Justice Marie Baker has found in her recent judgment In the Matter of Niamh Meeley & Ors that debtors also have a voice in applications brought on their behalf by a Personal Insolvency Practitioner...

A judgment was given by the High Court in this breach of privacy claim on 3 November 2010. RDJ represented one of the Defendants.