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A rape prosecution against a student has collapsed after police admitted errors in gathering evidence. Oliver Mears, 19, a student at Oxford University, was on bail for ...
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Canadian laws allowing for prisoners to be held in solitary confinement indefinitely have been found unconstitutional and struck down by the British Columbia Supreme Court. However, in ...
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Applicants who were unsuccessful in their challenge to the planning approval for 300 pylons from Tyrone to Meath, have been denied leave to appeal the decision to ...
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Adrian Kerr Mills Selig will provide specialist legal advice to some of Northern Ireland's top manufacturing firms as part of a new partnership.
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Trevor Watkins Pinsent Masons has advised on the acquisition of League of Ireland football club Dundalk FC by a US-based consortium.
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The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) will launch a major report on the use of solitary confinement in Irish prisons next month. The Solitary Confinement in Prisons ...
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Colm O'Gorman Amnesty International has welcomed an EU report highlighting concerns that the overly broad application of Ireland's electoral laws is having a chilling effect on human ...
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Michéal Martin Fianna Fáil leader Michéal Martin has said he feels it is "likely" that the right of the Oireachtas to legislate on abortion will need to ...
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A majority of major UK and US law firms are vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to a recent survey by cybersecurity experts. Researchers who surveyed 50 of the ...
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Alison Saunders The head of the Crown Prosecution Service has suggested photographs and social media accounts do not need to be fully checked in rape cases.
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Lord McFall of Alcluith The House of Lords Liaison Committee has launched a review of House of Lords investigative and scrutiny committees.
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A pay dispute among barristers delayed the opening of a trial before the Special Criminal Court today, as defence lawyers complained that they are paid less than ...
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Mr Justice Frank Clarke The Chief Justice of Ireland, Mr Justice Frank Clarke, has spoke of his hope that proposals for reform of the Irish courts could ...
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Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan has an "open mind" on the structure of the new Judicial Appointments Commission so long as it has a ...
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