The High Court has dismissed a challenge brought by a man with alleged links to Islamic terrorism against the state's bid to deport him. The man, aged in his 50s and living in Ireland for several years, had claimed he is at serious risk of ill treatment and torture if deported to his native country.
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Read Montague Brain imaging could determine whether a criminal has acted in a state of knowledge about a crime or in a state of recklessness, researchers have said.
An internal rule of an undertaking which prohibits the visible wearing of any political, philosophical or religious sign does not constitute direct discrimination, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled. However, in the absence of such a rule, the willingness of an employer to take acc
Kevin Winters Survivors and relatives of the victims of the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings have applied in the High Court in Belfast for further information from British authorities about the attacks.
Belfast's iconic Crumlin Road Courthouse will become home to a new luxury hotel in a £25 million project announced today. The Signature Living Group confirmed its plans for the building at the MIPIM property convention in Cannes, Frances.
A solicitor who was found guilty of misconduct on numerous grounds by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal of the Law Society of Ireland has been struck off the Roll of Solicitors. The man implored the Court to uphold the recommendation of the tribunal directing that he be allowed to continue to pra
Newly-admitted solicitors have been welcomed to the profession by the president of the Law Society, Ian Huddleston.
Solicitors working on behalf of the State Claims Agency (SCA) were paid over €15 million last year, while plaintiff legal costs paid by the SCA reached almost €38 million. At around €3 million, Mason Hayes & Curran (MHC) earned more in fees acting for the SCA than any other firm in 2016.
Ciarán Moynagh The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is using new capabilities to intercept drugs in the postal system to enforce an "archaic law" on abortion, a solicitor advocate has said.
Pictured (l-r): Partner Lisa Symth, managing partner Barry Devereux, consultant Jane Marshall and partner Michael Murphy Jane Marshall, a consultant at McCann Fitzgerald, has become the first Irish person elected to the American College of Bankruptcy.
Kirk Murdoch Kirk Murdoch, chairman of Pinsent Masons in Northern Ireland and Scotland, has passed away.
A Turkish judge who was dismissed in the wake of last year’s attempted coup d’état has had her application to the European Court of Human Rights unanimously declared inadmissible on the basis domestic law provides a remedy. The case concerns the dismissal of Kadriye Çatal by the Supreme Counci
Chief Commissioner Les Allamby The Northern Ireland Executive has come under criticism for failing to contribute to a UK-wide report on national minorities.
Pictured (l-r): Sarah Keane, Olympic Council of Ireland; Helen Kelly, Matheson; and Michael Jackson, Matheson The newly-appointed President of the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) and Swim Ireland CEO, Sarah Keane, has addressed Matheson lawyers at the firm’s headquarters in Dublin.
The Law Society of Northern Ireland has named Xperience Group, a leading IT solutions provider, as its newest sponsor.