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Mr Justice Peter Kelly Ireland's former attorney general Dermot Gleeson is one of two senior counsel named by the State in the upcoming legal challenge to Mr ...

Two parents were ordered to pay a fine of €400 each in Dublin District Court after failing to ensure that their children attended school. Judge John O'Neill ...

The High Court has upheld a decision of the Labour Court in which it awarded €40,000 to a woman as a result of her dismissal from a ...

A judge has ruled that cases against five care workers who were covertly filmed while allegedly assaulting residents at the Áras Attracta care facility in Co Mayo ...

A judicial review launched against the UK government by men who were allegedly tortured by the British Army during the Troubles has been delayed again. They are ...

Patrick Brown, managing partner at Tughans Belfast commercial law firm Tughans has been recognised by Experian as the "most active law firm" in Northern Ireland, the firm ...

A District Court judge has called for action to overhaul a Co Kerry courthouse which he said was disrupted by "noise and filth", the Irish Examiner reports. ...

Former UK prime minister Tony Blair The UK's former prime minister Tony Blair has told MPs that he did not block talks aimed at securing Libyan compensation ...

A judge in Cork has bound two men to the peace after saying he did not see how he could convict either of them of assaulting the ...

A code of practice is being prepared ahead of the implementation of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 in Northern Ireland, the Belfast Telegraph reports. The legislation is ...

A charity offering advice and support to lawyers said stress and depression made up half of all calls it received in 2015. LawCare received 907 calls in ...

A psychiatric patient who allegedly stabbed a fellow patient should be asked whether their medical records can be shared in a report of the incident, Dublin Coroner's ...

A man has failed in his attempt to avoid surrender to Sweden for criminal prosecution on a single count of rape. He had argued that Swedish pre-trial ...

Cash will not be accepted in contributions to the poor box in Killarney District Court this year, a judge presiding over the district has said. Judge James ...

Overcomplicated drink driving legislation is contributing to unfair criticism of the judiciary and prosecutions that are "predestined to fail", a District Court judge in Tipperary has said. ...