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Ken Murphy, director-general of the Law Society The Law Society of Ireland has called for Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) thresholds to be raised in the State's 2016 ...

A senior scientist at Ireland's forensic science laboratory has told prosecutors its resources are being wasted on preliminary drugs tests for drugs possession cases. Dr Tom Hannigan, ...

Dr Bill Muth of Virginia Commonwealth University A half-day conference on prison education, parenting and re-entry will be hosted on Thursday by a partnership of two Dublin ...

Video footage filmed covertly by an undercover reporter can be used as evidence in the trial of six Health Service Executive (HSE) workers, a judge has ruled. ...

Lord Phillips, former President of the Supreme Court and Senior Law Lord Over 340 leading ex-judges and lawyers have criticised the UK government's response to Europe's refugee ...

Tim Whewall BBC Radio 4's File on Four programme has investigated a "mind-bogglingly" complex financial scam which has seen Europe's poorest country robbed of $1 billion – ...

Almost 230 people were detained in Northern Ireland under section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000 last year, according to a statistical bulletin published by the Northern ...

An agreement that allowed technology companies and others to send personal data from the EU to the US has been declared invalid by the European Court of ...

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald TD A new state-of-the-art Family & Children’s Court complex will be built in Dublin as part of an unprecedented €875 million capital funding ...

Angela Haig, leader of Henderson Loggie’s professional practices sector group An annual legal practices benchmarking review by Scottish accountants Henderson Loggie points to signs of growth among ...

On 29 September the European court of Human Rights (ECtHR) invited the Russian government to submit its observations on the admissibility of a new inter-state application lodged ...

Data protection legislation of a member state may be applied to a foreign company which exercises in that state, through stable arrangements, a real and effective activity ...