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Matheson partners Pat English and Gráinne Callanan addressed the American Chamber of Commerce's (ACC) southern conference and presidents' dinner in Cork. The law firm sponsored the conference, which took place at University College Cork and featured three panel discussions on the topics of in

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Italy's Constitutional Court has ruled it is not always a crime to assist in the death of someone experiencing "intolerable suffering". The country's parliament is now expected to debate the matter, which came to the fore during the trial in Milan of an activist who helped a tetraplegic man die in S

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An Irish solicitor's Twitter thread about US railroad tracks went viral over the weekend, being shared nearly 50,000 times and garnering over 120,000 likes. Bill Holohan, partner at Holohan Lane, took to the platform to share a popular anecdote tracing the US standard railroad gauge back to Roman ti

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A prison has been forced to change over 3,000 locks after a locksmith was arrested amid suspicion he was selling duplicate keys to prisoners. Prison authorities called police after becoming concerned that some of the 1,400 inmates at HMP Wandsworth in south-west London had obtained keys to their cel

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Barrister Jolyon Maugham QC, who has played a key role in Brexit litigation over the past three years, has revealed that he bought a stab vest following threats against his life. Mr Maugham said he was advised by the elected police and crime commissioner in his area to take measures to protect his o

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