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The London Irish Lawyers Association is hosting its Summer Garden Party on 12 September. The party will be a chance to catch up with friends old and new over a slice of freshly baked pizza, award-winning ice cream and a drink or two.

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It was a “a matter of concern and regret” that government officials snubbed a hearing involving state workers seeking a pay rise, the Labour Court has said. Department of Enterprise officials were advised by the Department of Public Expenditure not to attend a hearing into a claim for hi

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The International Criminal Court should adopt 'joint criminal enterprise' as a mode of criminal liability in the ICC Statute to punish masterminds of mass atrocities, experts have said. International tribunals and national courts have been able to use joint criminal enterprise (JCE) to bring those r

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The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) should be replaced with a new body to tackle economic crime, focusing more on prevention, according the Institute of Economic Affairs. The think tank's paper says the SFO has been plagued by a series of high-profile failures, including ethical misconduct and incom

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A martial artist who broke the jaw of a 'ghost' with a kick to the face in 2011 has lost a 13-year lawsuit against the amusement park where the incident took place. The unnamed Japanese karate expert's claim that the park was partly responsible has been dismissed by the Osaka High Court.

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There are "staggering amounts" of money being stolen via investment fraud in Ireland, according to gardaí. More than €28 million was stolen in 2023 after members of the public put money into non-existent schemes, The Irish Times reports.

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A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Letter excerpts read in Senate accuse Australian Human Rights Commission of mistreating staff who support Palestine

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Specialist litigation funder Nera Capital, which has an office in Dublin, has appointed Robin Grant as its new chief financial officer. A chartered accountant, Mr Grant has gained extensive UK and international experience with large firms through to start-ups.

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