A&L Goodbody has been named Irish Tax Firm of the Year for the third time at the International Tax Review's European awards ceremony in London. The awards seek to recognise the leading international tax professionals and firms from around Europe. Nominations are reviewed by a panel of researcher
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Pictured (l-r): Mark Adair, Partner in our Technology Law team and Philip Nolan, Head of Technology, Media & Communications Mason Hayes & Curran (MHC) has announced the promotion of Mark Adair to partner in the firm's technology law team.
Pictured (l-r): Mary Ward, Bryan Bourke and Naoise Harnett William Fry has welcomed Mary Ward and Naoise Harnett as partners in its Banking & Finance and Insurance & Reinsurance teams.
Jamie Ritchie LK Shields has announced the expansion of its projects team with the appointment of associate solicitor Jamie Ritchie.
High Court: Fishing company granted order quashing Minister’s decision to revoke aquaculture licence
A company operating fish farms and fish hatcheries in Bantry Bay successfully brought an application for judicial review, quashing the decision of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to revoke their licence. Ms Justice Marie Baker found that the impugned decision had not been made with
Attorney General Máire Whelan Attorney General Máire Whelan is expected to be removed from her post and appointed to the Court of Appeal following new Taoiseach Leo Varadkar's Cabinet reshuffle.
Ken Murphy The Mediation Bill must be amended "in the public interest" to uphold the principle of confidentiality and strengthen regulation and standards, the Law Society of Ireland has said.
The Law Society of Ireland has submitted 22 detailed recommendations for changes to the Irish taxation and probate systems to alleviate social inequities and ensure Ireland remains an attractive option for international investment post-Brexit. The Pre-Budget Submission on Issues of Probate and Taxat
Dr Charles O'Mahony Galway is set to host the world’s largest Disability Law Summer School next week.
The Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) has said reports that a pregnant child was detained under the Mental Health Act after seeking an abortion show that Ireland's laws are not fit for purpose. The latest tranche of reports published by the Child Care Law Reporting Project includes the case of a young
The UN Human Rights Committee has ruled for a second time that a woman was subjected to cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment because of Ireland's restrictive abortion laws. The committee decided in favour of Siobhán Whelan, who was denied access to abortion services in Ireland following a diagnos
Irish law firms have welcomed their first intake of summer interns.
An independent regulatory body should be established to resolve social media complaints, the Press Council of Ireland has said. It issued a statement following widespread reports about a man who was falsely accused of being a threat to children on the Facebook page of KildareNow, an online-only news
Dr Nayla Comair-Obeid The worldwide president of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) is due to deliver a lecture in Dublin on Friday.
Grainne Teggart Amnesty International has warned that negotiations between Prime Minister Theresa May and DUP leader Arlene Foster must not undermine abortion law reform in Northern Ireland.