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Kennedys promotes Dublin lawyer to partner
Dublin lawyer Carol Maguire has been promoted to partner at international law firm Kennedys as part of a tranche of appointments bringing its worldwide partner count to 279. Ms Maguire is one of six solicitors — three in London, one in Chelmsford, one in Hong Kong, and herself in Dublin — newly promoted to the […]
Lawyer and ex-soldier issues 75 proceedings over army’s use of ‘toxic’ anti-malarial drug
A lawyer and former soldier has issued proceedings on behalf of 75 former soldiers who say they suffered adverse effects from an anti-malarial drug. Norman Spicer, solicitor at Coleman Legal Partners, told Irish Legal News that he also suffered after he was administered with Lariam (mefloquine). The anti-malarial drug has not been licensed for use in Ireland […]
Citizenship Ceremonies herald 3,500 new Irish citizens
Around 3,500 new Irish citizens from over 120 countries were welcomed at three Citizenship Ceremonies in Co Kerry today. The ceremonies were presided over by retired High Court judge Bryan McMahon and retired District Court judge Paddy McMahon. Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan and minister of state David Stanton congratulated them on their new citizenship. Addressing […]
Matheson named transfer pricing firm of the year
Matheson has been named Ireland Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year Award for a second time at the International Tax Review’s annual European Tax Awards ceremony. The firm won the inaugural prize at last year’s ceremony and has claimed it for a second time. Matheson’s tax group, headed up by partner Joe Duffy, was also shortlisted […]
