The Government is planning to grant extra powers, staff and a wider remit to the Office of Director of Corporate Enforcement following a series of collapsed court cases, the Irish Examiner reports. It is part of a package of measures aimed at improving prosecutions for white collar crime, particular
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The UK Supreme Court has allowed an appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions against the finding of the High Court in Northern Ireland that the DPP’s decision not to remit dishonest witnesses for re-sentencing was contrary to the interests of justice. Overturning the High Court's finding that
Ronan Dunne The Government is due to begin seeking feedback on whether Ireland’s mergers laws are working, The Irish Times reports.
Fiona Finn Nasc has welcomed a commitment from the Department of Justice that asylum seekers in Direct Provision who have received eviction notices will not be made homeless.
Luke Thompson Luke Thompson, associate solicitor in Tughans' real estate team, writes on a court case regarding leases by another name.
Mark O'Sullivan Business opportunities on the US West Coast are "unrivalled", according to Matheson, the first Irish law firm to open an office there.
The Attorney General, with the support of the Department of Justice, successfully appealed an order of the High Court which declared the abortion legislation in NI to be incompatible with the UK’s obligations under the Human Rights Act 1998 in the circumstances where the foetus was diagnosed with
Introduction The International Protection Act 2015 (the IPA 2015) introduced a new single procedure system to Ireland in line with the rest of Europe, with the intention of reducing the lengthy waiting times experienced by international protection applicants. Such applicants include both refugees an
Kathleen O’Toole The Commission of the Future of Policing in Ireland met for the first time in Dublin yesterday.
Brendan Howlin People who distribute an intimate image of somebody else without their consent could be jailed for six months under legislative proposals published by the Labour Party.
Steven Agnew There should be "an element of independent arbitration" in a reformed Petition of Concern in the Northern Ireland Assembly, the Green Party in Northern Ireland has said.
Children's Minister Dr Katherine Zappone The second interim report of the inquiry into Mother and Baby Homes has been delayed because the Government has yet to respond to its recommendations, The Irish Times reports.
The Department of Justice and agencies under its remit spent over €2.5 million on legal fees last year. The figure was revealed in response to a Dáil question from John Deasy TD and does not include legal aid spending or payments for legal services by Commissions of Investigation and Tribunals of
Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald The process of nominating Irish judges to the European courts does not need to be reformed, Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has told TDs.
Justices in the Supreme Court have held that an Act of Parliament is required to authorise ministers to give Notice of the decision of the UK to withdraw from the European Union, dismissing the appeal of the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union by a majority of 8 to 3. On the devolution



