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Pictured (l-r): Allyson McIlhatton, Patrick O’Reilly, Rachel Kelly, Emma Hunt, Paul Spring, Chris Guy, Glenn Watterson, Patrick McIlroy and Mark Thompson Belfast-based firm Mills Selig has raised over £5,000 for NI Children’s Hospice by abseiling down the Europa Hotel.

A cafe in Italy could soon see former jailbirds serving judges coffee in a novel effort to give offenders a fresh start. The coffee shop in a Turin courthouse is looking for baristas who have served time in a plan signed off by the city council last week.

A group of seven companies with a combined debt to Deutsche Bank AG of approximately €698m, has been successful in its application for an examiner to be appointed pursuant to s. 509(1) of the Companies Act 2014. Overturning the decision of the High Court to refuse the application, the Court of App

Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan has said imprisonment should be the “sanction of last resort” in the Irish criminal justice system.

Paul Tweed Huge defamation awards by Irish juries are "discrediting the law" and should be capped, one of Ireland's top defamation lawyers has said.

A&L Goodbody has invited university students of all disciplines to compete for its Bold Ideas Student Innovation Award in its sixth year.

A third of young offenders reoffend within a year of their release from custody, according to new figures from Northern Ireland's Department of Justice. A new report compares reoffending rates of under-17s and adults who have been given a non-custodial disposal at court, a diversionary disposal or w

Caoimhe Haughey Caoimhe Haughey, founder and principal of CM Haughey Solicitors in Dublin, argues abortion must be made available in Ireland in line with best medical practice.

Ronan Daly Jermyn has launched a free online resource to help entrepreneurs navigate many of the legal and organisational challenges faced today by start-ups and scaling companies.

A man who says his Japanese fiancée has been refused a UK visa because he holds an Irish passport is bringing an application for judicial review to the Northern Ireland courts, the Belfast Telegraph reports. Lawyers for Ciaran Doole want to overturn the Home Office decision so he can go ahead with

Brendan McGuigan Prison authorities in Northern Ireland are at odds over whether a substance abuse strategy has been commenced, The Detail reports.

Belfast firm KRW Law has written to the Attorney General for England and Wales, Jeremy Wright QC, to request a refresh investigation into the prosecution of the Guildford Four. The law firm is instructed by Ann McKearnan, the sister of Gerry Conlon, one of the Guildford Four who were wrongfully impr

A man known as “the German James Bond” has been slapped with a two-year suspended sentence for evading over £2 million in tax. Werner Mauss, 77, a former private investigator who has since become infamous for his work with police and intelligence services, was also ordered to donate £178,000 t

Fionán Breathnach UK firm Simmons & Simmons has appointed Fionán Breathnach, a former partner at Mason Hayes & Curran (MHC), to head up a new Dublin office in response to Brexit.

Pictured: Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland, Sir Declan Morgan Northern Ireland's judiciary must provide leadership to overcome the political stalemate that has paralysed devolution, leading legal figures heard in the Royal Courts of Justice in Belfast yesterday.