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Pictured (l-r): Áine Coghill, Rachel Niall, John Glynn, Joeanne Kenny, David Phelan, Katy Meade, Stephen McGuinness and Laura Fannin. Dublin-based Hayes Solicitors has announced the appointment of three partners and four associates to the firm.

Legislative provisions requiring judges to request the licenses of drivers convicted of road traffic offences are not being implemented, The Irish Times reports. Figures provided by the Department of Justice to Tommy Broughan TD show only 301 drivers' licenses recorded in the month since section 22

Victims' rights campaigner Raymond McCord has launched judicial review proceedings aimed at clarifying the circumstances in which a border poll would be held in Northern Ireland. Mr McCord, who lodged a failed legal challenge against Brexit in the Northern Ireland courts, has applied for a judicial

Limerick-based Holmes O'Malley Sexton Solicitors has announced the completion of work to extend its Dublin office.

Pictured (l-r): Niamh Ryan and Enda Hurley A&L Goodbody has been named Best National Firm in a Diversity category at the European Women in Business Law Awards 2017.

A&L Goodbody chair Catherine Duffy has been named one of Ireland's most powerful women. Ms Duffy was acknowledged in the Business Leaders category of the Women's Executive Network's (WXN) annual awards.

Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin has been appointed UN special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism.

As Ireland is on course to become an International Legal Hub, a New specialist Legal Recruitment Company, ASSIGN Legal Recruitment Limited has launched in Dublin to meet the growing recruitment needs of the legal profession in Ireland and the UK. It aims to service expanding Irish Legal firms and b

A mafioso has been released from an American federal prison, at the age of 100. John “Sonny” Franzese, an under boss to the Colombo crime family, the youngest of the “five families”, was convicted in 1967 of bank robbery.

A man who was granted asylum in 2008, but had his asylum status revoked upon being found guilty of false imprisonment and sexual assault; has had his application for leave to apply for judicial review decisions regarding his deportation order refused in the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland.

Paul McGarry Paul McGarry, chairman of the Council of The Bar of Ireland, has called for investment in Ireland's underfunded judiciary, RTÉ News reports.

Ian Huddleston, president of the Law Society of Northern Ireland The European public can now easily look up lawyers in Northern Ireland through the European Commission's e-Justice portal, the Law Society of Northern Ireland has announced.

Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan Legislation providing increase guidance for the courts and greater transparency in the bail process has been approved by the Oireachtas.

The Law Society of Ireland has named the winners of this year's Justice Media Awards, the longest-running media awards in Ireland.

John McCarthy John McCarthy, partner with McCarthy & Co, writes on a rise in personal injuries claims.