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Attorney General John Larkin QC Northern Ireland's Attorney General John Larkin QC is too late to refer the Ashers discrimination case to the UK Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston A free trade agreement between the EU and Singapore can only be concluded by the EU and the member states acting jointly, according to the Opinion of Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston, contrary to the position of the Commission and European Parliament – both of

Dogs should not be treated like children, an incensed judge ruled as he threw out a divorcing couple's bid for joint custody of two dogs. Justice Richard Danyliuk, sitting in the Provincial Court in Saskatoon, was forced to tell the pair that a dog "enjoys no familial rights" and that, unlike dogs,

Pictured (l-r): Rachael Doyle, Mrs Susan Denham and Ross Power Two Maynooth University graduates who took part in the Superior Courts Summer Intern Programme have encouraged others to apply.

Northern Ireland's Justice Minister Claire Sugden has announced an immediate pre-Christmas £240,000 capital funding package for voluntary Search and Rescue groups in Northern Ireland.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGv8100l4Gk A new legal drama is set to be broadcast on RTÉ One early next year.

A 39-year-old man given a five-year sentence following his conviction for sexual assault of his younger sister over a period of six years in the 1990s has failed in his challenge to the severity of his sentence in the Court of Appeal. Delivering the judgment, Mr Justice Edwards rejected the argument

EU law precludes national legislation that prescribes general and indiscriminate retention of data except in the fight against serious crime, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled. In Case C-698/15, Mr Tom Watson, Mr Peter Brice and Mr Geoffrey Lewis brought actions challenging the UK

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald A bill to address the legislative barriers to Ireland’s ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will be published in the next few days after it received Government approval yesterday.

Miles Celic, chief executive of TheCityUK The UK government must clearly and urgently articulate how it will ensure the widespread enforceability of UK court judgments in EU member states after Brexit, a new report argues.

Patricia Rickard-Clarke, a solicitor and former Commissioner of the Law Reform Commission Ms Justice Mary Laffoy of the Supreme Court yesterday launched the multi-agency and inter-sectoral National Safeguarding Committee's Strategic Plan 2017-2021.

The Cabinet has approved the drafting of legislation to provide the Garda representative associations with access to the Workplace Relations Commission and the Labour Court. The decision follows from a commitment given as part of the resolution of a recent pay dispute.

A Commission decision to dismiss a request for review of a market authorisation decision on products containing genetically modified soybeans has been backed by the General Court because the parties making the request failed to refute the Commission’s findings that: 1) there are no significant dif

Efforts to protect migrant children who are separated from their parents but travelling with other adults are hampered by a lack of information and guidance, an EU report has found. The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) said in its latest report on migration-related fundamental rights in select

A gangmaster pair in Kent have agreed a settlement of more than £1 million in legal costs and compensation with migrants in a landmark modern-day slavery case. Darrell Houghton and his wife Jacqueline Judge must make the payouts to six Lithuanian chicken catchers trafficked to work on farms that pr