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Legislation to address "potentially serious disruption to court business" following a Court of Appeal ruling has passed the second stage in the Dáil with 92 votes in favour and 42 votes against. The Courts Bill 2016 contains technical proposals to deal with the consequences of Permanent TSB v Langa

Attorney General John Larkin QC Attorney General John Larkin QC has asked the UK Supreme Court to address questions raised by the failed challenge to the Brexit process by a cross-party group of MLAs.

Residential property prices across Ireland rose by 7.3 per cent in the year to September, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO). It compares with an increase of 6.8 per cent in the year to August and an increase of 4.2 per cent in the twelve months to September 2015.

Niamh Eastwood Nearly half of people in Ireland support the decriminalisation of drugs, according to a new opinion poll conducted by Red C.

Richard Grogan Employment law solicitor Richard Grogan of Richard Grogan & Associates Solicitors raises points to consider on employment law for corporate transactions.

of third parties. The body must be prepared within a very short time of death, ideally within minutes and at most within a few hours. Arrangements then have to be made for it to be transported by a registered funeral director to the premises in the United States where it is to be stored. “Evident

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Human rights groups have welcomed a commitment from Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to explore the possibility that Northern Ireland women could access free abortions through NHS Scotland.

The Investigatory Powers Bill has been passed by the House of Lords and awaits Royal Assent. The so-called Snoopers' Charter allows the state to use electronic snooping tactics to deal with crime and terrorism, including the widespread gathering of data.

Edwards & Company has become the first Northern Ireland law firm to achieve accreditation in Data Protection by THINK Data Protection.

“I was five years old when I learned that my grandmother lived behind a curtain.” The line that opens this book written by a former U.S. intelligence officer, Nina Willner is, of course, a reference to the Iron Curtain. Forty Autumns spans three generations of the author’s family living in Eas

Two American lawyers who crashed their car after drinking at a bar blamed the crash on a mysterious black man who offered to drive them home - but the police were quick to find he didn't exist. Heather Wilsey, 27, and Kenneth Lewis, 42, have been jailed and now face court sanctions on the initiative

The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland has ruled against a man who had a quantity of 63 tablets known as legal highs seized by the police in 2014 and sought their return under the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998. Delivering the judgment of the three-judge Court of Appeal, Lord Justice Weatherup

Taoiseach Enda Kenny Taoiseach Enda Kenny has distanced himself from a Cabinet colleague's remarks about the judiciary.

Sinéad Carroll Sinéad Carroll, partner in the litigation department of Cantillons Solicitors in Cork, responds to reports the Government is to set up a commission of inquiry into personal injury claims.

Deputy President of the UK Supreme Court, Lady Hale Deputy President of the UK Supreme Court, Lady Hale, has said she would “absolutely not” recuse herself from the Brexit case following her public remarks on it.