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Labour has proposed legislation which would provide greater transparency on government legal advice and require public litigation strategy to give regard to the State's duty of care to its citizens. A private member's bill drafted by Labour leader Ivana Bacik in response to the recent nursing home c

The US Supreme Court has delivered a significant victory to President Trump, ruling that lower federal courts lack the authority to impose nationwide injunctions blocking his executive orders. In a 6-3 decision on Friday, the court sided with the administration in a case concerning Mr Trump’s

Work to develop a new policy document on the management of transgender prisoners is nearing completion, the Irish Prison Service has said. A spokesperson for the prison service told Irish Legal News that it was engaging with internal stakeholders on practical matters ahead of the finalisation of the

The High Court has rejected an application by a party to a dispute concerning a share purchase agreement in circumstances where the terms thereof required the parties to engage in an expert determination process and where that process had yet to commence. Delivering judgment for the High Court, Mr J

The High Court has dismissed judicial review proceedings in respect of a data breach which allegedly compromised personal data on the applicant’s work phone. Delivering judgment for the High Court, Mr Justice Barry O’Donnell was satisfied that the clear import of the applicant’s co

The High Court has made a differential costs order against a woman who was the subject of domestic violence in circumstances where, being unable to secure the attendance of her doctors at trial, she failed to remit the proceedings to the Circuit Court. Delivering judgment for the High Court, Ms Just

The Supreme Court has allowed an appeal against sentence by an individual who was only 14 years of age when he murdered a mother-of-two at the International Financial Services Centre in 2021. Delivering judgment for the Supreme Court, Ms Justice Iseult O’Malley determined: “A sentencing

The European Commission has published a new roadmap for women's rights ahead of International Women's Day tomorrow. The seven-page document aims to build on the "significant progress" achieved under the EU's gender equality strategy for 2020 to 2025.

Kane Tuohy employment lawyer Triona Cody and colleagues highlight important knowledge for HR professionals. The role of disciplinary procedures in the workplace has been the subject of several High Court injunction applications.

Ireland's former director of public prosecutions Claire Loftus has been appointed to an oversight role in the Scottish government. Ms Loftus, who was DPP from 2011 until 2021, has been appointed by Scottish first minister John Swinney as one of three new independent advisers to the Scottish Minister

Dear Editor, The Optional Protocol to the Convention on Persons with Disabilities will come into force in Ireland on Saturday 30 November.

All-Ireland law firm PA Duffy & Co Solicitors has appointed Enda McGarrity as a director, making the 28-year-old the firm's youngest-ever partner. Mr McGarrity graduated from Queen's University Belfast in 2018 and qualified as a solicitor in 2021.

The High Court has determined that a decision of An Bord Pleanála refusing planning permission for a high-rise apartment block development in North Wall should be quashed and that the matter should be returned to the point in time when the mistake in the decision-making process occurred. Deli

The first corporate plan for Cuan, the domestic, sexual and gender-based violence (DSGBV) agency, has been published.

Ireland should decriminalise the possession of all illicit drugs for personal use and adopt a health-led approach to the use and misuse of substances, an Oireachtas committee has recommended. The joint committee on drugs use, which was established to examine and response to the 36 recommendations of