Jude Murray BL

The Institutional Burials Act 2022 commenced on 15th July 2022.1 It is a remarkable new law that literally creates “groundbreaking” powers. Its three goals in relation to “manifestly inappropriate burials”2 on institutional land are to: (i) identify human remains, (ii) make f

A recent Court of Appeal judgment, In the matter of a Bankruptcy Petition by Allied Irish Banks PLC v Flynn [2022] IECA 60, confirms that the Rules of the Superior Courts can be used to substitute a creditor in bankruptcy proceedings. The background of this case was that AIB sold a debt to Everyday

In a written judgment delivered on the 7th of February 2022, Holland J explained why he granted summary judgment to the sum of €567,540.12 against the defendants in Allied Irish Banks Plc v Kharwar Wasim and Saher Khawar [2022] IEHC 62 (hereinafter Kharwar). His reasons can be summarised in thr

Jude Murray BL, who previously shared a practitioner's guide to the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, tackles frequently asked questions about wardship. How many wards of court are there?