Mr Justice Sean Ryan, former president of the Court of Appeal, will deliver the Vivian Lavan Memorial Address at UCD next week. Mr Justice Ryan, who became the inaugural president of the Court of Appeal on its creation in 2014, will also receive honorary lifetime membership of the UCD Student Legal
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Pictured (l-r): Louise Kennefick, MU; Sinead McMullan BL; The Hon. Ms. Justice Úna Ní Raifeartaigh; Olive Doyle, ByrneWallace; David Doyle, MU; Claire Hamilton, MU; and Etain Quigley, MU The Department of Law at Maynooth University (MU) hosted a recent meeting of the Criminal Law Forum.
Richard Gray Carson McDowell has acted as lead legal advisors for shareholders of one of Northern Ireland's largest housebuilding groups in agreeing the sale of most of the business.
A modular trial format has been ordered in the ongoing Blackrock Clinic shareholder dispute which commenced in 2014. Finding that the extensive use of court resources in this private dispute, and the recusal of a judge previously hearing the case amounted to “special or unusual circumstances”; M
Nick Bennett The deportation threats wrongly sent to members of the Windrush generation of immigrants “should come as a warning to European citizens” living in the UK after Brexit, according to a Belfast-based immigration practitioner.
Pictured (l-r): David Wilson, Shane Garvey and Sarah McFarland Johnsons Solicitors has announced three appointments across the firm's commercial property, telecommunications and litigation teams.
Richard Murphy General counsel at the UK's biggest companies are less confident about Brexit readiness than board members, according to a new report launched in Belfast by Pinsent Masons.
Mary O'Toole SC Mary O'Toole SC has been appointed to review cases submitted to the Magdalen Restorative Justice Scheme where a woman's length of stay in a Magdalen institution is in dispute.
The solicitor acting for former rugby player Stuart Olding has called for a review of all rape and sexual assault cases in Northern Ireland. Belfast-based solicitor Joe Rice said he had concerns about how evidence was being collected and handled following his client's nine-week rape trial before Bel
Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan Legislation to transpose the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into Irish law has come before the Dáil for second stage debate.
Grainne Teggart Amnesty International is intervening in the PSNI's court bid not to investigate alleged criminal acts committed during the interrogation of the Hooded Men in 1971.
A house in Newtownabbey has become the first property seized by the National Crime Agency (NCA) under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. NCA officers working as part of the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF) in Northern Ireland obtained a civil recovery order by consent.
Brendan McGuigan The interim Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland, Brendan McGuigan, has made 11 recommendations following an investigation into the death of David O'Driscoll.
Photo credit: Austin Kirk, CC-BY 2.0 An enormous $117 million judgment against Johnson & Johnson in favour of a man who blamed his asbestos-related cancer on his use of J&J baby powder could lead to further litigation.
Academics from eight countries yesterday launched UCC School of Law's new Centre for Children's Rights and Family Law.