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Pictured (l-r): Ireland Managing Partner Garry Ferguson and Ireland Head of Funds Nicholas Blake-Knox Global law firm Walkers has announced the appointment of Nicholas Blake-Knox as head of funds in its Dublin office.

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Dublin solicitor Aonghus McCarthy has been spared jail for bringing cocaine into Mountjoy Prison after donating €1,250 to a drugs charity. Mr McCarthy told Dublin District Court that he was not aware there was cocaine (around 0.33 grams, worth €26) in his wallet when he made a professional visit

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The arbitration clause in the agreement between the Netherlands and Slovakia on the protection of investments is not compatible with EU law as it removes from the mechanism of judicial review of EU law disputes which may relate to the application or interpretation of that law. In 1991 the former Cze

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Sri Lanka has declared a state of emergency for the first time since the civil war following violent clashes between the Sinhalese and Muslim communities. Soldiers have been deployed across the island in an attempt to quell the unrest, which so far has centred in and around the city of Kandy in the

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The Government has approved plans to draft new legislation to introduce presumptive minimum sentences for repeat sexual offenders. Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan announced the decision today alongside Cabinet colleague Kevin "Boxer" Moran, who introduced a private member's bill making similar pro

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