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A new survey of English barristers has found they are even less satisfied with their working lives than NHS staff, the Law Society Gazette reports. The South Eastern Circuit and Criminal Bar Association (CBA) invited 2,000 members to complete surveys on quality of working life and the courts' flexib

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The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has found that a Lithuanian lawyer convicted of bribery offences had not suffered a violation of his rights. Kęstas Ramanauskas is a Lithuanian national who was born in 1966 and lives in Kaišiadorys. He worked as a lawyer in his own private practice.

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The High Court has overturned a ruling in favour of a man in Ireland's first "right to be forgotten" case, the Irish Examiner reports. Mark Savage had complained to the Data Protection Commissioner over Google's refusal to remove links to a page where he was described as "homophobic".

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Nearly half of all sexual offences recorded by gardaí in 2016 were committed by under-18s, according to figures published by the Irish Youth Justice Service (IYJS). According to the the annual report for 2016 of the monitoring committee of the Garda Juvenile Diversion Programme, 45 per cent of sexu

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The Irish Prison Service has affirmed its support for continued co-operation with the Northern Ireland Prison Service at the first of a number of passing out ceremonies in the north. Ronnie Armour, head of the Northern Ireland Prison Service, and David Clarke, head of learning and development at the

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Peter O'Connor at the 1906 Games (Credit: National Archives) Over a century before Korean athletes captured worldwide attention by marching under a united flag in Pyeongchang, an Irish athlete — and future lawyer — flew his own flag dripping with political symbolism.

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