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Placing a cosmetic product containing ingredients which have been tested on animals on the EU market may be prohibited where that testing has been conducted outside the EU in order to market the product in third countries and where the results of that testing are used to prove the safety of the prod

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The High Court refused to grant a Ugandan solicitor an order directing Facebook to remove defamatory posts about him, posted by an anonymous third party. Justice Binchy ordered Facebook to disclose the identity and location of the person operating the page involved, but could not grant the other ord

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The chair of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission has told TDs that legislative changes would help it more effectively handle complaints against gardaí. GSOC chairperson Judge Mary Ellen Ring gave evidence to the Oireachtas justice committee earlier today.

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Three tenders for multimillion euro contracts for translation services in the justice sector were scrapped following complaints from a bidder, the Irish Independent reports. Tenders with a combined value of between €7.5 million and €9 million have been cancelled in the past 13 months.

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Former Attorney General and Justice Minister Michael McDowell has backed a Seanad motion calling for the introduction of a judicial council in Ireland, The Irish Times reports. The Seanad motion, also signed by Independent Senators Victor Boyhan and Gerard Craughwell, calls for legislation to introd

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Edel McGinley, director of the MRCI The Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) has called for reform of the Irish immigration system in a statement published ahead of the UN Summit for Refugees and Migrants.

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The Irish Whiskey Association has recruited former practising barrister Carleen Madigan BL as a legal adviser as it steps up its campaign to protect Irish whiskey. The Association's Protect Irish Whiskey Campaign is calling for Irish whiskey producers and distributors to report products which are wr

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