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Matthew Andrews, underwriter at Titlesolv, writes on greenhouse gas emissions. In accordance with the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, industrialised nations pledged to cut their yearly carbon emissions, as measured in six greenhouse gases, by an average of 5.2% by 2012 as compared to 1990.

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The Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) has secured criminal convictions against two landlords who failed to register their tenancies, despite receiving a number of Statutory Notices and warning letters instructing them to do so. In the first case, proceedings were taken against Eileen Maguire for fai

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Ireland has been criticised by the European Committee of Social Rights for its treatment of Travellers and provision of accommodation. The Council of Europe committee found that Ireland does not provide enough in the way of accommodation for Travellers and does not have adequate legal safeguards for

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The Supreme Court has found that evidence obtained as a result of the interception of a postal package in Germany was admissible in a case against the eventual recipient of the package. The case concerned the lawfulness of the gardaí taking custody in Germany, and opening in Dublin, a parcel contai

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The American Bar Association (ABA)'s international labour and employment law committee will meet in Dublin next year. At a meeting in Hong Kong, the committee chose Dublin as its next destination, returning to the Irish capital for the first time since May 2001.

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