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Acting Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald will ask the Government to back emergency legislation to address the uncertainty created in the wake of a High Court ruling on suspended sentences. Last week, Mr Justice Michael Moriarty declared that section 99 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006, governing t

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The Law Society of Ireland has criticised the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) for relying on Central Statistics Office (CSO) data on legal costs. A spokesperson for the Law Society told Irish Legal News that it "has consistently criticised" the use of the figures, which the CSO have previousl

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A pair of law students at University College Dublin (UCD) have won the John Smith Memorial Mace at an international debating competition in London. Aodhán Peelo and Clíodhna Ní Chéileachair, who are both studying Law with Philosophy, won a knock-out debate last Autumn and the Irish finals earlie

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