Langsch & Cunnane Solicitors

Pádraig Langsch sets out proposals to improve efficiency in the District Court without sacrificing fairness. In my last opinion published on 26 February in Irish Legal News, I commented on the minister for justice’s proposal to introduce a flat‑fee system in District Court criminal le

An appeal with implications for hundreds of drink-driving cases across the State has come before the Supreme Court. The High Court last August quashed a drink-driving conviction which followed a trial where the prosecution failed to lead evidence on the chain of custody of a blood sample.

Pádraig Langsch outlines the flaws in the government's proposal for criminal legal aid reform in the District Court. The minister for justice’s proposed reform of criminal legal aid in the District Court risks causing serious and lasting damage to the administration of justice, particul

The High Court has overturned a drunk driving conviction following a trial where the prosecution failed to lead evidence on the chain of custody of a blood sample. Ms Justice Sara Phelan last week granted an order of certiorari quashing the District Court’s 2024 conviction of the applicant, An

Dublin lawyers Pádraig Langsch and Kathriona Cunnane have announced the launch of a new firm, Langsch & Cunnane Solicitors, which is embracing "e-lawyering" and remote working. The new firm has a virtual office based at the Citywest Business Campus in Dublin 24, but both partners are work