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The event marks the launch of 'Governing Law and Jurisdiction - Why Ireland?', an initiative designed to encourage General Counsels of both Irish companies and international firms with a presence in ...
Legal Skills Through English is offered over five days, from 30 June - 4 July at the Law Society of Ireland.
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According to the Courts Service, the new forms are easy to navigate, written in plain English, have clear guides and eligibility checkers for applicants and feature links to supporting information and ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the theme for the Diploma Centre’s 2025 Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) starting on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
Climate activists backed by the charity Community Law & Mediation (CLM) have been given the go-ahead to challenge what they describe as “inadequate” Government action on climate change. As well as CLM ...
Law firm RDJ says that a recent High Court decision may provide guidance on future proceedings where individuals or organisations are sued for defamation over posts on social media. Earlier this month ...
A solicitors’ insurer is seeking judgment for the sum of €4.9 million after heavy losses when a bond fell in value by 97%. The Solicitors Mutual Defence Fund (SMDF) Ltd, now R & Q Ireland CLG, said ...
Personal-injury specialist and partner at Tracey Solicitors, Maria Lakes has always had a strong sense of justice and a drive to right wrongs, she tells Mary Hallissey For Maria Lakes, it was a mock ...
Britain is introducing a new ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence, also referred to as an ‘FTPF offence’ which will hold organisations to account if they profit from fraud committed by their employees, ...
The Irish legal community can be key actors in taking the first steps to a national ‘justice’ pathway that responds to the ongoing climate and energy transition, argue Raphael Heffron and Aonghus ...
Law firm Mason Hayes & Curran (MHC) has appointed two new partners in its growing ESG (environmental, social and governance) practice. Eoin Cassidy (partner and head of the energy team) said that the ...