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Central Bank consults on Individual Accountability Framework – key considerations…

16 March 2023
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The Electoral Reform Act 2022: Ireland votes but the EU abstains

6 March 2023
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Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Investigation and enforcement

3 March 2023
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Contempt of Court: Part 2 - Personal Liability of Directors

1 March 2023
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International draft principles to facilitate transactions in digital assets

24 February 2023
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Lis pendens – the need for speed

23 February 2023
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Sanctioned: Enforcing EU restrictive measures in Ireland

16 February 2023
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The interplay between competition and privacy law: Can competition authorities take…

13 February 2023
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Compensation in Data Breach Claims – Recent Developments

10 February 2023
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Contempt of Court: What is it and what are the consequences?

27 January 2023
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Reform of Personal Injuries Procedures

19 January 2023
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Commission proposes new civil liability rules for AI systems

8 December 2022
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National laws on EU sanctions will be better aligned

6 December 2022
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Appeal Court confirms jurisdiction to grant summary judgment in defended plenary…

29 November 2022
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High Court unhappy with discovery shortcuts

23 November 2022
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Creditor secures appointment of High Court inspector to investigate alleged corporate…

23 November 2022
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High Court pierces corporate veil

14 November 2022
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Progression of the Digital Services Act (the “DSA”) and Key Dates

3 November 2022
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Temporary Suspension of Termination for Residential Tenancies Introduced

1 November 2022
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AIE appeal explores presidential immunity under the Irish Constitution

28 October 2022
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Security for costs - the price of limited liability?

27 October 2022
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Common interest privilege

21 October 2022
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Administrative Fines under Article 83 GDPR

20 October 2022
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Central Bank’s Tracker Mortgage Examination and Investigation – Firm level investigations…

14 October 2022
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EU Sanctions Targeting Russia: Authorisations seeking release of Frozen Funds or…

12 October 2022
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You’ve been served!  Service of judicial and extrajudicial documents between…

6 October 2022
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The Court of Appeal examines the definition of “public authority” under the AIE…

4 October 2022
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Discovery – Court’s approach to commercial confidentiality applied to sensitive…

4 October 2022
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Security for costs against a foreign limited company – clarity on the principles…

29 September 2022
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Wide Ranging Changes to Whistle-blowing Laws Imminent

28 September 2022
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Litigation funding - new rules on the way?

21 September 2022
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Discovery: The endurance of Peruvian Guano

16 September 2022
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Restrictive Covenants in Commercial Leases – A Stitch in Time

8 September 2022
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Financial Services: Individual Accountability Draws Closer

29 July 2022
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English Courts Stay Proceedings to Give Effect to Brexit Transitional Provisions

28 July 2022
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Brexit Latest: Enforcement of Judgments

18 July 2022
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EU Sanctions Targeting Russia: Further Developments

28 June 2022
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When investigating serious crime, is law enforcement entitled to access material…

26 April 2022
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Irish Court Gives Guidance on Damages for Defamation

23 March 2022
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What Test Should the Court Apply When Deciding Whether to Grant a Stay of a Regulatory…

16 March 2022
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EU Sanctions Targeting Russia: Key Developments

4 March 2022
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Discovery: Relevance and Necessity of Documents Immaterial Where No Ambiguity in…

15 February 2022
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The Digital Services Act makes Progress Through the Legislative Process

26 January 2022
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Greenlight for Recruitment of New Online Safety Watchdog and Updated Bill Published

18 January 2022
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Error in Ex Parte Order could Cost the Erring Party

14 January 2022
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Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021: Welcome Updating of Companies…

22 December 2021
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COVID-19: No Room for Partial Frustration as Commercial Lease Terms Hold

14 December 2021
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High Court Provides Clarity on the Types of Multi-Party Actions Which May be Pursued…

28 October 2021
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New Intellectual Property and Technology List on the way

19 October 2021
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Discovery: A Stitch in Time Saves Costs Down the Line

14 October 2021
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Cyber Risk Update: Ireland and the EU 2021

11 October 2021
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New Circuit Court Rules for Intellectual Property Claims

7 October 2021
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Discovery: Get it Right First Time Out

4 October 2021
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Blurred Lines in Publishing Law Creating a New ‘Risk Landscape’

28 September 2021
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Defamation: Is a Significant Shift in the Criteria for Determining Jurisdiction at…

22 September 2021
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Landmark Judgment on the Maritime Regulation Delivered by CJEU

15 September 2021
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Courts Service Annual Report 2020 Offers Insights into Challenging Year

3 September 2021
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High Court Provides Clarity on Inspection Rights in Liquidation Under Sections 631…

30 August 2021
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Financial Services: Senior Executive Accountability Regime

9 August 2021
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Irish Court of Appeal Outlines Importance of “Litigation Holds” for Discovery

30 July 2021
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“Here for Good”- Welcoming Ireland’s New National AI Strategy

15 July 2021
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Content Regulation Update: Strict New Obligations for Online Platforms under EU Regulation…

13 July 2021
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Damages in Professional Negligence Claims

5 July 2021
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Anti-Corruption Considerations in Private M&A: Ireland

29 June 2021
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Court of Appeal Grants Discovery to Advance Conspiracy Claim

21 June 2021
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High Court Decision Illustrates the Potential Complexities of EU Cross-Border Litigation

17 June 2021
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Disputes – Investigations and White Collar Crime: Sanctions Update

16 June 2021
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Disputes: Criminal Procedure Act 2021 - Better Case Management in White Collar Crime?

2 June 2021
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Court Considers Impact of EURIBOR Reference in Variable Rate Loan Agreement

2 June 2021
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Content Moderation and Internet Publishing Liability Reform: Riding the Rollercoaster…

11 May 2021
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Norwich Pharmacal Order Deployed to Track Missing Cryptocurrency

10 May 2021
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Disputes: Terms of Notification of Worldwide Mareva Injunction Went Too Far

13 April 2021
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COVID-19: Swearing of Affidavits Can Go Online

29 March 2021
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Group Organisational Structure Raised Triable Issues Against Parent Company for Subsidiary’s…

26 March 2021
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Disputes: Backdrop of Alleged Fraud no Bar to Recognition of EU Member State Judgment

25 March 2021
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CDR Essential Intelligence: Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery 2021, Irish Chapter

22 March 2021
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Interview with Barry Devereux and Paula Fearon on Newstalk

11 March 2021
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Disputes: Application for an Imaging Order Granted but Search Order Refused

11 March 2021
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Five Reasons to Engage with us Early on Discovery

10 March 2021
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Brexit: An Overview of Legal and Regulatory Implications

9 March 2021
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Content Regulation Update for Online Intermediaries: The Harassment, Harmful Communications…

1 March 2021
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Parent Company Liability for a Subsidiary’s Operations: Latest Judicial Guidance

26 February 2021
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COVID-19: Commercial Court Directs Fully Remote Witness Hearing Under New Statutory…

15 February 2021
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Auto-Delete and Encrypted Messaging Apps: Next in the Regulatory Spotlight?

12 February 2021
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Disputes – Investigations and White Collar Crime: Whistleblower Out of Time for…

9 February 2021
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Disputes – Investigations and White Collar Crime: Whistleblowing in 2020

9 February 2021
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Court of Appeal Clarifies Legal Test for Summons Renewal

9 February 2021
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High Court gives Guidance on Awarding Costs in Cases of Public Importance with a…

26 January 2021
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Disputes - Investigations and White Collar Crime: EU Fraud Offences Implemented into…

26 January 2021
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New Ranking Guidelines for Online Platforms and Search Engines - The P2B Regulation

15 January 2021
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Debt Proceedings Struck Out where Bank Delayed to Allow Economic Recovery

21 December 2020
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Dawn Raid Survival Guide

18 December 2020
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Proposed New EU Regulation for Intermediary Service Providers - The Digital Services…

17 December 2020
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Dawn Raids: What In-House Counsel Need to Know

14 December 2020
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Overhaul of Discovery Procedures Recommended

9 December 2020
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Ex Parte Planning Injunctions Restraining Trade Won’t Be Granted Lightly

9 December 2020
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Disputes – Investigations and White Collar Crime: Hamilton Report Published with…

8 December 2020
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Review Group Report sets out the Path for Extensive Reform of Civil Justice in Ireland

8 December 2020
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When is a Transaction Improvident or Unconscionable?  Court of Appeal gives…

4 December 2020
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European Enforcement Order: Plaintiff Argues no Contest but Court Doesn’t Agree

30 November 2020
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Insolvency and Commercial Leases: Landlords’ Rights Affirmed in New Look and Monsoon…

27 November 2020
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Collective Redress on the way for Consumers under EU Law

26 November 2020
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Prospect of Permanent Injunction at Trial No Bar to Costs Award for Unsuccessful…

26 November 2020
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Securing your Costs when Making Discovery

18 November 2020
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Interrogatories: High Court Judgment Examines Leave Requirement

17 November 2020
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COVID-19: Commercial Tenant Fails to Halt Landlord Repossession

11 November 2020
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The Proper Approach to Discovery in Procurement Proceedings

21 October 2020
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Supreme Court says Public Bodies must Justify Refusal under Freedom of Information…

12 October 2020
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COVID-19: Code of Conduct for Commercial Tenancies Published

5 October 2020
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New Government Legislation Programme Published

25 September 2020
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COVID-19: Regulation of Licensed Premises Supported by Enhanced Garda Powers

17 September 2020
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No Mere Fishing Expedition: Court Orders Non-Party Discovery against State Agencies

11 September 2020
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New EU Regulation for Online Platforms – the P2B Regulation

11 September 2020
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Court Recognises Need for Leeway in Listing of Source Protection Documents

7 September 2020
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Supreme Court Expands Scope of Harassment to Offensive Online Posts

4 September 2020
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Loan Sales:  Evidential Stumbling Block Removed for Credit Servicing Firms and…

3 September 2020
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Don’t Shoot the Messenger - Karyn Harty Explains Why Defamation Cases Still…

30 July 2020
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How to “Socially-Distance” your Data - Preserving Data in a New Era of…

27 July 2020
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COVID-19: Some Legal Technology Risk-Management Benefits

21 July 2020
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Disputes: Strict Liability Regulatory Offences - Why Ignorance might not be a Defence

17 July 2020
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Loan Sales: Purchaser’s Proofs Fail to Pass High Court Scrutiny

17 July 2020
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Court of Appeal Rules on Consequences of Witness Failing to Produce Documents Prior…

9 June 2020
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Money talks, but it can’t walk: Tenant’s access temporarily preserved

8 June 2020
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Whether Qualified Privilege Applies is a Question of Law to be Determined by the…

4 June 2020
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Time Limits for Challenging Ongoing Administrative Actions and for Public Law Challenges…

28 May 2020
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Do Those under Investigation by Law Enforcement Agencies have a Reasonable Expectation…

26 May 2020
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COVID-19: The Importance of D&O Insurance in a Crisis

5 May 2020
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COVID-19: Remote Mediation

28 April 2020
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COVID-19: The Doctrine of Specific Performance

27 April 2020
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COVID-19: Tenant Insolvency in Commercial Leases

27 April 2020
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COVID-19: Virtual Court Hearings

24 April 2020
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COVID-19: Litigation and Dispute Resolution Update

21 April 2020
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COVID-19: Increasing Risk of Cyber Fraud

21 April 2020
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Global Legal Insights to International Arbitration 2020

17 April 2020
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Asset Seizure Regimes and Unexplained Wealth Orders: How do Recent Developments Affect…

15 April 2020
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Recent Barclays Acquittals and the Identification Doctrine; is it now time to implement…

15 April 2020
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COVID-19:  Beware - Pandemics can be Good for Crime

15 April 2020
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COVID-19: The Courts Go Online

9 April 2020
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COVID-19: Central Bank of Ireland Sets Out How Insurers Should Approach Claims  

8 April 2020
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CDR Essential Intelligence: Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery, Irish Chapter

1 April 2020
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COVID-19: Commercial Contracts and Frustration

31 March 2020
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COVID-19: The Test for Mandatory Interlocutory Injunctive Relief from the Irish Courts

26 March 2020
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COVID-19: Civil Liability for Failing to Take Precautions and Exposing Others to…

26 March 2020
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COVID-19: New Laws Regarding Health Professionals

25 March 2020
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Bowling Alone: Commercial Court Declines Jurisdiction Where There Are Extant Circuit…

20 March 2020
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COVID-19: Issues Around Insurance Cover for Business

20 March 2020
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COVID-19: Injunctions in Ireland - An Overview

20 March 2020
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COVID-19: Seeking Injunctive Relief Before the Courts

20 March 2020
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COVID-19: Proposed Emergency Legislation

18 March 2020
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COVID-19: Commercial Contracts and Force Majeure

13 March 2020
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Disputes: White Collar Crime – Overview of Sentencing of Individual Offenders

12 March 2020
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Asserting Privilege in the Email Era – Dominant Purpose and Continuum of Advice

11 March 2020
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“Not a good look”: Court may re-open judgment where party withholds relevant…

10 March 2020
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Privileged material not compellable by regulator

20 February 2020
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Commercial Court orders Defendant to Pay Specified Costs in Cross Border Litigation

17 February 2020
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How to Compel Critical Evidence from Witnesses in another EU Member State

5 February 2020
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New Challenges in Discovery: Are Your Employees Using Self-Delete Apps for Business…

4 February 2020
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Disputes: Supreme Court - Obligation on Parties to Engage Appropriately in Voluntary…

27 January 2020
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General Scheme of the Online Safety & Media Regulation Bill 2019 published, ending…

10 January 2020
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Legal Proceedings: The Importance of Company Authorisation and Representation

3 January 2020
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Loan Sales: Clarification for Incoming Plaintiffs on “global” or “omnibus”…

23 December 2019
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Compensation for “momentary defamation” and recent trends

20 December 2019
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Disputes: Supreme Court - Particulars of Debt must be Sufficiently set out in Summary…

19 December 2019
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Global Legal Insights to: Bribery & Corruption 2020

11 December 2019
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Disputes – Investigations and White Collar Crime: Sanctions Annulled as no Verification…

6 December 2019
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Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word: The Future Of The “Offer To Make Amends”…

22 November 2019
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All Eyes on Ireland’s Expanded Anti-Corruption Regime

21 November 2019
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Disputes - Bookmaker’s Judicial Review Application at odds with Public/Private…

11 November 2019
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Senior Executive Accountability Regime – Is your Organisation HR ready?

7 November 2019
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Disputes - Non-party Costs Orders in Ireland

6 November 2019
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Disputes – Investigations and White Collar Crime: Ireland’s new Anti-Corruption…

29 October 2019
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Health and Safety Enforcement in Ireland

17 October 2019
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Disputes – Investigations and White Collar Crime: Provision of Financial Information…

10 October 2019
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Facebook Responsible for Worldwide Removal of Defamatory Comments

4 October 2019
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Defamation and Social Media - the ordinary, reasonable tweeter

19 September 2019
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Disputes - Further Clarification on Applications to Substitute a Plaintiff

21 August 2019
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Tipping the Balance: Interlocutory Injunctions in Ireland Refreshed

14 August 2019
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Custodial Sentence for Health and Safety Offence Marks New Departure for the Irish…

7 August 2019
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Disputes – Investigations and White Collar Crime - Deferred Prosecution Agreements

6 August 2019
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Disputes - Investigations and White Collar Crime - High Court Inspectors

1 August 2019
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Disputes – Strike Out of Conspiracy Proceedings Fails

1 August 2019
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Disputes - Investigations and White Collar Crime. Ireland’s Anti-Corruption…

30 July 2019
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Corporate Beneficial Ownership: Central Register Now Open

29 July 2019
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Disputes - Important Supreme Court Decision on Scope of Discovery

26 July 2019
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Supreme Court Rules Expert Advice Can Stop the Limitations Clock in Certain Circumstances

24 July 2019
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White-Collar Crime Series: The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination in Ireland –…

16 July 2019
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New Hague Judgments Convention Adopted

11 July 2019
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Show Your Hand: Court of Appeal of England and Wales Determines that All Conspiracy…

8 July 2019
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White Collar Crime: Officially Induced Error can halt a Criminal Trial

8 July 2019
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Trespass Alone did not Amount to Misfeasance in Public Office without “Bad Faith”

4 July 2019
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Futures and Derivatives Law Report

3 July 2019
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The Old and the New: Equity Embraces the Cryptocurrency

2 July 2019
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UK Supreme Court Raises the Bar in Proving Serious Harm for Defamation Actions

26 June 2019
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France Bans Analytics of Judges’ Decisions

21 June 2019
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Landlord and Tenant Investigations – Extensive New Powers for Regulator

18 June 2019
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High Court Calls a Halt to Derivative Action

14 June 2019
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White Collar Crime: Supreme Court Dispels Doubts on Possible Unconstitutionality…

30 May 2019
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Court’s Equitable Power to Appoint Receivers and Grant Injunctions Can and has…

23 May 2019
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Processing a Payment Instruction: Could it Cost You US$ 875 million?

20 May 2019
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Global Legal Insights to International Arbitration 2019

9 May 2019
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The International Comparative Legal Guide to Anti-Money Laundering 2019

9 May 2019
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International Litigants, Next Stop Ireland

16 April 2019
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2018 in the Commercial Court

12 April 2019
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Litigating in the EU: Limitation Periods Across Borders

10 April 2019
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Personal Injuries Litigation: New Early Notice Rules and Personal Injuries Assessment…

5 April 2019
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Bank’s Decision not to Pursue “Vulnerable Customer” Thwarted by…

5 April 2019
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Loan Sales: No Entitlement to Redact Loan Documentation Without Court Approval

1 April 2019
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Corporate Beneficial Ownership: Central Register Requirements Imminent

29 March 2019
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Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Possible Judicial Intervention in Work of Parliamentary…

21 March 2019
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Inspection: A Useful Pre-Trial Litigation Tool

14 March 2019
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High Court Considers Bankers’ Book Evidence Acts, Loan Sales and Credit Servicing…

1 March 2019
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What Frustration? English High Court Signals Nothing Radically Different about Brexit

27 February 2019
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Brexit: A Unique Irish Opportunity for Cross-Border Restructuring?

14 February 2019
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Trustees - Do You Need to Establish a Beneficial Ownership Register?

12 February 2019
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Copyright in a Taste - a “Work” in Progress

5 February 2019
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Landmark Ruling Confirms Statutory Bodies may Disapply National Law that Conflicts…

4 February 2019
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High Court says Clarity is Key: Agree to Arbitrate and You are Presumed to Want to…

24 January 2019
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Interlocutory Injunctions in Ireland

17 January 2019
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English Courts Narrow the Scope of Litigation Privilege

11 January 2019
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Privilege – The Widening Gap Between Ireland and its Nearest Neighbour

11 December 2018
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Summary Briefing - The New Corruption Act

10 December 2018
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Delivery of Expert Reports – A One Time Only Event?

6 December 2018
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Welcome Changes Announced in the Court of Appeal to Address Delay

5 December 2018
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Global Legal Insights to: Bribery & Corruption 2019

5 December 2018
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Competition Disputes: Will a Jurisdiction Clause Govern Where They are Brought? 

28 November 2018
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Service of Proceedings Within the EU– Irish Anomaly Addressed

27 November 2018
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Tweeters’ Wings Clipped by New Practice Direction

22 November 2018
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Supreme Court Quashes Corruption Conviction Citing an Inroad on the Presumption of…

13 November 2018
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Litigation Privilege and Witness Statements – High Court Clarifies the Law

12 November 2018
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When is Delay Unreasonable for the Purposes of Applying to Vacate a Lis Pendens?

9 November 2018
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Loan Sales: Court Clears the Way for Possession Proceedings Against Debtor

7 November 2018
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Cross-Border Enforcement Within the EU May Still be Subject to Local Rules

2 November 2018
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Employees’ Leave Entitlements – Recent Developments

9 October 2018
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Judicial Review Time Limit Halts Francovich Claim

5 October 2018
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Periodic Payments in Catastrophic Personal Injuries Cases Now Possible

4 October 2018
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Audit Client could not Resist Disclosure to Regulator on Privilege Grounds

26 September 2018
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Loan Sales: Can a Bare Trustee Enforce a Mortgage on its Own?

14 September 2018
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Leapfrog and Tertiary Appeals: When and How?

12 September 2018
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When is a Document Covered by Litigation Privilege?

11 September 2018
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Striking the Balance: Interlocutory Relief in Judicial Review

7 September 2018
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Restoration of Litigation Privilege in Internal Investigations: English Court of…

6 September 2018
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International E-Discovery: A Global Handbook of Law and Technology

27 August 2018
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New Rules on Media Access to Information in Court Records Thanks to GDPR

30 July 2018
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A Snapshot of 2017 in the Irish Courts

18 July 2018
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Objective Bias: How Independent Does an Independent Investigator Need to Be?

16 July 2018
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Bribery – Out with the Old, In with the New!

13 July 2018
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Failure to Manage Japanese Knotweed Costs Landowner in the UK

9 July 2018
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Legal Professional Privilege: Will the English Court of Appeal Halt the Erosion of…

9 July 2018
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Pre-contractual Discussions Restricts Enforcement of Defaulting Loan

21 June 2018
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Changes to Cross-Border Access to Electronic Evidence Mean it’s Decision Time for…

20 June 2018
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Is the Use of Self Deleting Apps Legally Defensible?

19 June 2018
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When Does Time Start to Run for Limitation Purposes in Property Damage Claims Based…

12 June 2018
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Corporate “Managers” Beware

31 May 2018
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Discovery: Understanding the Importance of the Implied Undertaking and How it May…

21 May 2018
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Whistleblower Protection to Strengthen Across the EU

26 April 2018
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Global Legal Insights to: International Arbitration 2018

25 April 2018
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Tax Disputes and Investigations

18 April 2018
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Pleading and Service Within the EU – Care is Required

12 April 2018
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UK Computer Assisted Review Decision likely to Influence Irish Courts

12 April 2018
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Court of Appeal Finds ESB not Liable for Flooding at UCC

23 March 2018
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New Sectoral Employment Order for the Mechanical Engineering Building Services Contracting…

20 March 2018
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Supreme Court Gives Helpful Guidance on Aspects of Lodgment Procedure

13 March 2018
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Guarantee Cap Irrelevant to Award of Courts Act Interest

8 March 2018
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2017 in the Commercial Court: A Busy Year

6 March 2018
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High Court Orders Defendant to Make Data Subject Access Request to Satisfy Plaintiff’s…

27 February 2018
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Can a Receiver be Appointed to a Debtor’s Future Receipts?

23 February 2018
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When Can You Enter a Conditional Appearance?

16 February 2018
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Discovery Reform is Essential if Ireland is to Compete for International Disputes

22 January 2018
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Irish Corporate Entities: Establishing a Register of Beneficial Owners

16 January 2018
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Normal Rule on Costs Disapplied Against Regulator

16 January 2018
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Legal Advice Privilege: “Definite and Reasonable Foundation” Test Adopted to…

18 December 2017
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Summary Briefing - Commercial Disputes: An Essential Update

13 December 2017
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Regulator Foots Bulk of Costs Bill in Largely Successful Appeal

13 December 2017
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No Liability For Occupier Where Visitor Does Not Take Reasonable Care

30 November 2017
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What Now For Mandatory Reporting of White Collar Offences?

27 November 2017
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Next Up - A New Corporate Bribery Offence

21 November 2017
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Supreme Court to Consider Irish Law on Bribery and Corruption

14 November 2017
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Loan Portfolio Sales and their Interplay with the Personal Insolvency Act

6 November 2017
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Award of Courts Act Interest Cannot Infringe the Separation of Powers

23 October 2017
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Legal Professional Privilege – with Rights Come Responsibilities

9 October 2017
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Discovery Requirements in Relation to Journalistic Privilege Clarified

9 October 2017
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Supreme Court Leave to Appeal: Some Wiggle Room Available

4 October 2017
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Handling Client Monies?  Liability for Processing Payment Instructions

9 August 2017
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Time to Invest in More Judges?

4 August 2017
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2016 in the Irish Courts: A Busy Year

3 August 2017
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High Court Confirms Test for Confirming Decisions of Inferior Tribunals

18 July 2017
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Why Oral Hearings in Court are the Norm Rather Than the Exception

3 July 2017
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Negligent Misstatement: “duty of care unless” for Actions; “duty of care only…

28 June 2017
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Fail to Turn Up to an Arbitration Hearing at your Peril

25 June 2017
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Costs and Unfinished Foreign Enforcement Proceedings

23 June 2017
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When Can You Use Substituted Service?

23 June 2017
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Refusal to Restrain Notification of Potential Defamation Risk not Contrary to Freedom…

22 June 2017
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Don’t Gamble on your Duty to Mitigate Losses

16 June 2017
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Malicious Abuse of the Court Process

2 June 2017
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Warehousing of Mortgage Debt Permissible within a Personal Insolvency Arrangement

30 May 2017
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Internal Investigations and Legal Professional Privilege: Challenging Times for Clients

25 May 2017
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A Red Light for Litigation Funding in Ireland?

24 May 2017
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Security for Costs Against a Plaintiff Company: Why a defendant might not be so secure…

24 May 2017
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Do you Need to Establish a Register of Beneficial Owners?

10 May 2017
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Court Clarifies Priority of Judgment Mortgages

8 May 2017
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Three’s a Crowd?

25 April 2017
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Sometimes you just need a Lawyer

31 March 2017
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Service of Foreign Proceedings on Irish Domiciled Defendants

21 March 2017
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Significant Judgment on Court PIA Approval

9 March 2017
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Brexit Tracker IV - Keeping you informed

23 February 2017
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Mediation Bill Finally Here

16 February 2017
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Court of Appeal Limits Interest on Damages Award as a Result of Plaintiff Delay

27 January 2017
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Significant Decrease in Interest Rate on Judgment Debts

10 January 2017
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Judicial Review and Decision-makers’ Immunity from Costs: Far From a Rubber-Stamping…

6 January 2017
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Bankers Beware as European Freezing Orders Edge Ever Closer

30 November 2016
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New European ‘Freezers’ will Provide a Fast and Effective Tool in Preserving…

25 November 2016
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Court Reforms Have Dramatically Reduced Waiting Times for Appeals but Risks Remain

24 November 2016
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Brexit Tracker II - Keeping you informed

11 November 2016
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Court will Disallow Unnecessary Expert Evidence

8 November 2016
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A Genuine Claim can be Dismissed for Dishonest Evidence

4 November 2016
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Evidential and Legal Professional Privilege issues when drafting Board Minutes

28 October 2016
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Court Reiterates Fundamental Principles on Foreign State Immunity

28 October 2016
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Decision to Hold Defamation Trial in Private is a Departure for Irish Courts

26 October 2016
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Summary briefing - Whistleblowing: Obligations and Protections

21 October 2016
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A Guide to Employment Law in Ireland

17 October 2016
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EC Court Confirms that Submission to Jurisdiction can Override Contractual Choice…

10 October 2016
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Court of Appeal Rules on Reverse Burden of Proof in Corruption Case

30 September 2016
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Litigation Funding in Ireland: Now Before the Supreme Court

22 September 2016
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Brexit Tracker - Keeping you informed

13 September 2016
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High Court Reiterates Criteria for Asset Freezing Injunctions

24 August 2016
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Global Legal Insights - Litigation & Dispute Resolution 5th Edition 2016 

18 August 2016
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A Guide to Asset Management and Investment Funds in Ireland

15 August 2016
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Getting the Deal Through - Dispute Resolution 2016 

10 August 2016
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Technology-Assisted Review: Who Pays?

3 August 2016
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Commercial Court Affirms Legal Principles on Admission of an Amicus Curiae

3 August 2016
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Building Innovatively on Recovery: 2015 in the Irish Courts

28 July 2016
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No Legitimate Expectation of Enforcement of the Law

28 July 2016
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When is a Preliminary Issue or Modular Trial Appropriate?

26 July 2016
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Substituting a Plaintiff: “No” to Portfolio Applications Outside the High Court

26 July 2016
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The Supreme Court Clarifies the Test for Objective Bias

4 July 2016
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The High Court Recognises the Concept of a Remedial Constructive Trust

28 June 2016
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Technology Assisted Review – The Debate has Moved On

26 June 2016
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Mediation is Not Always an Option

23 June 2016
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Litigation Update - New Rules to Improve Litigation and Cut Delay

21 June 2016
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Count the Cost: New Rules for Late Payments by Public Authorities

13 June 2016
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Government Legislation Programme: Overview

10 June 2016
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Additional Grounds for Resisting Supreme Court Appeals must be put up in Lights

9 June 2016
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D&O Insurance: Making Sure It Pays Out

25 May 2016
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Global Legal Insights - International Arbitration 2nd Edition 

24 May 2016
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Conditional Appearances: Not Conditional for Long

20 May 2016
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Res Judicata: No Second Bite at the Same Cherry

18 May 2016
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Court of Appeal Endorses Use of Calderbank Offers in Appeals

17 May 2016
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Substituting a Plaintiff: The Court of Appeal’s View

16 May 2016
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Is the Ruling Against Third Party Litigation Funding in Ireland Fatal?

22 April 2016
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When is “Close of Business”?

21 March 2016
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When You Shouldn’t Ask Your Solicitor to Swear an Affidavit

21 March 2016
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Court of Appeal refuses to lift Litigation Privilege over Without Prejudice Settlement…

11 March 2016
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Privilege: is a shareholder in dispute with a company entitled to inspect the company’s…

11 March 2016
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High Court Confirms that Substituting a Plaintiff in Litigation should be a Straightforward…

9 March 2016
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The International Comparative Legal Guide to Litigation & Dispute Resolution…

29 February 2016
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Court of Appeal Approves use of TAR for Discovery

25 February 2016
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Freedom of Information Disclosure Found to Amount to Contempt of Court where Documents…

19 February 2016
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Irish Case Influential in English Court’s Approval of Technology Assisted Review

18 February 2016
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Summary Judgment – Getting your Proofs in Order

29 January 2016
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Time Limits in Statutory Appeals: An Important Judgment

20 January 2016
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The Importance of Focus – Recent UK High Court Decision Highlights the Importance…

19 January 2016
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Payment of Wages Act Claims – Alive and Kicking…

15 January 2016
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It’s Right even if it’s Wrong: The Duty of EC Courts to Recognise “Wrong”…

11 January 2016
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Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements Brought into Force

8 January 2016
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Important New Case on Bullying in the Workplace

22 December 2015
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International Aviation – Clearing the Skies

21 December 2015
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Court Invitations to ADR: Court must have regard to complexity and cost of mediation…

15 December 2015
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Asymmetry Untangled - Clarity on Choice of Forum Clauses

26 November 2015
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The Return of Interrogatories - Litigation’s Forgotten Weapon

24 November 2015
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Unlimited and Unconditional Bank Secrecy Laws Fall Foul of European IP Directive

20 November 2015
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Summary briefing -The Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015

12 November 2015
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An Example of Norwich Pharmacal Relief in Ireland

2 November 2015
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Further New Developments in Litigation Funding in Ireland

9 October 2015
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Timely focus by Central Bank on cyber-security

9 October 2015
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Have you put lobbying management arrangements in place?

18 September 2015
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Global Legal Insights - Litigation & Dispute Resolution 4th Edition

13 August 2015
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European Dos and Don’ts for US Litigators

13 August 2015
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A Guide to Ireland’s Commercial Court - A Decade of Innovation in Commercial Litigation

10 August 2015
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Important Supreme Court Decision on Employment Status

23 July 2015
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Commercial Court Business Reflects Economic Transition

23 July 2015
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Privilege in Regulatory Investigations - Protecting Documents Recording Negotiations…

30 June 2015
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Court of Appeal Departs from Usual Practice on Privilege Calls

11 June 2015
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Funding of Litigation in Ireland: Are Times Changing? 

2 June 2015
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Internal Investigations - Tips and Traps

27 May 2015
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Recast Brussels Regulation – Welcome Reform for Commercial Litigants in the EU

15 May 2015
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Who Said What to Whom?  The Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015

13 May 2015
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Discovery – An Important Judgment for Commercial Litigants

7 May 2015
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Discovery – A rare example of strike out

7 May 2015
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Legal Business Round Table: Cross-Border Investigations 

14 April 2015
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Bribery Compliance Programmes - It Won’t Pay to Wait

1 April 2015
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Central Bank Proposes Review of Business Lending to SMEs

13 January 2015