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Revolut Data Breach Exposes Passport Data of Irish Customers
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Revolut Data Breach Exposes Passport Data of Irish Customers

Revolut confirms a data breach exposing passport and licence scans, raising serious questions over digital banking security and Irish compensation law.

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Phone Shop Worker Wins €10,800 Over Bogus Redundancy Claim
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Phone Shop Worker Wins €10,800 Over Bogus Redundancy Claim

A phone shop worker has won nearly €11,000 at the WRC after being sacked days after blowing the whistle on his manager's fraudulent bonus claims.

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High Court Refuses to Strike Out Historic Solicitor Negligence Claim
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High Court Refuses to Strike Out Historic Solicitor Negligence Claim

The High Court has rejected a strike-out application in a professional negligence claim against a solicitor stemming from a 1996 Dublin property purchase.

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When Irish Employment Rights Clash with Immigration Law
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When Irish Employment Rights Clash with Immigration Law

An analysis of how Irish employment rights clash with immigration compliance, reviewing WRC rulings on right-to-work checks, equal pay, and unfair dismissals.

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Westmeath Landlord Ordered to Pay €15,000 Over Bogus Eviction
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Westmeath Landlord Ordered to Pay €15,000 Over Bogus Eviction

A Westmeath landlord must pay €15,000 in damages after falsely evicting a mother and two children to re-advertise the property at an increased rent.

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Labour Court Rejects €77,000 RTÉ Misclassification Claim
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Labour Court Rejects €77,000 RTÉ Misclassification Claim

The Labour Court has rejected an RTÉ worker's €77,000 claim for lost benefits, recommending an acceptance of a €2,800 collective settlement.

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High Court Backs Revenue in €300k Aoife Quinn Tax Dispute
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High Court Backs Revenue in €300k Aoife Quinn Tax Dispute

The High Court has overturned a Tax Appeals Commission ruling concerning a €301,000 tax dispute between Revenue and Aoife Quinn over Russian earnings.

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Court Rebukes Practitioner in Cork Pub Debt Dispute
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Court Rebukes Practitioner in Cork Pub Debt Dispute

A landmark court ruling highlights serious failures in the insolvency process surrounding Cork's Silly Goose pub and developer Michael O'Flynn.

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Key Irish Tenancy Law Reforms Set for September 2026
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Key Irish Tenancy Law Reforms Set for September 2026

Key provisions of Ireland's 2026 Tenancy Act commence this September, bringing revised notice rules, public RTB hearings, and new fixed penalty notices.

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Major Overhaul for Irish Tenancy Rules as RTB Act Takes Effect
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Major Overhaul for Irish Tenancy Rules as RTB Act Takes Effect

New Irish residential tenancy reforms introduce RTB fixed payment notices, public adjudication hearings, and revised notice timeframes from September 2026.

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Dublin Civil Office Launches Pilot Dispute Mediation Scheme
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Dublin Civil Office Launches Pilot Dispute Mediation Scheme

Dublin Civil Office partners with Community Law and Mediation to offer a pilot drop-in mediation service as an alternative to civil restraining orders.

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High Court Orders Release of State Files for Omagh Bombing Inquiry
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High Court Orders Release of State Files for Omagh Bombing Inquiry

High Court orders the DPP and Special Criminal Court to release historic prosecution files to assist the Omagh Bombing Inquiry under the 2026 Act.

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