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Tribunal Awards Damages to Journalist Over Unlawful Surveillance
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal has awarded £20,000 to a former BBC journalist after ruling that MI5 and PSNI surveillance breached his human rights.
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Mastercard Class Action Resolves £62.5m Funding Dispute
A landmark mass-consumer claim against Mastercard has resolved a major litigation funding dispute, clearing the path for £100m in consumer compensation.
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High Court Quashes Flawed Child Access Order Over Bias
The High Court has quashed a flawed District Court child access order, citing constitutional breaches, premature judgment, and misuse of expert witnesses.
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New Insurance Law Grants Right to be Forgotten for Cancer Survivors
New Irish legislation prevents insurers from penalising mortgage applicants for historic cancer diagnoses, granting a crucial right to be forgotten.
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High Court Suspends Bray GP Over Controlled Drug Prescriptions
The High Court has suspended a Bray-based GP following Medical Council concerns over the excessive prescribing of controlled drugs and a lack of insurance.
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WRC Awards Tenant €2,500 After Gym Access Denied
A social housing tenant unlawfully barred from an apartment complex gym has been awarded €2,500 by the WRC in a landmark discrimination ruling.
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Musician Challenges Mandatory Retirement at Royal Irish Academy
A leading classical musician has secured a full WRC hearing in his age discrimination case against the Royal Irish Academy of Music over mandatory retirement.
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High Court Awards €89k to Garda Assaulted During Covid Lockdown
The High Court has awarded nearly €90,000 to a Garda who suffered severe PTSD and physical injuries following a violent assault during the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Ireland's Right to Repair Laws: What the New Regulations Mean
Explore how Ireland's new Right to Repair regulations amend the Consumer Rights Act 2022, empowering consumers and enforcing strict manufacturer obligations.
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Cyclist Loses Injury Claim Against Cork County Council
A cyclist's injury claim against Cork County Council was dismissed after he failed to prove the local authority left a hazardous lump of tar on the roadway.
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Christian Brothers Defend Strategy Amid High Court Abuse Claims
The Christian Brothers defend their legal strategy in historical abuse claims after a High Court order forces the publication of 341 former members' names.
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Tribunal Rules Against B/E Aerospace Over Maternity Discrimination
A Belfast tribunal has awarded £4,000 against B/E Aerospace for unlawful maternity discrimination, citing critical rules on employee mitigation of losses.
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