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Court clarifies 12-year limit on possession order executions
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Court clarifies 12-year limit on possession order executions

The Court of Appeal has ruled that the 12-year limitation period for actions upon a judgment does not apply to executing possession orders in Ireland.

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DPC Report Highlights Dispute-Driven Data Access Requests
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DPC Report Highlights Dispute-Driven Data Access Requests

The Irish Data Protection Commission's latest report reveals that data access requests remain the top source of complaints, often masking underlying disputes.

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Claimants Bear the Brunt as Insurers Pocket Reform Profits
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Claimants Bear the Brunt as Insurers Pocket Reform Profits

Despite a massive drop in personal injury claims and reduced compensation awards, Irish insurance premiums continue to soar at the expense of injured parties.

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High Court Weighs Constitutional Rights Amid Legal Aid Crisis
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High Court Weighs Constitutional Rights Amid Legal Aid Crisis

The High Court will rule on 11 Article 40 challenges as defendants face pretrial detention without legal representation amid an ongoing legal aid dispute.

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Seamstress Wins Constructive Dismissal Over Unsafe Kids Camp
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Seamstress Wins Constructive Dismissal Over Unsafe Kids Camp

A Dublin seamstress who raised safety concerns about a youth fashion camp has been awarded €1,000 for constructive dismissal by the WRC.

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Cross-Border Litigation Rules Clarified by Irish Courts
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Cross-Border Litigation Rules Clarified by Irish Courts

Recent decisions from the Irish courts provide vital clarity on cross-border litigation, jurisdiction rules, and serving co-defendants abroad.

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FSAI Worker Alleges Penalisation Over Irish Language Stance
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FSAI Worker Alleges Penalisation Over Irish Language Stance

A former FSAI communications officer has told the WRC he faced penalisation and microaggressions after raising concerns about Irish language competency.

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NORTHERN IRELAND: Hospitality Worker Secures Over £20,000 in Tribunal Ruling
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NORTHERN IRELAND: Hospitality Worker Secures Over £20,000 in Tribunal Ruling

A Belfast industrial tribunal has awarded hospitality worker Anna Owens £20,488 after finding she suffered constructive dismissal and sex discrimination.

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RTÉ Editor Awarded €23k Over Unlawful MI5 Surveillance
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RTÉ Editor Awarded €23k Over Unlawful MI5 Surveillance

RTÉ's Vincent Kearney has been awarded €23,000 after a tribunal ruled MI5 and the PSNI unlawfully monitored his communications for over a decade.

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High Court Overturns Unfair Jailing of Kerry Election Candidate
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High Court Overturns Unfair Jailing of Kerry Election Candidate

The High Court has overturned a manifestly unfair contempt of court ruling that saw Kerry election candidate Michelle Keane jailed over a social media dispute.

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Pepper Finance Seeks Repossession of Shane Horgan Dublin Home
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Pepper Finance Seeks Repossession of Shane Horgan Dublin Home

Pepper Finance has initiated repossession proceedings against former Irish rugby international Shane Horgan over a Dublin 8 property with arrears of €8,889.

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Innocent Co-Insureds Protected as Final Section of CICA Takes Effect
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Innocent Co-Insureds Protected as Final Section of CICA Takes Effect

The final section of the Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019 protects innocent co-insureds from having claims denied due to the criminal acts of others.

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