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Widow Loses €1.77m Capital Gains Tax Appeal Over Inherited Shares
A widow's appeal against a €1.77m Capital Gains Tax bill on inherited private company shares highlights the strict evidential burden for Irish taxpayers.
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Combating Online Defamation and Digital Smears in Ireland
Discover how Irish law combats online defamation and digital smear campaigns. Learn about the Defamation Act 2009, legal remedies, and strict time limits.
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The Dunne Principles: Bedrock of Irish Medical Law
Explore the Dunne Principles, the foundational legal test governing Irish medical negligence claims, its tragic origins, and its impact on patient rights.
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Navigating Medical Negligence Time Limits in Irish Law
Understand the strict time limits for medical negligence claims in Ireland, including the date of knowledge rule, exceptions for minors, and key legal steps.
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Foot Drop After Knee Surgery: Understanding Negligence Claims
Learn about foot drop following knee replacement surgery in Ireland, the differences between surgical complications and medical negligence, and the legal process.
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Navigating the Injuries Resolution Board in Irish Law
Explore how the Injuries Resolution Board operates in Ireland, detailing the assessment process, statutory limitation periods, and compensation guidelines.
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Irish Birth Injury Claims: Time Limits Explained
Learn about the Statute of Limitations for birth injury claims in Ireland, including the date of knowledge principle and special rules for minors.
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The Balance of Probabilities in Irish Civil Law
Understand the balance of probabilities in Irish civil law. Learn how personal injury claims are proven, the evidence needed, and how civil courts operate.
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Understanding Contributory Negligence in Irish Law
Learn how the Civil Liability Act 1961 governs contributory negligence in Ireland, balancing fairness and proportionally reducing personal injury compensation.
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NORTHERN IRELAND: NICA Delivers Judgment on Teenage Child Welfare
The Northern Ireland Court of Appeal has delivered a significant judgment regarding the welfare and rights of a 14-year-old boy in a complex family law dispute.
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NORTHERN IRELAND: NICA Ruling on JR256 Explores Judicial Review Complexities
The Northern Ireland Court of Appeal's recent judgment in JR256 underscores the strict thresholds required to overturn dismissed judicial review applications.
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Barrister Wins Appeal Against Unprecedented Contempt Proceedings
A prominent barrister has successfully appealed a rare contempt of court order, raising critical questions about fearless legal advocacy and court jurisdiction.
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