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Ireland Unveils Major Overhaul of Civil Court System
Ireland’s government unveils a sweeping Civil Reform Bill, introducing a new public interest test for judicial reviews and overhauling court procedures to cut costs.
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Irish Legal Teams Evolve Into AI Pioneers by 2026
Discover how Ireland’s corporate legal departments are leading a technological revolution, using AI to transform from cost centres to strategic partners in 2026.
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Tenant Damage: Why Owners Pay and How to Recover Costs
When a tenant damages a building’s common areas, who pays? Discover why landlords are primarily liable and learn the crucial steps to recover repair costs.
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Irish Law: Using Retainer Defects to Avoid Legal Costs
Can a losing defendant avoid paying costs in Ireland due to a flawed legal contract? Explore the Indemnity Principle, champerty, and LSRA 2015 rules.
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CJEU: Online Marketplaces Are Data Controllers Under GDPR
A landmark CJEU ruling redefines online platform liability under GDPR, classifying operators as data controllers with proactive duties to vet and verify content.
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Landmark 2025 WRC Decisions: From AI Misuse to Remote Work
Explore the pivotal 2025 rulings from Ireland’s WRC. From AI’s courtroom chaos to remote work rights, this in-depth review covers the year’s biggest cases.
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Roundup Cancer Claims in Ireland: Navigating Legal Hurdles
Why multi-billion dollar US verdicts against Roundup’s manufacturer are unlikely to be replicated in Ireland due to strict legal hurdles and a different judicial system.
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AGA Rangemaster Case: Trademark Rights and Director Liability
An in-depth look at the landmark AGA cooker case, where courts ruled on trade mark infringement in the refurbished goods market and highlighted a post-Brexit copyright law divergence.
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Garda Injury Payouts Exceed €6.7m Amid Surge in Assaults
New figures reveal a stark reality for Irish police, with over €6.7 million paid to injured gardaí as compensation claims near one per day.
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Irish Firm Fined €50k for Denying New Mother Part-Time Work
A landmark WRC ruling sees a firm fined €50,000 for gender and family status discrimination after refusing a new mother’s part-time work request.
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Lansdowne Sues Ireland for $100M Over Barryroe Lease Refusal
Lansdowne Oil and Gas secures vital US funding to pursue a €85m+ compensation claim against the Irish state over the contested Barryroe oil field decision.
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3 Major Employment Law Changes for Irish Businesses in 2026
Discover the pivotal employment law changes set for Ireland in 2026. Learn how AI governance, pay transparency, and platform worker rights will reshape the workplace.
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