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General News Law Amendments

Juries Abolished in Defamation Cases to Prevent Excessive Awards

Juries Abolished Ireland is set to overhaul its defamation laws with a significant reform: the abolition of juries in High Court libel cases. This change aims to address the issue…

FeltonMcKnightJuly 26, 2024

General News

Faster climate action needed in spite of Ireland’s 33-year low

Climate-Action Policies Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 6.8pc to their lowest level in over 30 years last year, in the first significant sign that climate-action policies are taking effect.…

FeltonMcKnightJuly 23, 2024

General News Personal Injury

Repetitive Pain Syndrome earns Farm Worker €40,000 in Damages Against Keelings

Repetitive Pain Syndrome. Dorota Rejnin, a 51-year-old former farm worker from Swords, Co Dublin, has been awarded nearly €40,000 in damages following a case against Keelings, a prominent fruit producer…

FeltonMcKnightJuly 19, 2024

General News Wills and Estate Planning

Clarification and Potential Grounds to Contest a Will

This is an interesting hypothetical query and one we have often come across : 1. Promise from Grandmother: Before she passed away two years ago, my grandmother told me she…

FeltonMcKnightJuly 16, 2024

General News Property Law and Conveyancing

European Enforcement Order (EEO)

European Enforcement Order (EEO) A JUDGE has given controversial Luxembourg landlord Marc Godart nine days to pay more than €13,000 in damages to two former Dublin tenants. Judge Marie Quirke…

FeltonMcKnightJuly 11, 2024

General News Litigation

Significant Court rules council not liable for accident

South Dublin County Council is not liable for an accident in which a retired cleaner injured herself by tripping over the roots of a tree that had erupted onto a…

FeltonMcKnightJuly 9, 2024

General News

Barristers Strike over legal aid fees

The recent barristers' strike in Ireland has drawn significant attention and raised important questions about the state of the legal profession. Here's a breakdown of the key points and background…

FeltonMcKnightJuly 7, 2024

General News Property Law and Conveyancing

Tourism Matters, But Housing Matters More – Ireland Must Follow Barcelona and Finland’s Lead

This month, homelessness in Ireland and housing matters have hit a new record, with 14,159 people in emergency accommodation, including 4,316 children and 2,051 families. Amidst these grim statistics, new…

FeltonMcKnightJuly 2, 2024

Wills and Estate Planning

Grown Up Kids Staying On in the Family Home? What Does That Mean in Law?

Loving parents often allow their adult children to remain living in the family home for as long as they wish, in the expectation that they will, in due course, fly…

FeltonMcKnightJune 28, 2024

Family Law General News

Controversy Surrounds Family Courts Bill Amid Calls for Amendments to Prevent a Two-Tier Justice System

The Family Courts Bill has sparked significant debate among various organisations within the family justice system in Dublin. The Bill aims to reform the family court structure by creating dedicated…

FeltonMcKnightJune 25, 2024

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