The Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017
Ireland lacks a simple way for litigants to bring combined actions. Following the tracker mortgage scandal last year, there has been another attempt to…
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The Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017
Ireland lacks a simple way for litigants to bring combined actions. Following the tracker mortgage scandal last year, there has been another attempt to…
Justice For All
Following the result of the Paddy Jackson trial, there has been scrutiny over the manner in which rape trials are conducted. In the past…
Court of Appeal Dismisses Man Accused of Sexual Abuse
The Court of Appeal has turned down an appeal from a 2016 case involving a man accused of seventeen counts of rape and sexual…
The Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017
Ireland lacks a simple way for litigants to bring combined actions. Following the tracker mortgage scandal last year, there has been another attempt to…
Driving Change: The Future of Autonomous Vehicles
Clayton Christensen in his seminal book The Innovator’s Dilemma reflected how every business leader must one day face a challenge to its business model,…
Exclusive Jurisdiction
The exclusionary rule is an established legal principle that forbids illegally obtained evidence to be used against any accused person. This legal notion first…
When Legal Artifice Meet Legal Artificiality
When the printing press first appeared, scribes who had previously made a living out of copying out manuscripts revolted en masse. They railed against…
Are the Road Traffic Acts Still Roadworthy?
The Road Traffic Acts play a daily role in the lives of many people and are some of the most controversial laws in Ireland…
High Court Recalls Man’s Right to Be Forgotten
The High Court has overturned a Circuit Court order which previously endorsed a man’s ‘right to be forgotten’. The man in question was Mark…
Gerry Adams Loses 1970s Appeal
Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams has failed to have two historic convictions concerning escape bids overturned. This escape bids arose out of circumstances…
The Technological Universities Bill 2015 in the Seanad
The Technological Universities Bill 2015 passed the Dáil at the end of January and is now going through the process to obtain Seanad approval….
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