New District Court Family Law forms came into effect on 3 June 2025 and are now live. They have been introduced for the following applications: ...

The President of the Court of Appeal has issued Practice Direction CA15 to address written submissions, books of appeal, authorities in criminal appeals and matters relating to case management in the ...

Law Society Solicitor Services and Arachas Insurance invite you to ‘Breakfast at Blackhall’ on 17 June to learn more about insurance for legal firms.

The Law Society will be hosting a General Counsel Summit on Tuesday, 24 June 2025. This will be a premier gathering designed exclusively for the In-House Community, on the theme of Career Journeys, ...

The Justice Media Awards 2025 was published by the Law Society today, Thursday 22 May. The Justice Media Awards received a record-breaking 495 entries across 16 award categories. In total, 140 entries ...

As contemporary technologies – including biotechnologies – develop, boundaries are blurring between what is patentable and what is not. Aisling McMahon explores the impact that patents are having on ...

Ireland’s data-protection watchdog has submitted the findings of an inquiry into social-media platform TikTok to its counterparts across Europe. The inquiry, which started in 2021, focuses on ...

Solicitor Deirdre Ardagh has been appointed as Three Ireland’s data-protection officer and senior regulatory counsel, where she will focus on fostering a compliance-driven culture while steering ...

Please note that Ms Justice Hyland has recently amended the directions to practitioners in respect of the lodgement of papers and correspondence with registrars in the Non-Jury and Judicial Review ...

Swords Court Office and Court are temporarily relocating to Balbriggan, according to the Courts Service. All court matters will be heard in Balbriggan Courthouse from 2 September 2024 at 10.30am, and ...

Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud happens when victims are deceived into making immediate payments to bank accounts managed by fraudsters pretending to be legitimate payees, write Paul Convery and ...