COVID-19 may have wrestled the legal world into embracing the technological advantages of the 21 st century, but not every matter can be dealt with remotely, say judges. Law Society nominees on courts ...

Lawyer Kate Heffernan has returned to Mercy Law Resource Centre, after a previous internship and later work as a pro bono secondee from Arthur Cox. The Trinity LLB graduate also did a postgraduate ...

The EU’s Court of Justice (CJEU) has recently highlighted the importance for member states of upholding the principle of judicial independence. In its 27 February 2018 judgment in Case C-64/16 ...

The Office of the Planning Regulator (OPR) has published the seventh edition of the ‘Learning from Litigation’ bulletin. This bulletin has been created to highlight and share key insights from the ...

A new Taxation Committee Practice Note has issued in tandem with this updated guidance. The Practice Note addresses (inter alia) disposals of property for a non-resident vendor where there is a ...

The 1916 Proclamation was a defining moment in Irish history, akin to the American Declaration of Independence. However, there also exists an Irish Declaration of Independence, whose centennial ...

The High Court, in AIB v Counihan ([2016] IEHC 72), a judgment of this author, acknowledged the ex officio obligation existing under ECJ case law for a national court to assess, of its own motion, ...

The Law Society’s Conveyancing Committee has updated the specimen Pre-Lease Enquiries from 1991 which is now available for use by practitioners. This precedent should prove invaluable to those ...

Law Society Skillnet invites you to an Introduction to AI for In-House Solicitors, in person at Blackhall Place on Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm.