The North’s justice minister has said that she is “disappointed” by industrial action being taken by the Criminal Bar ...

Lawyer Thierry Wickers has officially assumed the position of president of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) following his election at the plenary session on 21 November. Thierry ...

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Building upon your solicitor qualification, the LLM provides an ideal opportunity for professional development in a specialised area of law. You will undertake in-depth study of an agreed legal topic ...

January is an excellent time to kickstart your mental health and psychological fitness by embarking on a suite of subsidised psychotherapy sessions. LegalMind is operated through the Law Society’s ...

The High Court has confirmed that claimants pursuing damages in personal injuries arising out of data breaches require a PIAB authorisation, Fieldfisher lawyers Killian O'Reilly and Niamh McDonagh ...

Global law firm Eversheds Sutherland has announced the appointment of four new partners at its Dublin office. Robert Dever (tax), Robert Potter–Cogan (banking and finance), Mary Kiely (corporate) and ...

The Health Service Executive (HSE) is facing 473 data-protection lawsuits as a result of the 2021 cyberattack. RTÉ News reports that there have also been 140 pre-action letters issued to the HSE. The ...

The competition watchdog reviewed 68 mergers last year – down slightly from 70 in 2022 – according to its annual report. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) was also involved in ...

The PC renewal 2024 launched on 1 December 2023, and solicitors are encouraged to submit their practising-certificate applications as early as possible through the online portal on the Law Society ...

The Minister for Justice has signed an order introducing higher fines for airlines and ferry companies whose passengers arrive in Ireland without the correct documentation. The Courts, Civil Law, ...

The Government has decided to nominate barrister Mícheál P O’Higgins SC as a judge of the High Court. O’Higgins is a former chair of the Bar Council, who was called to the Bar in 1990, and appointed ...