The Irish Legal History Society is holding its annual general meeting on Friday 29 November. The meeting will be followed by a lecture from the society’s president John G Gordon DL. The lecture is ...

Dillon Eustace has appointed Shane Harron as a partner in its Dublin-based teams that are responsible for restructuring and insolvency, and commercial litigation. Harron has more than 12 years’ ...

The former chief justice Frank Clarke will be one of the speakers at an event on law and economics hosted by the Trinity College Law Review next week. Patricia Lucas, former judge of the Supreme ...

The latest report from the Child Law Project (CLP) has found an increased focus from the courts on a lack of appropriate care placements for children. The report, authored by Dr Maria Corbett and Dr ...

Irish law firm McCann FitzGerald LLP has delivered its first lecture as part of a new sustainability-focused curriculum for students at UCC. Partner Éamon Ó Cuív, the newly appointed Adjunct Professor ...

The competition watchdog has outlined its preliminary concerns about a proposed merger between two companies that own towers used by mobile-phone operators. US-based Phoenix notified the Competition ...

Northern Ireland’s justice minister Naomi Long (pictured) has launched a public consultation to seek views on the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR). This is the age from which a child can ...

London-based law firm Schillings is to open an office in Dublin, saying that it will give its clients the opportunity to access legal services in the EU. The firm says that the expansion will enable ...

The Department of Justice has received a record allocation of €3.9 billion for next year in Budget 2025. Current spending of €3.6 billion represents an increase of 6.4% compared with 2024, while the ...

Lawyers at McCann FitzGerald have highlighted changes in new gambling legislation linked to anti-money-laundering (AML) obligations. The firm says that, while the changes are not extensive, they are ...

An EU court has upheld a decision by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) on an application made by Ukraine’s border-guard service. Last year, the EUIPO refused to register as an EU ...

Karl Manweiler has been appointed director of innovation and legal technology at Dillon Eustace. Managing partner Donnacha O'Connor commented: "The Dillon Eustace legal technology and innovation group ...