Reform promised As part of its programme for government, reform of the family courts system was promised by this government. In September 2020, the government published the General Scheme of…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 20, 2021
A trial date for a crèche accused of breaking childcare laws, has been set for February of 2022. Hyde & Seek crèche group, along with its directors Siobhan and Anne…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 15, 2021
A man is suing his employer in the High Court over catastrophic injuries he sustained when he fell more than 500ft descending a mountain in MacGillycuddy’s Reeks in Co Kerry.…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 8, 2021
Court of Appeal Delivering judgment in the first week of the new legal term, the Court of Appeal has adjusted downwards compensation awarded by the High Court in a personal…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 7, 2021
A test case for business interruption insurance related to COVID-19 is to proceed via a hybrid remote and physical hearing arrangement in the Commercial Court. The test case involves the…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 5, 2021
High Court Ms Justice Butler of the High Court has declined to grant a winding up petition taken by a landlord against a commercial tenant. Non-payment of rent The dispute…
FeltonMcKnightSeptember 28, 2021
A hotel in Co. Meath has had its challenge against insurance provider Zurich dismissed by the High Court. Business Disruption The challenge arose when the hotel in Co. Meath, the…
FeltonMcKnightSeptember 27, 2021
The High Court has ruled that only construction and demolition waste can be accepted at a waste recycling facility located in the Midlands. Mr Justice Garrett Simmons ruled that the…
FeltonMcKnightSeptember 23, 2021
The Government has today announced a special one-off payment of up to €1,860 for workers who were on the PUP and have been made redundant. Workers who are laid off…
FeltonMcKnightSeptember 21, 2021
