The Law Society has published the shortlist for the Justice Media Awards 2026, after receiving a record number of 674 entries for this year’s competition. A total of 158 entries were shortlisted ...

Under the Courts Act 1981, section 20.2, the Minister for Justice may change the rate of interest under section 26 of the Debtors (Ireland) Act 1840. But a very significant change brought about by the ...

Eversheds Sutherland has appointed Laura Fannin as a partner in its Dublin office. The firm says that the appointment will further strengthen its commercial, privacy, and technology capability in ...

Armagh native and Dublin-based civil servant Conor McArdle was awarded first place at the 2026 McCarthy debate. The annual comic debate at the King's Inns in memory of the late Mr Justice Niall ...

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 finalists for the 2026 LEAP Irish Law Awards, which are designed to recognise excellence in Ireland’s legal profession, have been announced. The winners will be revealed at an awards ceremony on ...