Nervous Shock I The law allows recovery of damages for so called nervous shock, within certain parameters and subject to...
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Public Authorities and Negligence
Powers and Duties In broad terms, public authorities are subject to civil liability for negligence and other civil wrongs,...
Duty of Care (Part 2)
Limits to Neighbour Principle The famous neighbour principle re-stated the general basis of liability in negligence. It...
Duty of Care (Part 1)
Meaning of Negligence I Negligence is used in a number of senses. In one sense, it refers to a person’s state of...
A general introduction to dispute resolution in Ireland
Enforcement of Settlement
An agreement to settle litigation typically involves enforcement mechanisms. Find out how the High Court recently addressed the need for new proceedings to enforce a settlement.
Why There’s a Summer Silence in Legal News: Understanding Court Recesses and How They Impact Cases
Have you been waiting for updates on your legal case, only to be met with radio silence over the summer months? You’re not...
Opinion: Justice delayed is justice denied
Dr. Healy and Dr. Keenan discuss the urgent need for reforms to prevent lengthy sexual offence trials from re-traumatising victims. Delays are a major concern.
A Comprehensive Look at the Impact of the Personal Injuries Guidelines: Key Cases and Future Directions
Explore the pivotal Supreme Court decision in Brigid Delaney’s case, shaping the future of Personal Injuries Guidelines. Key legal challenges and implications for upcoming reviews are discussed in detail.