Mediation, conciliation, arbitration and litigation are the most common methods of construction dispute resolution in Ireland.
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Symphysiotomy: state sanctioned butchering of young women
A “mass medical experiment” that butchered young women, permanently maiming them in the name of Catholic doctrine, the surgical procedure of symphysiotomy was practised in Ireland from 1944-1984.
Injunctions
An injunction is an order of the Court that requires a person to refrain from doing, or compelling them to do, a particular act. The aim of an injunction is to preserve the status quo between the parties between the time of the granting of
Car Insurance / Motor Insurance
Mandatory Insurance
Estoppel
There are two species of so-called equitable estoppel, namely promissory estoppel and proprietary estoppel. Both involve a representation made by words or conduct on which a third-party relies and acts to his detriment. The person who makes the representation is not permitted to later act
Professional Negligence in Ireland
Introduction
Irish Court of Appeal Outlines Importance of “Litigation Holds” for Discovery
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that a party to civil proceedings in this jurisdiction must take reasonable steps to preserve relevant documents, clarifying whether and in what circumstances a party should implement (and a party’s solicitors might be obliged to advise) a so-called “litigation
O’Byrne Letter in Ireland
What is an O’Byrne Letter?
Shocking: Parental alienation – the stark reality of poisonous parents
The issue of parental alienation has been gaining public awareness for a number of years as more and more cases come before the courts.