The High Court has determined that Ireland is not the appropriate jurisdiction for a trademark infringement and passing off...
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Injuries board reports 10% rise in claims last year
The Injuries Resolution Board (IRB) has seen a 10% increase in claims made to it during 2023, resulting in €170m being paid...
Understanding the Recent Norney v. Dr. Michael Watt Case
On 3 October 2024, the High Court in Belfast delivered a significant judgement in the case of Martine Norney versus Dr...
‘An ever-increasing cost’ – more pain for motorists as car insurance premiums now 15 times rate of inflation
Motor insurance premiums are escalating at a rapid rate despite government reforms. Figures reveal a 10.4% increase in the past year, 15 times higher than general inflation.
Ryanair facing DPC probe over facial recognition
Ryanair is facing a Data Protection Commission (DPC) inquiry into its customer verification process, which includes the use...
High Court: Landlord’s statutory duty to repair may extend to structures outside its ownership
The High Court has remitted a landlord and tenant dispute back to the Tenancy Tribunal for re-hearing, finding that...
Call for lower insurance premiums after dramatic drop in High Court claims
Insurers have been called on to slash their premiums after official figures showed a dramatic fall in the number of...
Aldi worker awarded compensation for dismissal following criminal conviction for sexual assault
The Workplace Relations Commission ordered Aldi to pay €5,000 as compensation to a former employee dismissed for a criminal conviction. Get details here.
Nepalese worker awarded over €23k after employment law breaches
A former restaurant worker in Co Kerry has been awarded over €23,000 by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) for...