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Francesca Comyn: How can we know how well the courts are doing if we don’t measure progress?

A long overdue data overhaul is a key part of modernising the legal system. Especially if Ireland is selling itself as a post-Brexit centre for dispute resolution.

Behind closed doors: Covid-19, litigation and the rise of mediation

The data shows 2021 was the slowest year for new High Court actions this century. Is the litigation market depressed? The Currency takes a look behind the figures.

Justice suspended: As the courts begin reopening, barristers brace themselves for lean times ahead

Covid-19 restrictions on court sittings have caused "carnage" in the Law Library with earnings down by as much as 95 per cent. If business doesn't resume fast, some practitioners may not get through the crisis.

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Francesca Comyn: How can we know how well the courts are doing if we don’t measure progress?

Francesca Comyn

19th Aug, 2022 - 6 min read

Behind closed doors: Covid-19, litigation and the rise of mediation

Francesca Comyn

28th Jan, 2022 - 8 min read

Justice suspended: As the courts begin reopening, barristers brace themselves for lean times ahead

Francesca Comyn

11th Jun, 2020 - 18 min read

Francesca Comyn: How can we know how well the courts are doing if we don’t measure progress?

Francesca Comyn

19th Aug, 2022 - 6 min read

Behind closed doors: Covid-19, litigation and the rise of mediation

Francesca Comyn

28th Jan, 2022 - 8 min read

Justice suspended: As the courts begin reopening, barristers brace themselves for lean times ahead

Francesca Comyn

11th Jun, 2020 - 18 min read

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