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Full coverage: Courts

Rippling seeks information on a payment made to alleged spy Keith O’Brien

The US-based HR company told the court that, thanks to O'Brien's cooperation, it had information on a payment he received and would seek a court order to compel an undisclosed financial services company to provide details of the sender.

Alice Chambers
31st Mar, 2025 - 3 min read

The battle for Barne: Privilege, a missing mailbox, and discovery deadlock

It was meant to be D-Day, the beginning of the Barne Estate trial in which bloodstock tycoon John Magnier claims he bought the historic property with a €15m handshake in August 2023. Instead of drama, there was deadlock.

Francesca Comyn
6th Mar, 2025 - 3 min read

Family farm at centre of Devenish dispute with former CEO

The agribusiness group is suing Richard Kennedy and a farming company owned by the former EY Entrepreneur of the Year winner’s two sons.

Thomas Hubert
11th Feb, 2025 - 2 min read

Private jet dispute involving two of Ireland’s most successful entrepreneurs lands in court

In 2022, two of Ireland's best-known entrepreneurs, Barry English and Tommy Kelly, hired an operating company to run their private jet. Now they are engaged in a Commercial Court dispute over the deal.

Francesca Comyn
27th Jan, 2025 - 4 min read

Brendan Mullin’s fingerprints all over BOI transfers, trial hears

The prosecution has summed up its case against the former rugby international who denies 14 charges of theft and false accounting, including allegations that he stole €500,000 from Bank of Ireland Private Bank while working as its managing director.

Francesca Comyn
31st Oct, 2024 - 5 min read

Comer landlord company sues high-profile publican Alan Clancy

The clash between Irish property and hospitality heavyweights is over a pub in Athlone.

Thomas Hubert
25th Sep, 2024 - 1 min read

German ruling in social media case turns more attention to Ireland

A judge in Berlin told two organisations that their complaints against X should be taken in Ireland, setting the stage for more disputes for Elon Musk’s platform in Irish courts.

Jonathan Keane
22nd Aug, 2024 - 3 min read

Insurance face-off: Liberty and Zurich in court battle along with Goodman’s pet food business

Liberty Insurance and Albert Reynolds-founded C&D Foods are locking horns with Zurich Insurance in new High Court proceedings.

Thomas Hubert
12th Aug, 2024 - 2 min read

Criminal barristers on strike: “We could see talented colleagues bleed across to civil practice”

Barristers conduct criminal trials every day to high standards — their pay rates should reflect that, writes Tony McGillicuddy, a senior counsel joining colleagues for a series of strikes at courthouses in July.

Tony McGillicuddy
10th Jul, 2024 - 4 min read

Bats and ectoplasms: What a 102-home planning row tells us about housing’s legal woes

The High Court is tackling the contradictions between national and local planning policy while addressing a challenge brought by neighbours to a proposed Galway residential development on a site owned by the Comer brothers.

Thomas Hubert
12th Jun, 2024 - 9 min read
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