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Full coverage: Courts

“No beneficial interest”: Who really owns the Dundrum House Ipas centre?

A multi-million-euro accommodation contract for up to 270 people is at the centre of a High Court dispute between American parties over the Tipperary property. The contracted company says it is owned by a Spanish woman.

Tom Lyons
11th Sep, 2025 - 4 min read

Months after the sale of a “dupe” handbag, Dunnes Stores is being sued by Longchamp

The French luxury brand’s High Court action against the Irish retailer follows online attention for the similar design of their products.

Thomas Hubert
8th Sep, 2025 - 1 min read

Contract dispute between food titans set for Irish High Court

Kerry Group is suing Ardo, with both European groups active in international food supply chains on a billion-euro scale.

Thomas Hubert
22nd Aug, 2025 - 1 min read

Freezing order secured against builder Paddy Byrne of Victoria Homes

Liquidator Aidan Garcia has secured a freezing order against former director Paddy Byrne. He claims that Byrne owns a mansion in Kildare that is up for sale and makes other allegations about a €72,000 Range Rover, and €31,500 paid to a gun club.

Tom Lyons
12th Aug, 2025 - 5 min read

Creditors unopposed to plan to salvage Workman’s Club

The Eclective company founded by Paddy McKillen Jr has been under court protection since May this year. The new investor and secured creditor are "effectively in situ” and the business is running, the court heard.

Alice Chambers
31st Jul, 2025 - 2 min read

Dubai’s common-law experiment proves a success despite UAE human rights record

From Dublin to Dubai – part 4: Following initial controversy over Irish judges' involvement, the Emirates' hybrid common-law courts are emerging as global legal hubs. Is there room for Irish lawyers in those forums?

Hannah McCarthy
23rd Jul, 2025 - 7 min read

Judge who called Hayes Solicitors to account for “blatantly incorrect letter” is now “entirely satisfied”

The judge accepted that Hayes behaved with integrity and acted as one would expect of an officer of the court.

Alice Chambers
11th Jul, 2025 - 4 min read

The Sligo-born builder, a £6m mansion, and claims of £31m

Mark Henry was one of the most high-profile builders in Britain. Born in Sligo, his business collapsed in June 2023. Now the administrators of that firm are making serious allegations against him and family members, which they are expected to defend.

Tom Lyons
10th Jul, 2025 - 6 min read

Conor Brady: The Shane O’Farrell case is not a failure of Ireland’s bail laws. It is a failure of the system

The review into Ireland’s bail laws following the State apology to the family of Shane O’Farrell is a red herring. Neither the public or the O’Farrell family is any wiser as to what happened and whether steps are being taken to ensure it cannot happen again.

Conor Brady
5th Jun, 2025 - 5 min read

Trade secrets and non-competes: Inside Zagg’s failed legal pursuit of an Irish employee

The electronics firm spent a year chasing Dermot Keogh through the courts, claiming he violated his contract and misused company data. A judge found in the Irishman’s favour.

Jonathan Keane
14th May, 2025 - 8 min read
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