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Full coverage: Courts

“Lying is what happened here”: Judge imposes “punitive” costs on billionaire John Magnier

The tycoon was accused of using "lawfare" tactics to bulldoze his opponents after his €15m handshake deal to buy the Barne Estate in Co Tipperary fell through. He is now appealing the court's ruling.

Francesca Comyn
12th Dec, 2025 - 5 min read

Faster approvals, fewer judicial reviews: Legal risks and rewards in the new infrastructure plan

The Government's acceleration plan includes radical reforms in the legal area. While it shows ambition, some law experts have raised concerns about its impact on access to justice and the new proposals may face their own legal challenges.

M. Cogley and N. Sargent
3rd Dec, 2025 - 10 min read

Deel executives contest jurisdiction of the Irish courts in espionage case

While Deel accepts being joined to the case itself, its CEO says there are no grounds to join him to the proceedings against alleged spy Keith O'Brien.

Alice Chambers
2nd Dec, 2025 - 5 min read

“We refused to surrender”: Lawyers who defeated Denis O’Brien and James Morrissey speak out

It was a court case that took nine years to go to trial. O’Brien has now lost it, after a “formidable” battle.

Tom Lyons
21st Nov, 2025 - 2 min read

Deel allegedly behind payments to accused spy in what Rippling calls “smoking gun” evidence

Newly unsealed US court documents from Revolut show a payment to Rippling employee Keith O’Brien from the wife of rival US HR giant Deel’s COO.

Alice Chambers
21st Nov, 2025 - 3 min read

“Honestly, I don’t think DJ Carey even knows exactly how much money he took”

Eimear Ní Bhraonáin’s new book lays out the curiosities and patterns in the disgraced hurling star’s character long before he embarked on a life of deception, and dissects the playbook he tailored to each victim in disturbing detail.

Dion Fanning
1st Nov, 2025 - 5 min read

No “free ride”: Judge refuses Grafter injunction to re-enter Dublin buildings

Paddy McKillen Jr’s serviced offices business wanted the Commercial Court to return possession of three properties taken over by Relm-appointed receivers – but failed.

Thomas Hubert
31st Oct, 2025 - 6 min read

Revenue legal action to be resolved “amicably”, says McKillen Jr

The tax authority has launched High Court proceedings against the former majority owner of the Press Up group.

Thomas Hubert
30th Oct, 2025 - 1 min read

Examiner finally appointed to foodtech company Senoptica

Creditors fought to install an examiner over the objections of Senoptica CEO and co-founder Brendan Rice. An “unusual” committee of creditors has been installed to allay his concerns. 

Alice Chambers
30th Oct, 2025 - 3 min read

Developers defended and won an epic court battle. Now they want €20m in damages

Family members behind Wexford's Nolan haulage group lost their case that millions of euros had been squandered from their pension funds in fraudulent international transactions. Now they are battling claims over a site connected to the dispute.

Francesca Comyn
29th Oct, 2025 - 4 min read
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