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Full coverage: High Court

High Court: “It strikes me that it is within Mr McEnaney’s gift to resolve this problem”

Companies owned by the McEnaney family, a leading emergency accommodation provider, are seeking an order to remove people occupying a property on Usher’s Island. Justice Brian Cregan said it is not in the court’s interest to put anyone on the streets.

Niall Sargent
20th Oct, 2025 - 2 min read

The Dublin office and the Israeli settlements: How Airbnb’s Dublin entity became a legal flashpoint

An Garda Síochána has conceded a judicial review challenge of its refusal to investigate a criminal complaint over the role of Airbnb Ireland in facilitating lettings in illegal settlements. What happens next could have far-reaching impacts on service providers in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Niall Sargent
17th Oct, 2025 - 6 min read

West Cork Distillers wins legal case over plans for key storage warehouses

An Coimisiún Pleanála had refused planning permission for the maturation warehouses which the indigenous whiskey firm says are vital to expand its storage capacity as its business continues to grow.

Niall Sargent
15th Oct, 2025 - 3 min read

“The ‘teen’ category was one of the most profitable”

Pornhub is facing multiple lawsuits in the United States concerning child sexual abuse material allegations. Ireland's attractive corporate environment has seen the case spread to these shores.

Alice Chambers
29th Sep, 2025 - 8 min read

“Shifting sands”, “luck penny” payment, and a family “steamrolled” by litigation

The court's judgment is scathing in its dismissal of John Magnier's claim over a binding handshake deal for the 751-acre Barne Estate. As the loss settles in, what will the saga mean for Magnier and the Coolmore brand? 

Niall Sargent
17th Sep, 2025 - 10 min read

Legal costs in Barne Estate case likely to reach in excess of €6m

Costs in the highly-charged case taken by John Magnier are set to run into millions of euro following both a lengthy hearing this summer and also pre-trail hearings peppered throughout 2024.

Niall Sargent
15th Sep, 2025 - 3 min read

John Magnier loses legal challenge over Barne Estate handshake deal

Mr Justice Barrett found Magnier failed on all grounds in his claim that a handshake deal on a €15m price with the estate heirs at his home in Coolmore on the evening of August 22, 2023 was legally binding.

Niall Sargent
15th Sep, 2025 - 4 min read

McEnaney companies take legal action against House of The Dead squatters

The former Joyce museum, owned by the GAA manager and leading emergency accommodation provider, is currently occupied by a group of individuals believed to have anti-immigrant sentiments.

Niall Sargent
24th Jul, 2025 - 2 min read

The “disordered underbelly of financial services”: US plaintiff seeks to freeze €1bn in Dublin over porn class action

An anonymous American woman has taken a case in the Irish High Court against 12 companies connected to PornHub.

Alice Chambers
7th Jul, 2025 - 2 min read

Ex parte freezing orders secured against Tempelogue-based liquidator David Kennedy

Brothers Cormac and Gavin Quinlan appointed Kennedy to liquidate two of their companies with assets of €800,000. In May, they removed him as liquidator. They have asked their new liquidators to get their money back.

Tom Lyons
4th Jul, 2025 - 2 min read
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