The first day of the Supreme Court hearing that will decide on the sharpness of Ireland's climate laws featured both practical and philosophical questions from the bench.
Developer Sean Dunne and his ex-wife Gayle Killilea have been refused a hearing in the US Supreme Court challenging a 2019 jury finding that the businessman fraudulently transferred assets to his then spouse before declaring bankruptcy.
AIB spent the bones of a decade fighting a Dundalk fish farm whose boss took a case on lay representation all the way to the Supreme Court. Now a receiver has been appointed over its assets.
The gig economy is to fall under the microscope yet again as the Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal determining whether Domino pizza drivers are self-employed or PAYE workers for tax purposes. The case has split the judiciary up until now.
Being asked to serve as AG is an honour and privilege in itself that should never be seen as a “made for life” opportunity or as a ticket to a plum judicial posting.
Lawyers are split on whether the former attorney general should resign for attending the Oireachtas golf dinner. In a scandal that has scalped a minister and an EU commissioner, will Woulfe be the last man standing?
The establishment of the Court of Appeal liberated Ireland's highest court from the burden of workaday appeals. The result has been quietly transformative.
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