The North’s justice minister has said that she is “disappointed” by industrial action being taken by the Criminal Bar ...

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Lawyer Thierry Wickers has officially assumed the position of president of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) following his election at the plenary session on 21 November. Thierry ...

Judicial-review provisions contained in new planning legislation are not as radical as initial reaction to the bill suggested, lawyers gathered at Blackhall Place have heard. A conference at the Law ...

Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) has written to prison governors asking them to put in place measures to support registration and facilitate voting in prisons. The organisation’s call comes ahead of ...

The body that regulates medical doctors has set out its policy on the publication and disclosure of information linked to fitness-to-practise (FTP) complaints and inquiries. The Medical Council ...

Galway firms MG Ryan & Co and Kieran Murphy & Co are to merge on Friday, 1 September, into a new entity called MG Ryan Kieran Murphy LLP. The practice will consist of four partners, four solicitors ...

Dublin firms Reddy Charlton LLP and Simon McAleese Solicitors LLP have merged following the recent appointment of Simon McAleese (pictured) as a Circuit Court judge. Commercial litigation and ...

Lewis Silkin Ireland has promoted two lawyers in its employment, immigration, and reward division. Catherine Hayes moves from senior associate to managing associate, and Declan Groarke, who was ...

Mr Justice Denis McDonald of the High Court will make his declaration as a judge of the Court of Appeal tomorrow (12 December) at 9.30am in the Supreme Court. Mr Anthony Collins, former Advocate ...