The Litigation Gambit - Protecting your business: Webinar By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy Partners Lisa Broderick and Rowena McCormack, and Senior Associate Julie-Anne Binchy, discuss how…
Legislation providing for significant reforms of civil procedure now in force By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , , The Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (the “ Act ”) has recently come…
UK’s Information Commissioner publishes Annual Report as Data Protection Commission releases its 2 year Report on Regulatory Activity By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , , In July 2020, the UK’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”)…
High Court rules that discovery documentation requested in “tiger kidnapping” case is not protected by public interest privilege By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , , Introduction and background to decision In its recent decision in Byrne v Hannon and An Post…
Court of Appeal upholds High Court decision to dismiss Ryanair defamation action By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , , In its recent decision in Ryanair DAC and Another v Van Zwol and Others [2020] IECA 105 , the Court…
Latest from the Irish Courts By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , , Remote Hearings As in other jurisdictions, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on…
Norwich Pharmacal Relief and Rogue Twitter Accounts By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , , On 5 June 2020, a well-known global courier service, Fastway Couriers ("Fastway"), obtained Norwich…
Cyber attacks are on the rise as security risks inherent in working from home are being exploited By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , , A recent report released by insurance company, Hiscox, outlined that 41% of Irish businesses…
Court of Appeal upholds High Court decision to dismiss Ryanair defamation action By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , , In its recent decision in Ryanair DAC and Another v Van Zwol and Others [2020] IECA 105, the Court…
Commercial Litigation Update October 2019 By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , We have prepared guidance and commentary on recent developments together with some helpful updates …
Seven new Judges Appointed to Court of Appeal By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , It was announced on 8 October 2019 that the Government has appointed seven new judges to the Court…
New Guidance on Direct Marketing issued by Data Protection Commission By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , The Data Protection Commission ("DPC") recently published an article on direct marketing which…
New Commercial Court Practice Direction Requires Submission of Electronic Case Report upon Conclusion of Case By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , A new Commercial Court Practice Direction (HC85) was introduced on 12 April 2019, which replaced…
Court Judgments now available on new Courts Service Website By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , The Courts Service recently announced that as part of its progress towards introducing a new…
Significant Court of Appeal ruling on running of time under Statute of Limitations in financial loss claims By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , In a significant ruling on the application of the Statute of Limitations in financial mis-selling…
Changes to rental legislation introduced by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 ("The Act") was signed into law earlier this year…
Dublin Commercial Litigation Update By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , New Supreme Court Practice Direction A new Supreme Court Practice Direction, SC 19 –…
Supreme Court upholds decision to awards costs of proceedings against non-party By Lisa Broderick, Rowena McCormack, Julie-Anne Binchy, , In a landmark ruling on litigation costs, the Supreme Court confirmed in Moorview Developments…
Ireland - Far reaching changes to limitation periods applicable to financial products By Noreen Howard, Lisa Broderick, Jane Kenneally Enacted in July of this year, the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland…
Environmental Insurance - a developing market in Ireland By Lisa Broderick, Louise O'Reilly, Niamh McKeever Environmental insurance is a developing and growing market in Ireland…
New Court Rules - are you up to date? By Rowena McCormack, Lisa Broderick The appointment of The Hon. Mr…
Court of Appeal By Rowena McCormack, Lisa Broderick Mr. Justice John Hedigan, has been appointed to the Court of Appeal…
Case to note: Jurisdiction of the Circuit Court to deal with property disputes By Rowena McCormack, Lisa Broderick PTSB -v- David Langan –Court of Appeal, Record No 2016/131 - Hogan J (28 July 2016)…
Transferring data outside the EU By Rowena McCormack, Lisa Broderick Model Clauses and the Privacy Shield – Where you Stand On 12 July 2016, after over two years of…
Declinature of a claim under a policy of insurance upheld by Irish High Court By Lisa Broderick A recent decision of the Irish High Court (1 February 2016) to uphold the declinature of a claim…