12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (171+ words) Eva Meenaghan, Dara Mc Donald, Danielle Robbertze, Cormac O'Brien, Bernard Martin, Cathal Barrett, Naomi Pollock, Lorcan Moylan Burke, Emer Mc Entaggart, David Carthy and Joseph Horan" DLA Piper has announced 12 promotions across its Ireland business. The promotions include six new…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (157+ words) White House officials are considering whether Donald Trump could mark America's 250th birthday with a mass clemency programme, reportedly dubbed "250 pardons for 250 years. The proposal, which could be announced around the Fourth of July, has divided advisers, with some seeing it…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (171+ words) Irish Legal News Mullany Walsh Maxwells LLP appoints Michelle Loughnane as partner Mullany Walsh Maxwells LLP has announced the appointment of Michelle Loughnane as partner in its litigation and employment law department. Ms Loughnane advises employers and employees on the…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (227+ words) He said: "At moments of political uncertainty, the rule of law becomes more than an abstract constitutional principle. "It is the framework through which democratic accountability, judicial independence, human rights protections and public trust are sustained." Mr Mc Hale highlighted…...

12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (89+ words) barrister and former foreign affairs minister, has died at the age of 91. "Once known as "the conscience of Fianna F'il, he was a rallying-point for opponents of the leadership of Charles Haughey, one of Irelands most divisive figures. "Mr Andrews…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (300+ words) Azets, the international accountancy and business advisory group, has announced the acquisition of Dublin-based Outsource, a specialist provider of financial and management consultancy services to legal firms. The deal deepens Azets" expertise in the legal sector and underlines its ambition…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (735+ words) The District Court has stipulated that a multi-disciplinary age assessment should be placed into evidence during age inquiries pursuant to the Child Care Act 1991. W was removed from his home in Somalia by a militant group and spent a number…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (241+ words) Matt Hedigan, Donna Ager, Catriona Henderson, Killian Mc Sharry-1 Walkers has strengthened its Irish asset finance practice with the appointment of Catriona Henderson as of counsel. Ms Henderson, who will be based in the London office, joins with 16 years of…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (388+ words) The Law Society of Ireland has warned that criminal defence solicitors are resigning from legal aid panels after the justice minister confirmed he will proceed with the introduction of a flat-fee payment model from 1 July, despite continuing opposition from the…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (311+ words) The owner of a gay bar in Russia and two employees have been jailed for hosting drag shows in the first criminal case brought against people accused of belonging to the country's banned "international LGBT movement. A court in Orenburg…...