6+ hour, 39+ min ago  (331+ words) Law firm Browne Jacobson, which operates in Ireland and Britain, has reported record revenue of "174 million for its latest financial year " up 9% compared with the previous 12 months. The firm said that there had been growth across all its core sectors…...

9+ hour, 6+ min ago  (812+ words) A recent Supreme Court decision has ended almost a year of doubt and delay surrounding drink-driving and drug-driving prosecutions involving the taking of a specimen, attendees at a Dublin Solicitors Bar Association (DSBA) webinar heard. The decision (11 June) concerned the…...

9+ hour, 6+ min ago  (541+ words) Lawyers at Matheson have warned that a US Supreme Court ruling earlier this week could have a knock-on effect on a data-transfer agreement between the EU and the US. The US's highest court held that the country's president had the…...

9+ hour, 6+ min ago  (129+ words) The Law Society Regulation Department's AML unit, in accordance with its duties as the competent authority to monitor compliance with AML in the solicitors" profession, will be launching an AML thematic review of business risk assessments during July. Thematic reviews…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (512+ words) As the international legal community comes under increasing scrutiny over its response to the war in Gaza, a new episode of The Justice Edit from Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI) explores defining legal and democratic challenges confronting the international…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (366+ words) Lawyers at A&L Goodbody (ALG) have highlighted what they describe as "the next key milestone" in the auto-enrolment (AE) pension system that came into effect on 1 January. From today (1 July), participants in the scheme will, for the first time,…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (594+ words) President of the Law Society Rosemarie Loftus has told an Oireachtas committee that a flat-fee system for criminal legal aid in the District Court risks causing "lasting harm" to the effectiveness of the criminal-justice system. She was speaking at a…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (684+ words) Workplace Relations Commission adjudication officer Lefre de Burgh has found that a complaint of discrimination by a charity shop was not well founded. The complainant was Ciprian Constantin, who was represented by Lorna Madden BL, instructed by the Irish Human…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (666+ words) Comparative constitutionalism is more important now than ever, since the fundamental idea of a constitution as a significant constraint upon the power of the State is itself under threat, Chief Justice Donal O'Donnell has said. The Chief Justice made this…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (279+ words) Road-safety statistics show that from January to May 2026, there were 70 road deaths compared with 66 in January to May 2025, the CSO has said. In total, there were 183 road deaths in 2025 " up 7% on 2024. The number of new electric private cars licensed for…...