Proper Assessment and Detailing in Planning Permissions: A New Precedent from Shadowmill Ltd v An Bord Pleanála [2023] IEHC 157 Introduction The Shadowmill Ltd v An Bord Pleanála & Ors decision,...
“Féadfar” Is Not “Must”: The Seventh Amendment, Judicial Limits, and the State’s Duty to Respond to a Referendum Commentary on Heneghan v Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government & Ors...
Unknown-Unknowns and Fair Trial Rights: The Supreme Court’s Materiality/Lost‑Chance Test for Uncollected “Recent Complaint” Evidence Introduction In The People (at the suit of the Director of Public...
High Court Upholds Plaintiff's Action Amidst Prolonged Litigation: Dooley v Patterson Bannon Architects Ltd & Ors [2023] IEHC 163 Introduction The case of Dooley v Patterson Bannon Architects Ltd &...
High Court Affirms Disciplinary Sanctions in Law Society of Ireland v. Walsh Introduction The case of Law Society of Ireland v. Walsh ([2023] IEHC 165) represents a significant affirmation of the...
Balancing Delay and Justice: High Court of Ireland Refuses Strike-Out in Dooley v Clancy Construction Introduction In the case of Dooley v Clancy Project Management LTD T/A Clancy Construction & Anor...
Recognition of International Stepparent Adoption Orders Involving Commercial Surrogacy: A Comprehensive Analysis of Adoption Authority of Ireland v. C and D and the Attorney General ([2023] IESC 6)...
Recognition of Foreign Stepparent Adoptions Involving Commercial Surrogacy Not Contrary to Public Policy – Supreme Court of Ireland Introduction The Supreme Court of Ireland delivered a landmark...
Determining Bona Fides and Proper Purpose in Vacating Lis Pendens: Darcy v AIB PLC & Ors [2023] IEHC 162 Introduction Darcy v AIB PLC & Ors [2023] IEHC 162 is a significant judgment delivered by Ms....
Establishing Remittal Jurisdiction in Light of Statutory Amendments and EU Law Barford Holdings Ltd v Fingal County Council (2023) IEHC 161 Introduction The case of Barford Holdings Ltd v Fingal...
Refusal of Leave to Appeal in Joseph Reynolds v. Director of Public Prosecutions: A Supreme Court Analysis Introduction The case of Joseph Reynolds v. The Director of Public Prosecutions & The...
Development Plan Precedence Affirmed in Murtagh v Bord Pleanála: Stand-Alone Reasons Uphold Planning Decision Introduction Murtagh v Bord Pleanála (Approved) ([2023] IEHC 345) is a significant...
Extending Execution of Possession Orders: Insights from Start Mortgages DAC v McInerney & Anor [2023] IEHC 155 Introduction The High Court of Ireland delivered a pivotal judgment on March 28, 2023,...
Solas Eireann Development Ltd v Cleary: Affirming the Validity of Contractual Addenda Without Mandatory Legal Counsel Introduction In the High Court of Ireland case Solas Eireann Development Ltd v...
Reid v An Bord Pleanála (2023): Upholding Quorum Requirements and Procedural Finality in Judicial Reviews Introduction The case of Reid v An Bord Pleanála ([2023] IEHC 154) adjudicated by the High...
Killegland Estates v. Meath County Council: Establishing Rigorous Standards for Zoning Decisions and Judicial Review Introduction The Supreme Court of Ireland's decision in Killegland Estates Limited...
Leave to Appeal Refused in Colum Browne v. The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food & Ors: Implications for Judicial Review in EU Law Claims Introduction In the landmark case of Colum Browne...
Expanding the Scope of Common Informer Procedure: Insights from G. v Director of Public Prosecutions [2023] IEHC 142 Introduction The High Court of Ireland's judgment in G. v Director of Public...
Minister for Justice and Equality v Wisniewski: Reaffirming Surrender Standards under the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 Introduction The case of Minister for Justice and Equality v Wisniewski...
High Court Upholds Statute of Limitations and Resists Abuse of Process in Byrne v National Asset Management Agency Introduction The High Court of Ireland delivered a pivotal judgment in the case of...