Establishing the Grave Risk Defence in International Child Abduction: Balancing Domestic Violence, Rape Allegations, and the Best Interests of the Child 1. Introduction The Judgment in M.C.A. v...
Extradition under TCAWs: Establishing a New Standard of Good Faith in UK Surrender Cases Introduction The Judgment in Minister for Justice v Curtin (Approved) ([2025] IEHC 145) delivered by Mr....
Enhanced Enforcement Mechanisms for Civil Contempt: Establishing Conditional Garnishee Orders Introduction The case of Board of Management of Wilson's Hospital School v Burke [No.3] ([2025] IEHC 104)...
New Judicial Precedent: Conditional Approval for Debt Trading by Committee Members under Enhanced Safeguards Introduction The judgment in GTLK Europe Designated Activity Company [In Liquidation] v...
Distinguishing Pre‐Commencement Delay in Cost Taxation: New Precedents on Mutual Set‐Off and Judicial Review Introduction The judgment in Thiebault Enterprise Ltd & Anor v County Registrar for Galway...
Establishing Clarity in Causation, Mitigation, and Loss of Opportunity in Personal Injury Cases Introduction The case of Buckley v Linehan ([2025] IEHC 101) delivered by Ms. Justice Emily Egan in the...
Judicial Finality and the Limits of Inherent Jurisdiction: Reaffirming the Principle of Finality in High Court Judgments Introduction The case of Pepper Finance Corporation [Ireland] Designated...
Clarifying the Identification of Specific Reasons in Multi-Site Zoning Decisions: Insights from Ballindooley Developments v Minister for Housing Introduction The case of Ballindooley Developments Ltd...
Clarifying Tribunal Findings in Discovery: A Precedent on Judicial Correction and Balancing Public Interests Introduction The High Court of Ireland, in the case of Persona Digital Telephony Ltd &...
“From Caution to Defamation: When Professional-Negligence Advice Is NOT Defamatory” Commentary on O'Connor v. Legal Aid Board & Ors. [2025] IECA 39 1. Introduction O'Connor v. Legal Aid Board & Ors....
The Rump Funds Conundrum: Lodgment of Unapplied or Undistributable Balances under s.623 of the Companies Act 2014 Introduction This commentary examines the landmark judgment delivered by Mr. Justice...
Balancing Deference and Proportionality in Regulatory Sanctions: RS v Health and Social Care Professionals Council Introduction RS v Health and Social Care Professionals Council [2025] IEHC 267 is a...
A New Precedent on Protecting the Rights of Vulnerable Patients in Transfer Applications Introduction The judgment in In the Matter of [A], and In the Matter of the Inherent Jurisdiction of the High...
Mushtaq v Minister for Justice: Clarifying Fair Procedures and Evidentiary Requirements in Visa Decisions Introduction The judgment in Mushtaq v Minister for Justice ([2025] IEHC 102) represents a...
Innovations in Substituted Service: Judicial Endorsement of Social Media in Family Law Proceedings Introduction The judgment in J v H (Approved) [2025] IEHC 96 delivered by Mr. Justice Jordan on...
Clarifying the Inquisitorial Role in Credibility Assessment in International Protection Appeals Introduction The Judgment in A.S. & Ors v International Protection Appeals Tribunal & Anor (Approved)...
Establishing the Test for Arguability in Legal Aid Applications under the Custody Issues Scheme Introduction The case of Rogers v Director of Public Prosecutions & Ors (Approved) [2025] IEHC 94...
Inherent Jurisdiction Reaffirmed: Detention and Treatment of Adults Lacking Capacity Introduction The case of Health Service Executive v N.D [APUM] ([2025] IEHC 86) is a significant judicial decision...
The R.M. v Conneely Precedent: Clarifying Judicial Impartiality and the Boundaries of Bias in Leave Applications Introduction In the judgment R.M. v Conneely (Approved) ([2025] IEHC 92), delivered by...
Exercising Absolute Privilege and Limiting Declaratory Relief: Guidance from Finucane v Clerk of The District Court Introduction In the judgment of Finucane v Clerk of The District Court (Approved)...