Maximum Statutory Penalty Governs Minimum Gravity under Trade & Cooperation Agreement Warrants 1. Introduction In Minister for Justice v. Warner ([2025] IEHC 273), the High Court of Ireland...
Principles for Amending Judicial Review Pleadings and GDPR Obligations in Disciplinary Inquiries Introduction In Wales v Solicitors' Disciplinary Committee & Anor [2025] IEHC 281, the High Court of...
Defining the Scope of Caution Admissions: R v BJE ([2025] EWCA Crim 534) Introduction R v BJE ([2025] EWCA Crim 534) is a decision of the England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)...
Harmless Error Doctrine in Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive Introduction This commentary examines the High Court’s decision in Massey v An Bord Pleanála & Ors [No. 2]...
Affirmation of the Validity of the Courts of Justice Act 1924 and Limits on Interlocutory Challenges: Clohessy v Legal Aid Board Introduction The High Court decision in Clohessy v Legal Aid Board &...
Necessity-Based Disclosure Framework for CHIS Status in Criminal Proceedings Introduction This commentary examines the Court of Appeal’s decision in AXR v R ([2025] EWCA Crim 454), which defines when...
Clarke v Poole: Affirmation of the Three-Stage Balancing Test and the Primacy of Personal Autonomy Introduction Clarke v Poole & Ors ([2025] EWCA Civ 447) deals with a high-stakes dispute in which a...
Makeality Ltd v City Doggo Ltd & Anor: Allocation to IPEC Small Claims Track and Article 14 Compliance Introduction This Court of Appeal decision concerns a trade mark infringement and passing-off...
Exemption of Telematics Device Provision and Fitting as Insurance Intermediary Services 1. Introduction This commentary examines the Court of Appeal’s decision in WTGIL Ltd v Revenue and Customs...
R v Moran ([2025] EWCA Crim 612): Consecutive Sentencing and the Principle of Totality in Dual Drugs–Firearms Conspiracies 1. Introduction The decision in R v Moran is a significant contribution to...
Conservation Objectives as Jurisdictional Precondition for AA Screening under Article 6(3) Habitats Directive Introduction Massey v An Bord Pleanála & Ors [No. 3] ([2025] IEHC 218) is a High Court...
No General Duty to Disclose Evaluative Advice of Court-Appointed Assessors: Laidley v Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd Introduction Laidley v Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd ([2025] EWCA Civ 448) is a...
Costs in Moot Dublin III Judicial Reviews: Injunction-Driven “Event” Justifies Partial (50%) Costs up to Mootness Case: A.H. v The Minister For Justice (Costs Ruling) Citation: [2025] IEHC 772 Court:...
Enforcing Legal Services Payment Orders via Hadkinson Orders in Family Appeal Proceedings Introduction This commentary reviews the Court of Appeal decision in Ahmad & Anor v Faraj ([2025] EWCA Civ...
Clarifying Retained Responsibility and Extended Licence Periods in Diminished-Responsibility Manslaughter 1. Introduction This judgment arises from the renewed application by the appellant, Ms....
Reinforcing Evidentiary Clarity in Summary Debt Claims Cabot Financial [Ireland] Ltd v Darren Hanney ([2025] IEHC 213) 1. Introduction In Cabot Financial [Ireland] Ltd v Hanney, the High Court was...
Prestwick Care v Secretary of State for the Home Department ([2025] EWCA Civ 991): Court of Appeal Clarifies Jurisdiction to Hear Appeals from Paper Refusals of Interim Relief and Re-affirms the...
Castle v R: Reinforcing Deterrence in Blackmail Against Public Servants Introduction Castle, R. v ([2025] EWCA Crim 535) is a landmark decision of the England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal...
Ensuring Procedural Fairness: The Necessity Test for Intermediaries in Family Proceedings Introduction This commentary examines the landmark decision in M (A Child: Intermediaries) [2025] EWCA Civ...
Redacted Transfer Deeds and Partial Summary Judgment in Demand-Loan Enforcement Introduction Cabot Financial (Ireland) Ltd v Lawless [2025] IEHC 233 is a High Court decision by Mr Justice Barr handed...