High Court Reinforces the Accessibility of Judicial Review for Non-Frivolous Legal Questions: Dumbrell v A Judge of Dublin Metropolitan District Court & anor Introduction In the landmark case of...
Defining "Substantial Works" under s.42 PDA 2000: Grassridge Limited v Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council [2024] IEHC 669 Introduction In the case of Grassridge Limited v Dun Laoghaire Rathdown...
Substantial Works Interpretation in Planning Permission Extensions: Grassridge Ltd v Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council ([2024] IEHC 669) Introduction In the High Court of Ireland’s 2024 judgment...
The “Alamazani Principle” – No Presumption of Judicial Bias from a Pending Complaint & Mandatory Exhaustion of Alternative Remedies 1. Introduction In Alamazani v A Judge of the District Court...
Recanting Child ABE Evidence as “New and Compelling” Justifying Quashing a Murder Acquittal under the Criminal Justice Act 2003 1. Introduction R v Rhodes ([2024] EWCA Crim 1411) is a rare and...
Responsibility for Delay in Divorce Proceedings: High Court Sets Precedent in F v B [2024] IEHC 745 Introduction The case of F. v. B. ([2024] IEHC 745) adjudicated by the High Court of Ireland...
“Remaining for the Result” – Supreme Court Defines the Scope of the Roadside Oral-Fluid Test under s.10 of the Road Traffic Act 2010 Commentary on The Director of Public Prosecutions (McCluskey) v...
Equitable Property Division and Maintenance under the Family Law (Divorce) Act: Analysis of S v R ([2024] IEHC 736) Introduction The case of S v R ([2024] IEHC 736) adjudicated by the High Court of...
Ensuring Procedural Fairness in Administration Extensions: Analysis of [2024] CSOH 105 Introduction The case of Anthony John Wright and Alastair Rex Massey vs. Scottish Court of Session ([2024] CSOH...
Enforcement of Solicitors' Duty to Act with Integrity: Law Society of Northern Ireland v Mallon Introduction The case of Law Society of Northern Ireland v Mallon ([2024] NICA 76) addressed...
High Court of Ireland Sets Precedent on Assignment of Personal Guarantees in Summary Judgments Introduction The case of Linked Recoveries Ltd v Dunne (Approved) [2024] IEHC 701 before the High Court...
Enforcing Solicitors' Duty of Integrity and Transparent Billing: High Court in Law Society of NI v Mallon Introduction The case of Law Society of Northern Ireland v Mallon ([2024] NICA 76) represents...
“From Strike-Out to Amendment” – The Alton v Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń Principle on Curing Defective Pleadings Involving Foreign Law Introduction Case: Alton v Powszechny Zakład Ubezpieczeń (PZU)...
Affirmation of Sentencing Discretion and Strict Criteria for Granting Appeal Leave Johnson-Warner, R. v [2024] EWCA Crim 1540 Introduction The case of Johnson-Warner, R. v [2024] EWCA Crim 1540...
Zorila & Anor v R: Establishing Enhanced Sentencing Guidelines for Organized Conspiracy to Steal Introduction In the landmark case of Zorila & Anor v R ([2024] EWCA Crim 1475), the England and Wales...
Tracey v Burton & Ors [2024] IEHC 762: Limits on Psychiatric and Reputational Damages Arising from Termination of a Commercial Contract for Services 1. Introduction This High Court judgment of...
R. v Place [2024] EWCA Crim 1538: Establishing the Principle of Totality in Sentencing Introduction The case of R. v Place [2024] EWCA Crim 1538 presents a significant development in the application...
Reevaluation of Sentencing Principles in Stalking and Attempted Arson: Hands v R [2024] EWCA Crim 1476 Introduction The case of Hands v R [2024] EWCA Crim 1476 presents a nuanced exploration of...
Koroma v R. [2024] EWCA Crim 1539: Affirming Wrongful Attribution as an Aggravating Factor in Sentencing Introduction The case of Koroma, R. v ([2024] EWCA Crim 1539) was adjudicated by the England...
No Prejudice, No Adjournment: The High Court’s Re-statement of the Test for Minor Amendments and Adjournment Requests under Order 28 RSC – Commentary on Howley v McMahon [2024] IEHC 677 1....