Interlocutory rulings do not found res judicata; abuse-of-process strike-out requires a concrete evidential basis Case: Keane v Clarke (Approved) [2026] IEHC 497 Court: High Court of Ireland Judge:...
Security for Costs in s.212 Oppression Claims: An Illiquid Minority Shareholding (Even if Valuable) May Not Defeat “Reason to Believe” Inability to Pay Case: ISON Innovations Ltd v Companies Act 2014...
Capacity-Based Limits on Minor Wardship: A Near-Adult’s Refusal of Cancer Treatment Case In The Matter Of An Intended Application For Minor Wardship: TN [A Minor] [2026] IEHC 477 Court / Judge High...
Order 122 r.11: Substitution and “administrative” steps do not cure dormancy; linked, case-managed proceedings and defendant obstruction can defeat dismissal for delay Case: Everyday Finance...
Remittal After Partial Quashing in Planning JR: s.50A(9A) Applies and “Publication” Is Distinct from “Consideration” of Prior Materials Case D'Alton and Ors v An Coimisiun Pleanala and Anor...
Supervisory Flexibility in Waste Remediation Injunctions: Court-Approved Iterative Variation of Remediation Plans, Timelines, and Ecological Safeguards Case: Brownfield Restoration Ireland Ltd v...
Contempt Fines for Ongoing Injunction Breaches: School-Day Calculation, No Retroactive Accrual, and Proportionality Conditioned on Financial Disclosure 1) Introduction The Board Of Management Of...
Costs Where Return Order Judicial Review Becomes Moot by Ministerial Non-Execution Within s.51C(2): “Unilateral Inaction” as the Costs-Triggering Event 1) Introduction In A.I. v The Minister For...
Publicly Funded Employers: Internal Employment Grievances Are Not Readily Amenable to Judicial Review and Statutory Remedies Must Be Exhausted Case: Quinn v Galway Rural Development Company by...
Late Criminal Appeals and Modified Good Character Directions Where Bad Character Evidence of Sexual Misconduct Is Admitted Case: Adams, R. v Court: England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal...
Consumer Unfair-Terms Review at the Enforcement Stage Does Not Revive Collateral Challenges to Final Possession Orders 1. Introduction In Murphy v Start Mortgages Designated Activity Company...
Aged-Out Child Defendants: Blameworthy Delay Does Not Justify Prohibition Absent Exceptional Prejudice; Gilchrist-Type Orders May Mitigate Lost Anonymity 1) Introduction In P.M. v The Director Of...
Retirement Abroad Does Not Bar Proportionate Conditions on Continuing Medical Registration High Court of Ireland · [2026] IEHC 624 · 20 July 2026 Judge: Mr Justice David Barniville, President of the...
TCAW Surrender to the UK: No Mutual Trust Presumption; EncroChat Admissibility Differences Do Not Establish Article 6 Risk Without Cogent Evidence 1) Introduction In Minister for Justice, Home...
Threshold for Invoking the High Court’s Inherent Jurisdiction: Credible Evidence of Incapacity as a Precondition to Intrusive Protective Orders Introduction In T.S v B.S and Ors (Approved) [2026]...
Blameworthy “Aged-Out” Delay: Comparator Evidence Supports Only a Lost Opportunity Under s.75 Children Act 2001, Not Prohibition of Trial 1) Introduction In S.B. v The Director Of Public Prosecutions...
Judicial Review Will Not Reopen County Court Possession Litigation Absent Frustration or Corruption of the Judicial Process 1. Introduction In Nash, R (On the Application Of) v Brighton County Court...
Material Conformity (Not Pedantry) in On‑Demand Performance Bond Demands: Additional Detail and Signature Descriptions 1) Introduction In The Renaissance Club at Archerfield, LLP v BVB Sureties...
Non-service of a Child’s Permanence Report is a Serious Irregularity, but an Appeal Succeeds Only if the Placement Order Was “Unjust” as a Result Case: T and F (Placement Orders: Child's Permanence...
Competency of Joint Conclusions for Indivisible Loss: Joint and Several Expenses as Recoverable Group Damages 1) Introduction In Fiona Drouet and others against BTO Solicitors LLP [2026] CSOH 66, the...