Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution

• High Court rules that FBD Insurance must cover costs to publicans of early closures and closed off areas

  • PostedFebruary 4, 2022
  

  A recent High Court decision by Justice Denis McDonald, ordered FBD Insurance plc (“FBD”) to indemnify publicans for losses suffered as a result of business interruptions caused by early closure...

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• Removal of juries from defamation cases would ease the ‘chilling effect’

  • PostedDecember 2, 2019
  

  Self-help guru Tony Robbins is suing Buzzfeed for defamation. And he’s doing it in the Irish courts. This may seem a little out of the ordinary, but Robbins is not...

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• LAVELLE PARTNERS, HERALDING A NEW AND EXCITING ERA FOR OUR FIRM

  • PostedJuly 11, 2019

  INNOVATIVE • TRUSTWORTHY • FOCUSED In our 30-year history, we have always evolved and responded to the need for change and growth. It is the reason we have developed a...

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• Court challenge to refusal by IRBC to recognise £113m judgment

  • PostedFebruary 9, 2019
  

  A British businessman has challenged Irish Bank Resolution Corporation’s refusal to recognise a judgment for £113 million (€128 million) obtained by him against it over the sale of a 100-room mansion in the UK.

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• Mediated dispute resolution gets statutory backing

  • PostedMay 2, 2017
  

  The Government published the long awaited Mediation Bill 2017 in February of this year. For the first time, if the Bill is passed, there will be a statutory obligation that...

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• Delay leads to denial in defamation case

  • PostedApril 25, 2017
  

  “Justice delayed is justice denied” is a legal maxim. It means that if legal redress is available for a party that has suffered some injury, but it is not forthcoming...

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