Claire McGee has departed her role as head of public policy at the Law Society of Ireland to become the first chief executive officer of the Technological Universities Association (TUA). As the ...

Northern Ireland’s Court of Appeal has upheld orders of the High Court quashing decisions providing for the early release on licence of Robert Clarke. Delivering judgment for the Court of Appeal, Lord ...

Irish Legal News is enjoying a spring boost with several milestones to be reached in March. On LinkedIn, our popular page is poised to exceed 33,000 followers, while subscribers to our free daily ...

School and university students from across the island of Ireland have taken part in the "most competitive mooting competition" ever hosted by the London Irish Lawyers Association (LILA).

EU member states cannot refuse legal gender recognition to trans citizens who have exercised their right to free movement, according to a landmark ruling from the Court of Justice of the European ...

The head priest and dean of a 150-year-old church has been charged with shoplifting a four-figure sum's worth of trading ...

Northern Ireland's justice minister has set out plans to improve the experience of victims and witnesses navigating the justice system. Naomi Long said actions linked to Northern Ireland's new victims ...

Robert Shiels reviews a new book on a man now seen as fascism's first adherent. Antoine de Vallombrosa, Marquis de Morès, was the first late modern politician in the West to emerge politically as a ...

A public consultation is seeking views on legislative changes requested by some people whose births were illegally registered. Illegal birth registration occurs where the persons named on a child’s bi ...

The Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022 has completed its final stage in the in the Dáil and Seanad and will now be referred to President Higgins to be signed. The legislatio ...

Pádraig Langsch sets out proposals to improve efficiency in the District Court without sacrificing fairness. In my last ...

Solicitor and former investigative journalist Roman Shortall has established a new firm, Shortall Law. Mr Shortall, who practises in public and regulator law, previously worked as an investigative ...