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Champerty and Assignment of Causes of Action

Supreme Court delivers important judgments considering whether an assignment of a right to litigate was champertous.

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Supreme Court Disregards Motive for Company’s Assignment of Cause of Action

Assignee of a company's interest in litigation may, in principle, be substituted as plaintiff, regardless of motive.

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Laura Murdock
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John Delaney Documents – Supreme Court Refuses Leave to Appeal

The Supreme Court has refused leave to appeal from a decision rejecting John Delaney's claim of privilege over seized documents.

Alexandra Drummy
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The Wheels on DABUS Grind to a Halt: UK Supreme Court Decision on AI Inventorship

In a landmark decision, the UK Supreme Court decisively ruled that an AI system like DABUS cannot be recognised as an inventor, setting a precedent...

Barry Scannell
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Barry Scannell
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Supreme Court Refuses Teva Leave to Appeal Preliminary Injunction Order

The Supreme Court has refused leave to Teva to appeal a preliminary injunction granted to Bristol-Myers Squibb pending the outcome of ongoing revoc...

Laura Scott
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Legal News Podcast – Nov 23

Listen to our Legal News Podcast where our knowledge lawyers look at the dismissal of an appeal taken by ex-FAI CEO John Delaney against a High Cou...

Gail Nohilly
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Gail Nohilly
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Part 2: Supreme Court Delivers Test for Determining Employment Status

On 20 October 2023, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling for workers in the gig economy, concluding that delivery drivers were employees, ...

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Part 1: Revenue to get a ‘Pizza the Action’ Following Successful Appeal

On 20 October 2023, the Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling for workers in the gig economy, concluding that delivery drivers were employees, ...

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General Scheme of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill Published

The General Scheme of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill was recently published, which proposes some important changes ...

Joanne Ryan
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General Scheme of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill Published

The General Scheme of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill was recently published, which proposes some important changes ...

Joanne Ryan
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Hilary Rogers
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William Fry World Intellectual Property Day Update 2020

To mark World Intellectual Property Day 2020, our Intellectual Property team has round-up some of the key intellectual property stories of 2019 and...

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Video: Employment Law Roundup for 2021

Jeff Greene, a Partner in our Employment and Benefits Group, gives a quick video guide to the most notable employment law developments and cases in...

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Third Party Litigation Funding and Class Actions – Where are We Now?

A recent report recommended that proper provision be made in Ireland for third party litigation funding and class actions. We consider the position...

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Tick Tock – New Clarification on Time Limits in Property Damage Claims

Supreme Court provides clarity on the commencement date of the six-year limitation period for property claims involving negligence.

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The End of the Road for Setanta – Supreme Court Finds the Insurance Compensation Fund Liable

All insurers writing motor insurance in Ireland will be impacted by this successful appeal by the Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland.

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Supreme Court Makes Preliminary Reference to the CJEU on the Validity of a Combination Product SPC

The Supreme Court has referred a number of questions to the CJEU in Merck Sharp & Dohme's appeal regarding the validity of the SPC for its combinat...

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Supreme Court Rules a ‘Right to Litigate’ Cannot be Assigned to a Third Party

The Supreme Court reaffirms the principle that the assignment of a 'right to litigate' to an unconnected third party is contrary to public policy, ...

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Supreme Court Rules on Preliminary Injunction Test

The Supreme Court ruled that a preliminary injunction restraining the infringement of a Supplementary Protection Certificate relating to Merck Shar...

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Supreme Court Confirms Extent of Legal Representation in Disciplinary Proceedings

The Supreme Court has confirmed that employees only have the right to legal representation in disciplinary proceedings in exceptional circumstances.

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State in Hot Water for Negligent Advice Given to Fishermen

Supreme Court upholds High Court decision finding the State liable for negligent advice given to fishermen which resulted in their arrest and conse...

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Significant Developments in the UK on the Extent of Employers’ Vicarious Liability

In this article we consider two recent decisions of the UK Supreme Court which have reined in expanding scope of vicarious liability doctrine.

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Questions, Answers and “Perfect Justice”?

Supreme Court overturns Court of Appeal decision on discovery finding that a party is not obliged to exhaust other procedures before seeking discov...

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‘Officially Induced Error’: A Limitless Licence?

The recent judgment of the Supreme Court in Director of Prosecutions v Casey effectively demonstrates the framework for a plea of 'officially induc...

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Next steps for Court Modernisation in Ireland

Next steps for Court modernisation in Ireland – Electronic trials ("e-trials") becoming a courtroom reality

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New Guidelines Adopted by the Judicial Council in Respect of Personal Injury Awards

New Personal Injury Guidelines which will replace the Book of Quantum have been adopted by the Judicial Council under the Judicial Council Act 2019.

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Money, it’s a gas

In this article we provide a round-up of cases in the last year dealing with the important issue of the costs of litigation.

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Liquidator’s Actions Amounted to Negligence

High Court refuses liquidator's application and holds liquidator personally liable for costs as his actions were negligent and breached the duty of...

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Judgment in FBD Business Interruption Insurance Cases Delayed to Consider UK Supreme Court Judgment

Mr Justice McDonald has deferred judgment in the FBD business interruption insurance test cases to allow the parties to make submissions following ...

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Interlocutory Injunctions – The Fallout from the Supreme Court Decision in Merck Sharp & Dohme

This article discusses a recent Court of Appeal decision that answers a question that arose for practitioners from the Supreme Court judgment in Me...

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Impecunious Plaintiffs and Security for Costs – A New Leg to the Test

The Irish Supreme Court recently refined the legal test to be applied in security for costs applications against corporate plaintiffs, and introduc...

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Fixed Term Work Update

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Employment & Benefits 12 Days of Christmas – 2020

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Does Reasonable Accommodation of Disabled Employees Include Consideration of Working From Home?

A recent case, relying on the Supreme Court decision in Nano Nagle v Daly, further clarified the extent of an employer's duty to reasonably accommo...

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Commercial Court Rules in Favour of Plaintiffs in Cases Against FBD

The recent judgment of the Commercial Court in a number of business interruption insurance test cases has received widespread publicity. In this b...

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Legal News – April 2022

Here is a selection of our recent publications on subjects that may affect you or your business. We regularly publish briefings and insights on leg...

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Legal News – May 2022

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EU Agrees Optional Six-Month Deferral for DAC 6 Tax Reporting Deadlines

On 3 June 2020 EU member states agreed an optional six-month deferral for DAC 6 tax reporting deadlines

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Return to Work: Dealing with a Confirmed Case of the Virus in the Workplace

50% of employers say their main data protection concern for returning to work is dealing with a confirmed COVID-19 case in the workplace. Here we d...

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Proving the Debt – Hearsay Rule Still Applies in Debt Claims

In this article we discuss a recent case that highlights the evidential difficulties for lenders in obtaining summary judgment against debtors and ...

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FRAND or Foe: UK Supreme Court Confirms English Court’s Jurisdiction to Set global FRAND Rates

On 26 August 2020, the UK Supreme Court issued a landmark IP decision when it heard together the appeals from both Unwired Planet v Huawei and Conv...

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Content Moderation: Facebook Oversight Board Announced

The first members of Facebook's Oversight Board, established to review Facebook's content moderation decisions, have been revealed. Here is what y...

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Discovery: Time to Engage?

A number of recent cases focus on the need for meaningful engagement by the parties in the discovery process and consider what can be done to prote...

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Invoice Finance – a Vital Source of Liquidity as Irish Businesses Emerge from the COVID-19 Lockdown

Our leading receivables finance team examines legal and other factors that may support growth in the Irish invoice finance industry as businesses e...

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COVID-19: Injunctive Relief During the Current Crisis

This article discusses a recent High Court order concerning an ex-parte application for an interim injunction arising out of circumstances related ...

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Legal News – January 2020

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Legal News – February 2020

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Legal News – March 2020

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Dunnes Stores Appeal Case on Plastic Bag Levy

The recent Supreme Court judgment of Mr Justice MacMenamin in Dunnes Stores v Revenue Commissioners & Others IESC 50 considered the fundamental f...

Trish McGrath
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Supreme Court Cleans House

This article discusses various cases where issues of practice and procedure in commercial litigation arose for consideration by the Supreme Court t...

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Legal News – August 2019

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Legal News – June 2019

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Positive Reporting Obligation Does Not Erode Right to Silence

This article considers the recent Supreme Court decision which found the criminal offence of "withholding information" to be constitutional. This m...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Facebook Appeal on Transfer of Personal Data

Supreme Court dismisses Facebook's appeal on the transfer of personal data.

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Legal News – July 2019

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Legal News – October 2019

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Supreme Court Explores Tripartite Contracts of Employment

Supreme Court explores tripartite contracts of employment, examining who is in fact the correct employer.

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Supermarket Wars Reach the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has granted leave to Aldi to appeal a decision of the Court of Appeal which found an advertising campaign undertaken by Dunnes St...

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