Commercial-law firm Philip Lee LLP has added New York to its network through a partnership with Skylight Law LLP, which is based in the US city. The US firm will now operate as Philip Lee (US) LLP and ...

The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has called for urgent action from the British government on forced labour. Ten years on, the Modern Slavery Act 2015 no longer holds ...

The Court of Appeal has warned litigants and legal practitioners about the dangers of alleging fraud without proof. The court was ruling in two linked cases in which taxpayers sought to resist ...

The Academy of Leadership Sciences Switzerland (ALSS) has given details of its upcoming courses on sports law. The Zurich-based academy says that its MBA in Leadership in International Sports Law ...

A new legal practice, called ODS Solicitors, has opened in Cork city. The practice, co-founded by solicitors Annette and Helene O’Donovan, provides legal expertise across a broad range of services ...

Solicitor Shalom Binchy is among four new nominees to the Policing Authority. Shalom has 23 years’ experience as a lawyer, founding her own firm in 2002, which recently merged with Sheehan and ...

The President of the High Court Mr Justice David Barniville has issued a practice direction on applications for trial dates in clinical-negligence actions. The direction, HC130, specifies the ...

William Fry LLP has won in the category of ‘Excellence in Skills Development’ at the Professional Services Management Excellence Awards 2025. The firm was recognised for its exceptional contribution ...

In the Dáil this week, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe addressed the proposed 17% increase in personal-injury awards, stating that such a rise had broader implications for businesses and ...

In recognition of Pro bono week, the Law Society invites you to Blackhall Place on Thursday 12 June.

The European Data Protection Board has published its opinion on the processing of personal data in the context of AI models. Elaine Morrissey analyses the details for the April 2025 Gazette.

Starting from September onwards, programmes will include a range of certificates, diplomas, two LLMs, and Professional Doctorate in Law offered in partnership with Northumbria University. All courses ...