With less than three weeks to go, the Law Society is encouraging all legal professionals to continue to register for Calcutta Run charity partners, Dublin Simon Community and the HOPE Foundation.

Solicitors based in Leitrim, Donegal and Limerick and bordering counties can book now for the annual Law Society Skillnet cluster events in their region. If you’re based in Leitrim, Longford, ...

Dublin legal-services firm Johnson Hana plans to double its workforce to 500 by the end of 2024. The head office team was expanded in 2021 with the arrival of several subject-matter experts. The firm ...

The Government has appointed eight members to the Legal Services Regulatory Authority (LSRA) – including six new appointments and two re-appointments. The 11-member authority is responsible for the ...

Global law firm Squire Patton Boggs is to open an office in Dublin next May. This will be its 15th location in Europe and 40th worldwide. The firm is ranked 13 terms of number of countries occupied, ...

A brand new course will start at Blackhall Place this autumn. The Certificate in Criminology and Criminal Justice will give a fascinating insight into the discipline of criminology, criminal ...

Two of Ireland’s largest law firms, ByrneWallace LLP and LK Shields Solicitors LLP, have agreed to merge their firms to create Byrne Wallace Shields. The deal is one of the largest involving two Irish ...

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 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is inviting applications for paid internships in its legal division. The internships will be for a maximum of 18 months and will start in the third quarter ...

The European Court of Human Rights has found there was no violation of privacy in a claim taken by businessman about his name being mentioned in the British House of Commons. A majority judgment in ...

The country’s consumer-rights watchdog has called for the current €2,000 limit for claims before the Small Claims Court to be raised. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) said ...

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has told businesses planning their winter sales that it will be watching to ensure that sales discounts are genuine and that consumers are not ...