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, ...

The new Cork city centre office of the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) was opened yesterday (20 October) by Damien English (Minister for Business, Employment and Retail). The WRC has five ...

Drafting of a bill to significantly reform the Coroner Service to increase efficiencies and minimise the impact of the death-investigation process on the bereaved has been approved by Government. A ...

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, ...

The Central Bank has appointed Mary-Elizabeth McMunn as deputy governor in charge of financial regulation. She will take up her role, which involves membership of the Central Bank’s executive ...

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 ...

The European Commission has fined Apple more than €1.8 billion for abusing its dominant position on the market for the distribution of music-streaming apps to iPhone and iPad users through its App ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...