Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution

• Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interest

  • PostedMay 17, 2022
  

  Last month, the Government published the General Scheme of the Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interest of Consumers Bill 2022 (the Bill). The Bill will bring significant...

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• New EU crowdfunding rules will protect investors and regulate crowdfunding service providers

  • PostedApril 21, 2022
  

  Over the past decade, crowdfunding has evolved from a novelty source of finance to a legitimate, effective, and widely deployed way for firms to raise finance. Crowdfunded investments more than...

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• Report of the Review of the Defamation Act 2009

  • PostedMarch 15, 2022
  

  The Department of Justice, under Minister for Justice Helen McEntee, recently completed its Report of the Review of the Defamation Act 2009 and brought a lengthy review of the defamation...

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• High Court rules that FBD Insurance must cover costs to publicans of early closures and closed off areas

  • PostedFebruary 4, 2022
  

  A recent High Court decision by Justice Denis McDonald, ordered FBD Insurance plc (“FBD”) to indemnify publicans for losses suffered as a result of business interruptions caused by early closure...

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• Removal of juries from defamation cases would ease the ‘chilling effect’

  • PostedDecember 2, 2019
  

  Self-help guru Tony Robbins is suing Buzzfeed for defamation. And he’s doing it in the Irish courts. This may seem a little out of the ordinary, but Robbins is not...

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• LAVELLE PARTNERS, HERALDING A NEW AND EXCITING ERA FOR OUR FIRM

  • PostedJuly 11, 2019

  INNOVATIVE • TRUSTWORTHY • FOCUSED In our 30-year history, we have always evolved and responded to the need for change and growth. It is the reason we have developed a...

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