‘I can guarantee you, there are a huge amount of ransoms that don’t go reported’

More bodies to be able to refer trafficked individuals to be assisted by State services

Absence of right to information about origins caused many ‘immense hurt’, O’Gorman says

Oireachtas committee hears of abuse encountered by public figures online

Transactions between two charities form part of inquiry into the misappropriation of funds

Armistice offers quick, binding decisions at fraction of court cost in commercial disputes

Mr Justice Kevin Cross spoke against the proposals at key Judicial Council meeting

Waiting list for service set for continued growth as increased capacity will be insufficient

UK rulings have resulted in a major report and new safeguards, but responses on the issue are not forthcoming in this jurisdiction

Chief medical officer advises those vaccinated to get outdoors and see one another again

Group did not need medical attention after getting caught on sandbank when tide came in

Cash bonuses for Bóthar staff as public urged to forgo Christmas presents, and donate instead

Ilham Tohti was jailed for life, accused of advocating separatism for region in China

Donations paid to fictional projects to facilitate cash going to staff, High Court hears

David Moloney says he shared money for nuns in Africa with two founding members

Dealings between Limerick’s Bóthar and UK’s Msaada raise significant concerns

New guidelines in effect will see damages for minor and medium injuries cut by up to 50%

The restrictions had prevented grieving parents from speaking publicly about cases

National Adult Literacy Agency reports 44% more calls as pandemic pushes people to read

Increased mortality from cancer one of the prices to be paid for lockdown, conference hears

Law Society dismisses idea new personal injury awards ‘ruse’ will help consumer

Act provides legal duty for reasonable precautions to prevent person becoming infected

Mr Justice Peter Kelly says more pressure likely on District Court due to guidelines

Statutory instrument is not targeted at churches, says Minister for Health

The money from the charity should have helped trafficking victims in Tanzania, but did it get there?

Office expected to have 180 staff including those already working for BAI

Insurance companies indicated they will begin to reduce premiums in response to guidelines

IHREC recommends increasing number of judges on proposed new body

Women are taking a constitutional challenge against the public health measure

Legal Services Regulatory Authority warns about bank details amid surge in complaints

An Irishman’s Diary

Solitictor says women are of modest means and would have difficulty complying with bail conditions on a Saturday afternoon

Study of ethnicity and pay shows Chinese, Indians and white Irish ahead on average

Chinese reaction to Yvonne Murray departure designed for officials, academic says

Coveney raises concerns over capacity and legal issues if EU countries on at-risk list

It would be ‘remarkable’ for patient’s report to be handed over without consent of patient

Call for Ireland and Britain to retain fluid extradition system to combat organised crime

Helen McEntee proposal will assist in selecting successor for Frank Clarke

Tifco Hotel Group is owned by a US alternative investment firm that bought an Irish business in October 2018 for €295m

Work likely to further develop due to Brexit, judge says

Government policy encourages colleges to collaborate with China - but an unpublished risk review poses vexing questions

PIAB to be reformed as number of cases it finalised falls and judges accept payout levels

Minister for Children says pharma firm has ‘moral and ethical obligation’ to take action

Outgoing director general of the Law Society, Ken Murphy, says courts system needs ‘massive investment’ to fund a required transfo(...)

Decision taken despite High Court ruling in London against Tavistock House NHS Trust

Cases lodged on behalf of women who gave birth in St Patrick’s home and Árd Mhuire

Hospital given ‘comfort letter’ by HSE for treatment in cases of gender dysphoria

Cork college warned of issues arising if withdrawal seen as linked to ethical concerns

Commission records to come under control of Department of Children

In ár gcroíthe go deo to appear on headstone after Church of England appeal court ruling

Study looks at issues arising from greater use of tech in legal sector due to pandemic

Alliance for Insurance Reform expresses concern about what draft report may be advocating

Assurance of anonymity crucial to encouraging survivors to tell their story

Isme chief airs concerns over crunch meeting on personal injury awards

Judicial Council guidelines would lead to reductions in personal injury awards

Oireachtas had directed judiciary to set up a Personal Injuries Guidelines Committee

Xestra to promote site as retail development under name of Artane Place

Cabinet approves adoption of Private Member’s Bill to change law

Fergal Gaynor has been working on international criminal justice since 2001

Travel restrictions leave employees stranded abroad in ambiguous tax jurisdictions

Majority in survey worried about their ability to stay in profession, says Bar Council

Appeal made for terms of Mother and Baby Homes commission to be extended

Woulfe will also sit as member of Court of Appeal next month

Hungarian minister claims Hungary and Poland are being subjected to ‘political blackmailing’ by EU

Difficulties can arise when body dominated by single trustee or family, conference told

Taoiseach tells IFA agm Government will support producers amid trading uncertianty

Hotels used for such purposes would in effect be like detention centres, says Tánaiste

Minister for Justice expects Bill providing for such hearings to be passed by summer

WRC issues award as it finds hotel treated woman in ‘dismissive’ and discriminatory manner

Increase in number of entries, with 109 photographers entering over 2,000 images

Introduction of mandatory quarantine would likely survive constitutional challenge

Jeffrey Yass gave almost $25 million to Republican superpacs in recent election cycle

Commission of investigation investigated seven vaccine trials that came within remit

Pharmacuetical firm was involved in vaccine trials in 7 mother and baby homes

Commission investigating homes was informed of last year’s sale, says congregation

Issues for employers include tracking working hours, health and safety and tax

Congregation expected to contribute to mother and baby redress donated to earlier scheme

Woulfe warned Zappone referendum needed for unrestricted access to birth information

One scheme would be for children born in the homes and another for women who gave birth in the homes

Diageo and Heineken stopped delivering draft beers and stouts to pubs last week

St Vincent's Hospital is racing to treat a surge of Covid cases, as the vaccine arrives

Service has seen spike in domestic violence cases, family law issues since pandemic began

In court: the Kevin Lunney assault, Michael Lynn’s trial and Cervical Check claims

Taoiseach says Government is planning a compensation scheme to cover all vaccines

Sports venue is ‘not unused to great adversarial battles’ says stadium head

Minister also asserts Covid-19 pandemic is linked to huge stress on natural world

New judge is, however, listed to deal with leave to appeal matters

Support should be provided to media in general, not just public service broadcasting

Judge Colin Daly fills vacancy that arose after retirement of Judge Gerald Keys

We might as non-believing adults conclude these stories we were told and teachings we were given still hold

Ex-minister responds as Martin says redacted report will be placed in Oireachtas library

Agency denies being ‘complacent’ in its preparations for forthcoming disruptions

McEntee’s Bill proposes commission of nine but strong legal influence criticised by Ross

Simon Harris confirms review of student grant scheme has been approved

Ireland’s Catholic ethos a factor in why maternity hospitals continued to use procedure

Minister tells Dáil of drive to clear backlog of minor cases due to pause caused by Covid-19

Three claim they were not informed about the procedure and did not give full consent

Local authority had written to 150 barristers who had been paid out just over €750,000

Damien McGleenan’s company DMG Energy Ltd on tax defaulters’ list as owing €9.1m

Chairman of Uighur World Congress calls on Ireland to use its position on UN Security Council