Justice Marie Baker

Court strikes out appeals against €1m damages awarded to workers on N7

Court of Appeal rules the appeals from employers as abuse of process

Record €10m libel award against Kenmare Resources cut to €250,000

Former deputy chair of mining group Kenmare was defamed by company press release

Court urged to overturn €10m libel award to Donal Kinsella

Former deputy chairman of Kenmare Resources won damages over company press release

Drama teacher jailed for raping student (7) withdraws appeal

Kevin Carroll (58), who denied raping young girl, was warned sentence may increase

Landmark ruling may affect hundreds of repossession cases

Court of Appeal upholds registration of vulture fund as owner of charge on man’s home

Judge defends litigation culture and criticises personal injuries report

Marie Baker takes issue with findings of High Court’s ex-president on compensation

Juror ‘smiled and winked’ at rape complainant, appeal told

Kevin Carroll (58) from Birr jailed for 10 years for sexually assaulting young girl

Severely disabled woman living in damp council house fails in court bid

Council offered to carry out further works to house of disabled woman in Fermoy

Former Bloxham partner may be ordered to account for Co Cork man’s fund

High Court seeks full record on money managed for brain-damaged man

Judge refuses AIB application to revisit findings in mortgage case

Bank argued decision could cast doubt on legality of €17.8bn in interbank transfers

Injunction row over Athlone Town players’ match-fixing inquiry resolved

Players found guilty last year by FAI committee of deliberate actions to manipulate a result

Manley Construction to exit examinership after scheme approved

Family-owned business involved in substantial infrastructural projects

Court’s finding could cause ‘immense’ damage to lenders

AIB worried ruling could raise doubt about transfer of €17.8bn debt to mortgage bank unit

Q&A: What does judge’s stance on AIB mortgage debt transfer mean?

It’s likely that, whatever happens, people who borrowed money will still be expected to repay it

Judge to investigate Alan Kelly bugging claim

Labour TD fears he may be under Garda surveillance

Supreme Court upholds PTSB claim on repossessions

Decision on six properties could have significant implications for many cases

Court asked to approve survival plan for seven Galway-based firms

Scheme involves companies controlled by businessman Gerry Barrett

State likely to appeal High Court ruling on withholding information

Judge found that offence introduced in 1998 contravened right to remain silent

Offence of withholding information ruled as unconstitutional

Man challenged in the High Court an accusation that he withheld information on killing

Court clears examiner to seven Gerry Barrett firms to agree deal with investor

Galway firms include G Hotel, Hotel Meyrick and Eye Cinema

Sean FitzPatrick’s wife’s claim over 19 assets to be heard in April

IBRC, along with bankruptcy trustee Chris Lehane, oppose claims by Catriona Fitzpatrick

Banks using cynical legal manoeuvres to avoid mortgage write-downs

Process grinding to halt as banks contest legal and technical points

Redundancy from law firm ‘a sham,’ solicitor claims

Laurence Kearney worked in Byrne Wallace’s health section from 2006 to last August

Regulation restricting legal aid payments struck down

Rules said a solicitor representing more than one co-accused would only be paid once

Woman’s case over ‘€70,000 damage’ to Dublin house resolved

Joanne Penston said property was in a state of ‘chaos’ after being rented out for five years

Action by ESB worker over ‘security risk’ dismissal is resolved

Graham Light (36) secured a temporary court order preventing termination of his employment

Man dismissed by ESB considered security risk to national infrastructure

Graham Light (36) secures temporary High Court order preventing termination of his job

NUIG academic secures injunction halting investigation

Heinz Peter Nasheuer is facing claims he tried to ‘sabotage’ a colleague’s career

NUIG academic challenges ‘flawed’ inquiry on claims against him

Prof Heinz Peter Nasheuer denies allegations of bullying made by colleague at university

Sean FitzPatrick’s wife claims entitlement to ‘substantial’ assets

Former Anglo Irish Bank chairman declared bankrupt in 2010 with debts of €147m

FF questions viability of split mortgages after court ruling

Distressed borrowers may be pressurised over €1.5bn of ‘warehoused’ mortgage debt

Court rejects bank’s plan to defer part of couple’s mortgage

Judge says formal insolvency plan should be ‘once-in-a-lifetime solution’ for all debt

Significant ruling helps mortgage holders in debt write-offs

High Court judgment may affect banks’ capability to split mortgages and park debt

Ruling clarifies position of deserted spouse in debt write-off cases

High Court judgment sets precedent to help resolve personal insolvency for the separated

Court approves debt write-off of about €12m for Jeffrey and Pia Bang Stokes

Couple will pay lump sum of €145,000 in arrangement with creditors and keep family home

Gun owners not entitled to costs of successful court challenge, judge rules

Action brought after District Courts overturned decision by gardaí on certifications

Woman claiming crash injury denies Facebook posts on gym

Lyndsey Gervin among nine people suing for damages over alleged incident near Dundalk

Challenge to Fitzwilliam Street homeless hostel fails in court

Dublin City Council’s approval of proposed hostel at Longfield’s Hotel did not breach planning law

Supreme Court allows appeal against ruling on possession orders

Court of Appeal ruling involved ‘unfortunate and unintended’ consequences for other cases

Galway car dealer to reopen after High Court ruling

Interim examiner appointed to Kenny Galway to replace fund-appointed receiver

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