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A recent High Court case reiterated and applied the binding principles laid down by the Court of Appeal and by the Supreme Court which must be applied in calculating the appropriate level of general damages for any personal injury.

The prospect of a hard Brexit casts a long shadow for our closest neighbour. However, there is a compelling business case for investment in Ireland.

It is undeniable that discovery applications take up a considerable amount of the court’s time and the discovery process is often a source of extensive delays and significant additional costs to the parties to proceedings.

On 1 August 2018, new Superior Court, District Court and Circuit Court Rules came into operation allowing “bona fide” members of the media to request disclosure of information contained in a court record.

The Law Reform Commission has published an Issues Paper on reporting of Court proceedings.

The partners at Hayes solicitors were delighted to host a Corporate Governance breakfast at our offices on Thursday 6 September 2018.