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The High Court recently granted an application to stay court proceedings pending arbitration despite the fact that the applicant defendant had engaged in the proceedings, which had advanced beyond the initial stages. Matthew Austin reports.

2015 was a very busy year for Irish Employment Law practice. With reform of the basic framework for dealing with employment disputes and a new Industrial Relations Act, the procedural landscape of employment law in Ireland has been significantly altered. Anne Lyne outlines the key developments.

Living wills came one step closer to becoming law in June 2015 when the Department of Health’s statutory provisions on Advance Healthcare Directives (AHDs) were incorporated into the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Bill 2013. Aoife Nally provides an update.

Aoife Nally outlines a recent case that highlights the key factors that need to be in place for mediation to play its proper role in the dispute resolution process.

@HayesSolicitors supporting @ChambersIreland seminar for #DubMediationDay

Matthew Austin outlines a recent High Court judgment that offers some consolation to unsuccessful Irish gamblers.