Cathal N. Young, O'Reilly & Co. Solicitors & Notaries Public in Dublin

2.1 Shell issued proceedings against the six named defendants on the 4th March, 2005 with a statement of claim being delivered on the 18th April. Damages were sought together with various orders restraining the defendants from a…more

1. These proceedings arise from the alleged suspension (20th April, 2001) and subsequent dismissal (8th October, 2003) of the plaintiff by the defendant in his position as manager of the newly merged branches of the defendant at…more

30% reduction in Injuries Board fees from €850 to €600 – Minister Bruton 14th January 2013 The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD has announced a reduction in the fees charged by the Personal…more

A former UCD lecturer has lost a High Court challenge to Ireland’s assisted suicide laws. The three Judges of the specially-convened Court ruled against Marie Fleming, who has Multiple Sclerosis and is unable to take her own…more

HC58 - Setting down for trial in medical negligence actions Direction pursuant to Order 36 Rule 2 (c) of the Rules of the Superior Courts With effect from this 20th day of November 2012 proceedings in respect of any claim by a…more

Mortgage Restructuring Arrangement Bill 2013 [PMB] an Bille um Chomhshocraíocht Athstruchtúraithe Morgáistí, 2013 [BCP] AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE RESTRUCTURING AND DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN MORTGAGE ARREARS; FOR THE RETENTION,…more

This is an application by the bank for summary judgment. The summons lists six different accounts in respect of which the claim is brought and amounting in total to some €4.2 million. The issue that arises at this stage is…more

The defendant admitted liability in negligence for the circumstances surrounding the birth of Charlotte Barry which resulted in her developing acute hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and suffering from a severe syndrome of…more

The Supreme Court ruled in relation to the remedies available for the enforcement of a judgment registered against only one of the co-owners of registered land. The High Court found that it did not have jurisdiction to…more

The Multi-Unit Developments Act (the Act) was signed into law by President McAleese on 24 January 2011. The Act provides a statutory framework for multi-unit developments and for the governance of the property management…more

1. This is an application on foot of a notice of motion returnable on the 17th December, 2010, on behalf of the applicant/respondent husband for an order (inter alia) granting directions as to the hearing of the appeal herein,…more

These proceedings came before the High Court by way of judicial review proceedings in which the applicant is the Private Residential Tenancies Board (hereinafter referred to as the P.R.T.B.) which seeks an order of certiorari to…more

This is an appeal of the above named appellants against an order of the High Court refusing their application for certain reliefs by way of judicial review against the above named respondents. The application for relief by way…more

At an early stage of the hearing discussion took place involving counsel for respectively Homes and Contracting (“collectively McInerney”), the examiner, and the Banking Syndicate. There was broad agreement that the issues which…more

The “Big House” features frequently in Irish literature. The Law Reports also reflect the prominent position of the Big House in the country’s social and historical landscape, recording many disputes, especially in the last two…more