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A&L Goodbody LLP has appointed Trevor Glavey as a partner in the firm's tax practice. Mr Glavey brings over a decade of experience advising companies in all industries with respect to all aspects of Irish corporate tax.

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A&L Goodbody welcomes tax partner Trevor Glavey ↗

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The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration has been allocated €6.17 billion in Budget 2026, with significant increases in spending on policing, prisons and the courts. Compared to last year's budget, an extra €330 million in current expenditure has been allocated to justice, whi

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Justice allocated €6.2bn in Budget 2026 ↗

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The personal injuries guidelines system will "inevitably begin to fray" if the government continues to veto inflation-based increases in awards, the chief justice has warned at the opening of the new legal year. Chief Justice Donal O'Donnell said it was "simply counter-productive" to prevent the gui

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Chief justice warns personal injury guidelines ‘will fray’ if increases vetoed ↗

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Professionals would overwhelmingly prefer judges to juries in defamation cases, a survey by business law firm Mason Hayes & Curran has found. The firm surveyed 140 attendees at its dispute resolution conference, of whom 95 per cent said they considered a judge would deliver more predictable outc

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Mason Hayes & Curran finds strong support for juryless defamation trials ↗

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Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC has been appointed to the advisory board of a new US-based press freedom organisation. The Press Freedom Center at the National Press Club was launched in November 2024 and provides critical services to journalists, including emergency assistance, immigration and legal suppo

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Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC joins US press freedom organisation ↗

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Lewis Silkin has appointed four new legal directors in its Belfast office, with James Stewart, Caroline McNally and Mark Ward joining the firm alongside an internal promotion for Kevin Gallagher. Mr Stewart joins Lewis Silkin to lead the data, privacy and cyber team in Belfast.

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Lewis Silkin appoints four legal directors in Belfast ↗

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Lewis Silkin has appointed four new legal directors in its Belfast office, with James Stewart, Caroline McNally and Mark Ward joining the firm alongside an internal promotion for Kevin Gallagher. Mr Stewart joins Lewis Silkin to lead the data, privacy and cyber team in Belfast.

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Lewis Silkin appoints four legal directors in Belfast ↗

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Judge Beti Hohler of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is to speak in Belfast later this month. The Slovenian judge, who was among those sanctioned by the Trump administration in June 2025, will deliver the keynote address at the Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI) event on 13 October, title

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ICC judge to address Belfast event ↗

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