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Family – S. 49(2) Adoption Act 2010 Hague Convention

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 02-Feb-2017
Family – S. 49(2) Adoption Act 2010 - Hague Convention - Pre-existing Thai adoption - Domestic adoption 

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Practice and Procedure O. 18, r. 1 of the Rules of the Superior Courts – Leave to amend the defence

By: Denis Ryan
Posted on: 02-Feb-2017
Practice and Procedure - O. 18, r. 1 of the Rules of the Superior Courts – Leave to amend the defence – Lack of material change - Amplification of earlier defence 

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Personal injuries Negligence – Duty of care Appellant seeking damages

By: Denis Ryan
Posted on: 31-Jan-2017
Personal injuries - Negligence – Duty of care – Injury – Appellant seeking damages – Whether duty of care should extend to a bus driver having to satisfy himself or herself that passengers are actually seated before the bus moves away from a stop.  

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Family The Child Abduction and Enforcement of Custody Orders Act, 1991 The Hague Convention

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 31-Jan-2017
Family - The Child Abduction and Enforcement of Custody Orders Act, 1991 - The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (“Hague Convention”) - Council Regulation 2201/2003 - Custody rights - Wrongful removal - Place of habitual residence 

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Personal Injury Creche worker who slipped on toy settles €60,000 claim

By: Denis Ryan
Posted on: 26-Jan-2017
Creche worker who slipped on toy settles €60,000 claim

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Personal injuries Road traffic accident Contributory negligence

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 24-Jan-2017
Personal injuries - Road traffic accident - Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) Regulations 1997 - Contributory negligence - Duty to take care 

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Judicial Review Application Breach of District Court Order Passport Act 2008

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 24-Jan-2017
Family law - S. 11(2) of the Guardianship of Infants Act, 1964 - Breach of constitutional rights of fair procedures - Dispense of consent - S. 16 of the Courts Act 1981 - O. 58 of the District Court Rules - Certiorari - S. 14 (3) of the Passport Act 2008 - Right of hearing  

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