With Irish clubs unable to compete with the English Premier League, maybe fans could do a better job of running the show
This ever-expanding cabinet would come as a surprise to the drafters of the Constitution
The Law Reform Commission’s report on succession makes recommendations that reflect the changing shape of Irish families, but could increase the number of legal rows
The ban on third-party legal funding dates from the tail end of the medieval era – and was abolished in Britain half a century ago
Overbooking and bumping passengers is perfectly legal but in other industries, it would be fraud
The idea of allowing Irish abroad to vote in elections is a nice break from reality, but not one we should embrace
We should not be afraid of our mistakes, because few people get to the top without making a few along the way
Every legal system occasionally lapses into dormancy, but there is judicial sympathy towards somnolence
When it comes to accountability, our politicians need to follow the lead of Roman engineers
Ireland’s robust common law system is a key attraction for firms rushing to leave London
A blanket ban on selling tickets at above face value could have unintended consequences
As a €900,000 award is overturned, questions must be asked about how libel damages are decided upon
Comment: Down the years, the willingness of juries to award large sums to libel plaintiffs has had dreadful implications for freedom of speech in Ireland
We can send a message to the world if we reduce the age at which you can run for the Áras
Complex and sometimes harrowing evidence, long hours of boring or difficult details and one person’s fate in your hands, performing a juror’s duties is no easy task
