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Eir challenges Comreg ruling that it should not be able to offer discount broadband plans

Telecom says that the regulator was wrong to prohibit it from offering pricing schemes in a ruling earlier this year

EasyJet parent sues Dublin car hire over use of word 'easy' in its name

Easirent has become the latest target in EasyGroup trademark crusade

Spanish media group files €550m lawsuit against Meta

Group has accused tech giant of gaining an unfair advantage in advertising market by violating EU data law

Iveagh Markets: How the publican and Guinness heir’s dispute over a Dublin landmark may finally end

After more than 35 court dates, accusations of trespass and concerns that the site may now be worthless, there may be movement on the long-derelict Dublin 8 site

Judgment of $160 million granted against billionaire Parknasilla Hotel owner Jacqui Safra

Jacqui Safra, who listed Garinish island in Kerry as his residence on formal documents, is being pursued by MCG California

Cork developer Michael O’Flynn wins Supreme Court case against neighbour’s personal insolvency

O’Flynn has been fighting John O’Driscoll’s insolvency deal on the basis that it was an abuse of process because he was not insolvent

State seeks to have Solar 21 investors shoulder cost of proposed investigation

The application for the appointment of an inspector is being brought by three investors who collectively put around €380,000 into a now abandoned energy from waste (EFW) project

Workhuman legal row: London investor denies allegations of conspiracy to cause damage

ICG - which holds a 10 per cent stake in the Irish tech unicorn - says the row has been falsely depicted as ‘some form of conspiracy’

Receivers chase Celtic Tiger developer for €1.2m debt amid row over Wicklow hotel licensing

Conor Clarkson is being sued over claims he sought to delay the sale of the Powerscourt Arms Hotel in Enniskerry

Johnny Ronan’s empire reels as receivers appointed to 17 prized Dublin assets

In addition to the portfolio of 12 in contention last year, this year’s receivership involves junior lender Fortress appointing receivers over five more assets

Democracies are increasingly facing threats from within, retired Supreme Court judge says

Recently retired Supreme Court judge John MacMenamin tells latest episode of Law on Trial podcast about the worrying growth of ‘illiberal’ democracies

Workhuman set for legal battle over alleged blocking of ‘transformative’ acquisition

Irish unicorn alleges in court documents that a London-based investor is blocking a potential deal involving a competitor

Receiver appointed to five more Johnny Ronan development properties

Site on Appian Way, house on Fitzwilliam Square, and sites in Enniskerry, Delgany and near Carrickmines are among latest assets to be put into receivership

Paddy Cosgrave Israel tweets ‘damaged’ Web Summit brand, co-founder alleges in court

Bernard Dunleavy, SC for Paddy Cosgrave, said he was resisting the application due to practical difficulties of hearing it alongside eight other motions

Isme: ‘Dublin retailers don’t fear immigrants, they fear thugs’

The small and medium enterprise business group has said increasing violence in the city was targetting shop staff

Businessman suing Paddy Cosgrave for defamation ‘can’t be contacted’

Lawyers representing Robert Quirke come off record as they are unable to get in touch with him, High Court told

‘The law depends on trust’ : Judge John MacMenamin on life after the bench

Latest episode of Law on Trial features two judges who have hung up the gavel, with two different experiences of upholding the law

Reporters Without Borders accuse Sinn Féin of creating ‘chilling effect’ among Irish journalists

In a joint letter to Mary Lou McDonald, RSF said that ‘the law should not be used as the first line of defense’ for those seeking to defend their good name

Meta, TikTok challenge EU’s crackdown on Big Tech dominance

Fresh challenges to European Commission’s Digital Markets Act pave the way for a further legal fights between regulators and social media powerhouses

Blow to UK government as Rwanda asylum policy ruled unlawful

UK Supreme Court cited risk of genuine asylum seekers being returned by Rwanda to the country they fled from