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The Plaintiff fell while returning home after 5.00 pm on the 18th November 2013 having visited a number of licensed premises wherein he consumed 5 pints of Guinness. The Plaintiff was awarded €105,650 in Sligo High Court in 2017 against Sligo County Council. The... Continue reading
MDM Solicitors are currently acting on behalf of multiple clients in respect of Dolphin Trust/German Property Group investments. These investments are grounded or secured by way of loan note. An investor transfers funds to a company, and in turn is issued with a loan... Continue reading
Lodgments and tenders are frequently used in the Superior Courts to persuade a Plaintiff to settle a claim. In terms of O. 22(6) of the Rules of the Superior Courts a Plaintiff risks paying part of the Defendant’s legal costs if a lodgment or... Continue reading
It is over 6 months since the Personal Injuries Guidelines (“the Guidelines”) (as discussed in previous articles here: Judicial Council Guidelines & Judicial Guidelines)were commenced on 24th April last. The Guidelines were commenced in an effort to reduce and standardise awards in personal injuries... Continue reading
Content Moderators – The Guardians of Public Discourse An employer is legally required to provide an employee with a safe place of work and a safe system of work. Under the Health and Safety Regulations it is the responsibility of both the company and... Continue reading