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Anonymous No More: Belfast High Court Sets Landmark Precedent In £300,000 Libel Case Against Tattle Life

This article discusses a landmark case in which Neil and Donna Sands from Northern Ireland successfully sued the gossip website Tattle Life for defamation and harassment, winning £300,000 in damages.

Ireland Litigation

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Addleshaw Goddard

The Supreme Court Of Ireland Provides Welcome Clarification On Dismissing Proceedings For Delay

In its recent judgment in Brendan Kirwan -v- Marguerite Connors trading under the style of MJ O'Connor Solicitors & Ors, the Supreme Court of Ireland has clarified the law surrounding applications to dismiss proceedings for want of prosecution/delay.

Ireland Litigation

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Addleshaw Goddard

Court Of Appeal, June 26, 2025, Order Concerning Security Of Costs And Disposal Of An Action That Has Become Devoid Of Purpose

If an action becomes devoid of purpose because a party withdraws its main requests—having knowingly taken the risk that the urgent interest in those requests might lapse before a final decision...

Germany Litigation

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Germany's Highest Court Upholds Validity Of Arbitration Agreement Which Excludes German T&C Law

In an important decision this year (I ZB 48/24), the German Federal Court of Justice confirmed that parties can agree to exclude the application of German law on general terms and conditions...

Germany Litigation

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Mayer Brown

Third Party Funding Considered By The Irish Supreme Court

Ireland Litigation

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Addleshaw Goddard

No Excuses For Substandard Work

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

French Class Action Reform: Key Changes Introduced By The Law Of April 30, 2025

France Litigation

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A&O Shearman

French Court Rejects Attempt To Use Civil Code To Usurp Brussels Recast Principles On Jurisdiction

Belgium Litigation

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Mayer Brown

What To Do In The Event Of A Fatal E-Scooter Accident

Italy Litigation

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Boccadutri International Law Firm

CoA Luxembourg, June 19, 2025, Application For Rehearing, UPC_CoA_402/2024, UPC_CoA_405/2024

Luxembourg Litigation

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Liability For Workplace Fatalities: Clients And Subcontractors

Italy Litigation

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Boccadutri International Law Firm

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Comparative Guide

Austria Litigation

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

Law Over Borders Comparative Guides – Mediation Cyprus

Cyprus Litigation

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Patrikios Legal

Réparations post-restitution et démolition des locaux : la Cour d'appel de Versailles nuance la notion de préjudice

France Litigation

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Bignon Lebray

IP Quick Tip: How To Protect UPC Patent Litigation With An Anti-Anti-Suit Injunction (2025) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Future Of Work By 2030: Skills, Automation, Job Creation & Workforce Strategy

Cyprus Technology

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Eurofast

Cyprus Launches One-Stop Business Support Centre, For Large Investments

Cyprus Commercial

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

European Commission Proposes Further Prohibitions Of Territorial Restrictions On Branded Products

European Union Anti-trust

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Jones Day

'Good Jobs' Proposals: What Changes May Be Happening To Pay And Benefits In Northern Ireland?

Ireland Employment

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Lewis Silkin

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Litigation Dispute Resolution

International Arbitration

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments

Class Actions

French Class Action Reform: Key Changes Introduced By The Law Of April 30, 2025

The DDADUE 5 Act of April 30, 2025 (hereinafter the "April 30, 2025 Act") transposes the Directive 2020/1828 on representative actions and reforms the regime governing class actions in France.

France Litigation

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A&O Shearman

DDADUE Law Ushers In A New Era For Class Actions In France

Class actions have been introduced in a piecemeal fashion in France since 2014. They were originally limited to consumer protection prior to being extended in 2016 and 2018 to cover health products, environmental issues...

France Litigation

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Jones Day

Chiara Ferragni E La Dolce Vita

Una nota canzone recitava "We are walking in a dolce vita…". E, in effetti, la questione sembrerebbe molto dolce...

Italy Anti-trust

Bugnion

Are Companies Losing The Last Bit Of Control Over Data Protection Related Claims For Damages? - The Federal Court Of Justice Issues Judgement On Damages Due To Loss Of Control In Facebook Scraping Cases

Germany Privacy

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Oppenhoff

Competition Law Landscape In Portugal 29/01/2025

European Union Anti-trust

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PLMJ

Procesfinanciering En Juridische Toegankelijkheid

Netherlands Litigation

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HEUSSEN Lawyers & Notaries

Breaking ESG Litigation Update: District Court Of The Hague Orders The Dutch State To Reduce The National Nitrogen Emissions

Netherlands Litigation

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Loyens & Loeff

Class Actions Comparative Guide

Austria Litigation

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Pitkowitz & Partners

Court Of Appeal Of The Hague Rules In Appeal In Dutch Climate Case Against Shell

Netherlands Litigation

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Loyens & Loeff

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Professional Negligence

Πρόκληση Θανάτου λόγω Αλόγιστης, Απερίσκεπτης ή Επικίνδυνης Πράξης κατά το Κυπριακό Δίκαιο

Η έννοια της πρόκλησης θανάτου λόγω αλόγιστης, απερίσκεπτης ή επικίνδυνης πράξης συνιστά έναν ι

Cyprus Criminal

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Causing Death By Reason Of A Rash, Reckless Or Dangerous Act Under Cyprus Law

The concept of causing death by reason of a rash, reckless or dangerous act constitutes a special area of criminal liability, which is distinct from the crimes of murder/manslaughter with intent.

Cyprus Criminal

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Πρόκληση Θανατηφόρου Τροχαίου Δυστυχήματος Εξαιτίας Επικίνδυνης Οδήγησης

Η οδική ασφάλεια αποτελεί ακρογωνιαίο λίθο για τη λειτουργία μιας σύγχρονης κοινωνίας, ενώ κάθε

Cyprus Criminal

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

New High Court Practice Directions For Clinical Negligence Claims

Ireland Litigation

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Matheson

New Practice Directions For Medical Cases

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Clinical Negligence List In Irish High Court Established

Ireland Litigation

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William Fry

Medical Negligence Caselaw Report

Cyprus Litigation

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

The New National Compensation Table For Non-Economic Damages

Italy Litigation

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Boccadutri International Law Firm

New High Court Practice Direction For Clinical Negligence Trial Dates

Ireland Litigation

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William Fry

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Employment

Professional Regulation – Bias:

"Ó Ceallaigh v An Bord Altrainais" [2011] IESC 50: In December 2011, the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed an appeal by a domiciliary midwife from a High Court decision refusing to restrain the continuation of a professional misconduct hearing on the ground of objective bias.

Ireland Government

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Mason Hayes & Curran

The Most Important Rulings Of The Supreme Court

Termination by an employee of a definite-term agreement (judgment of the Supreme Court dated 14 February 2012, file no. III PZP 5/11).

Poland Employment

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Employers May Not Access Works Council Data

According to a decision of the Regional Labour Court of Düsseldorf dated 7 March 2012 (docket no. 4 TaBV 11/12), an employer may not arbitrarily access data stored on the works council's drive of the EDP system.

Germany Employment

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Oppenhoff

Significant Developments In The Area Of Employment Law And Insolvency

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Employment Matters, Christmas 2011

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Key Changes To The Public Works Contracts - Major Or Minor?

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Qualified Differentiation Clauses In Collective Bargaining Agreements Are Invalid

Germany Employment

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Oppenhoff

ECHR Strengthens Rights Of Whistleblowers

Germany Employment

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Oppenhoff

New Rules For Medical Examinations And Employment Certificates

Poland Employment

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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

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Regulatory

Civil Procedure

On 16 September 2011, the Polish Parliament adopted a significant amendment to the Polish Civil Procedure Code (the "Code").

Poland Litigation

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

In April, 2010 CESR published three consultation papers which were seen by industry as a steps towards reviewing and amending certain aspects of MiFID.

Ireland Commercial

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Dillon Eustace

The Compliance Officer’s Function within a Company – The Federal Supreme Court decides on compliance officers’ criminal liability regarding violation of their duties and challenges the compliance organizations within the companies

In a current decision (BGH 5 StR 394/08) the Federal Supreme Court ("Bundesgerichtshof", "BGH") has taken a stance regarding a compliance officer’s responsibility within a company.

Germany Commercial

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Mayer Brown

Shipping Companies - Part 1

Cyprus Transport

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Ledra Management Limited

Shipping Companies - Part 2

Cyprus Transport

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Ledra Management Limited

A Leading Maritime Nation

Cyprus Transport

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Department of Merchant Shipping

Recent Developments in Estonia

Estonia International

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Raidla & Partners

Italian Real Estate Funds

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Jones Day

Arbitration - A General Overview

Austria Litigation

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

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Latest Videos

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Video | Ruud Brunninkhuis | Webinar Academie voor de Rechtspraktijk | 17 juni 2024

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Buren

Online Conference "Changes To Legislation In The Czech Republic In 2024" (Změny v Legislativě 2024) (Video)

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Kinstellar

Mastering International Arbitration - Navigating Multi-Party And Multi-Contract Issues (Video)

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

When Spectators Take The Hit – Spectator Litigation In Ireland (Video)

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William Fry

LOGRAR LA EFICACIA EXTRATERRITORIAL DE RESOLUCIONES JUDICIALES (Videos)

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Herbert Smith Freehills

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