TikTok has been accused by the European Commission of breaching advertising transparency rules in the Digital Services Act (DSA). Following the launch of an investigation in February 2024, the Commiss ...

Senior figures from the legal profession, the judiciary and the Northern Ireland Executive have affirmed their support for the rule of law at an event taking place in the wake of threats and ...

BL has passed away. Mrs King graduated from Trinity College Dublin School of Law in 2004 and called to the Bar in 2006.

Irish Legal News has reached 2,000 followers on Instagram, where our bite-sized updates have become a hit among law students and early-career lawyers in particular. The @irishlegalnews account shares ...

Plans to implement major reforms to the family court system will be set out by the end of January 2026, the government has said. The Family Courts Act 2024 provides for the establishment of family ...

The General Court of the European Union has annulled a decision by the European Commission to refuse a journalist's request for access to text messages exchanged between Ursula von der Leyen and the ...

A local authority has backed calls for "gender apartheid" to be recognised as a crime against humanity under international law. Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council this week gave unanimous support ...

A lawyer who led a recent review of the UK's miscarriages of justice body has said it is “absolutely inevitable” that further miscarriages of justice will come to light following the quashing of Peter ...

A new book analysing sentencing in cases of serious sexual offences, which explores the factors that influence the decision-making of judges, has been formally launched by justice minister Jim ...

Obstructing a school inspection is to become a criminal offence in Northern Ireland under proposals aimed at improving co-operation with the inspection process. The Department of Education has ...

An original issue of the Magna Carta, long mistaken for a copy and sold in the 1940s for what one historian described as a “fairly derisory price”, has been identified at Harvard Law School Library.

A judge has criticised two neighbours for spending hundreds of thousands of pounds in a legal dispute over "a tap and a pipe that doesn't matter".