by Coleman Legal LLP | Jul 22, 2016 | Childhood Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse Law
The right to anonymity in sex offence cases in Ireland There are variations between UK anonymity laws and those in Ireland as has been highlighted by trials of various TV soap stars in the UK for sex offences. In Ireland, laws prohibit the identification of the rape...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Jul 21, 2016 | Other Categories
Legal action to commence against Tony Blair A crowdfunding campaign has resulted in legal action being taken against Tony Blair. The legal action is to commence against the former Prime Minister and has been initiated by the Iraq War Families Campaigns Group, which...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Jul 18, 2016 | Personal Injury
Woman who slipped and fell on wet floor in supermarket awarded €75,000 Ms Julie Greene who was claiming damages for injuries sustained as a result of a slip and fall on rainwater that had accumulated inside the entrance to the Dunnes’ Stores in Ennis. The failure by...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Jul 7, 2016 | Financial Mis-selling
One of the biggest class actions in UK history is being faced by Mastercard over card charges that were passed on to shoppers. Walter Merricks (the ex Financial Services Ombudsman) is heading the claim and is using the UK’s Consumer Rights Act 2015 to file the claim...
by Coleman Legal LLP | May 17, 2016 | Employer's Liability, Personal Injury
A record amount of €1.1 million euros has been awarded in the High Court to a young member of the Garda Drug Squad who was seriously injured and repeatedly stabbed while effecting an arrest. Mr Justice Bernard Barton, told barrister Paul O’Neill (Counsel for the...
