17 h. ago Five children with autism take legal actions over access to education

Five children with autism have brought separate High Court actions over the Minister for Education’s alleged failure to provide them access to education

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2 d. ago Ireland given two months to begin implementing hate speech laws or face legal action from EU

The European Commission said Ireland is allegedly “failing” to comply with laws around race-based violence and hate.

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5 d. ago Ten legal actions initiated against landlords after private rentals inspected by local authorities

Over 80,000 private rental accommodations were inspected by local authorities last year, resulting in ten legal actions initiated against landlords for compliance failures.

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5 d. ago Ten legal actions initiated against landlords as thousands found in breach of standards

Over 80,000 private rental accommodations were inspected by local authorities last year, resulting in ten legal actions initiated against landlords for compliance failures.

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2 w. ago Bad smells and water pollution dominate compliance failures in environmental inspections

Legal action taken by the EPA in 2024 resulted in companies being fined hundreds of thousands for lack of compliance.

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2 w. ago Irish car owners affected by fire risk from Ford Kuga battery defect start legal actions

Almost 3,000 Irish owners of the plug-in hybrid electric vehicles told not to plug in cars

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2 w. ago Irish Ford Kuga owners sue over fire risk from battery defect

Almost 3,000 Irish owners of the plug-in hybrid electric vehicles told not to plug in cars

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3 w. ago Irish writers take legal action against social media giant Meta over unauthorised reproduction of literary work in AI

Legal case seeks immediate injunction to stop ‘ongoing AI artistic larceny’

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3 w. ago Medical misadventure verdict recorded over death of baby following failures of care at Galway hospital

The coroner was told there was “an urgent, acute event” after a sudden drop in the foetal heartbeat at 11.45 pm.

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3 w. ago Doctors initiate legal action over State’s transgender policy

Clinicians made a formal complaint against HSE over its referral of young people for assessment abroad

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4 w. ago Legal action over worker barred from Dublin Airport resolved

Legal action over worker barred from Dublin Airport resolved  The Irish Times

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4 w. ago Pay transparency directive could lead to more legal actions against employers, Ibec event told

UK has seen number of substantial cases being taken over equal pay

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