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Scope of third party rights against insurers clarified by the High Court

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • April 29 2013

Two recent decisions of the High Court have provided much needed clarification as to the scope and operation of section 62 of the Civil Liability Act

Can “after the event” insurance be a substitute for security for costs?

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 22 2013

In the recent case of Greenclean Waste Management Limited v Maurice Leahy & Co. Solicitors, the High Court had its first opportunity to consider

Health insurance update

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 22 2013

On 7 March 2013, the High Court handed down judgment in favour of the respondents in the case of BUPA Ireland Ltd & Anor v The Health Insurance

Courts Bill 2013 monetary jurisdiction in Circuit and District Courts set to increase substantially

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • April 22 2013

On 22 March 2013 the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter TD, announced the publication of the Courts Bill 2013. One of the

Professional indemnity - assessment of “no transaction” damages in professional negligence cases

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • January 29 2013

A series of recent Irish High Court decisions has considered the concept of "no transaction" damages in cases involving professional negligence. The

Financial institutions cover - is time running out for mis-selling claims?

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • January 29 2013

The recent Supreme Court decision in Gallagher v ACC Bank (delivered on 7 June 2012) provided much needed clarification in relation to when the

Warranty and indemnity insurance - increase in level of warranty claims in Ireland

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • January 29 2013

The current economic climate has resulted in both a reduction in transactional activity and an increase in purchasers reviewing completed deals to

Summary judgment jurisdiction extension

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • January 29 2013

In the recent Commercial Court decision of Abbey International Finance Ltd v Point Ireland Helicopters Ltd, Mr Justice Kelly confirmed that in cases

High Court sets aside finding of fact by Financial Services Ombudsman

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • January 29 2013

The recent decision of the High Court in Irish Life and Permanent plc (trading as Permanent TSB) v the Financial Services Ombudsman shows that while

‘No transaction’ damages in professional negligence cases

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 15 2013

A number of recent High Court decisions have involved cases in which lenders have taken action against their former legal advisors for negligence