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We litigate on behalf of clients and we are successful. Our results show it.
We pursue cases on behalf of clients to ensure that their rights and entitlements are safeguarded and protected. We care deeply about our clients and have no affiliations with financial institutions, State organisations, insurance companies or multinationals.
We are committed to acting on your behalf and have a track record of success in a variety of complex cases in the Circuit Court, High Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.
We have, over the last 35 years, provided expert legal advice to clients throughout Ireland. We are proud to have been involved in numerous cases which have established significant case law in this jurisdiction.
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A great many people often react to events which arise in their everyday lives – you have just put a deposit on your new home you then look to find a Solicitor or you are
Mothers and babies: ‘The day I arrived in Bessborough, I landed in the bowels of hell’
Award-winning BBC journalist and producer Deirdre Finnerty kept a picture beside her desk while writing her first book. It was a photograph of Bessborough House, the grand country mansion with a red door on the
Burns Nowlan LLP success in case vindicating child's right to privacy, data protection rights and the inviolability of her home.
Child covertly photographed in home on behalf of Irish Life settles case for €20,000
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Undercover investigator took pictures of Erin Went while working on case against her mother Terry for assurance companyThe very best of luck today to the Kildare regional mixed tag rugby team in the National Championships.
Volkswagen AG , with a turnover of $296.012 billion in 2021, settled certain "dieselgate" cases in U.K. - however it continues to contest its customers cases in Ireland.
A spokesperson stated “The Volkswagen Group would.....like to take this opportunity to sincerely apologise to their customers for the two mode software installed in the EA189 vehicles,” the company said....The Volkswagen Group will continue to work to rebuild the trust of their customers here in England and Wales.”
Volkswagen agrees to pay £193m in UK ‘dieselgate’ settlement
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Company reaches out of court settlement with thousands of drivers in England and Wales affected by the 'dieselgate' scandalA recent ruling of the UK Supreme Court clearly establishes that individuals suspected of criminal wrongdoing have a reasonable expectation of privacy until charged under the European Convention on Human Rights.
Bloomberg loses landmark UK supreme court case on privacy
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Media will find it harder to publish information about people in criminal investigationsLast November, the ECJ’s legal adviser firmly stated Irish general retention for the investigation of serious crime contravened EU laws and that this was already known from previous court rulings. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has now ruled, as expected, that Ireland’s system of general and indiscriminate retention of data for the investigation of serious crime breaches EU laws.
Dwyer: EU ban on metadata retention confirmed by CJEU
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Judgment will have ‘significant impact’ on criminal probesA charity must meet the required criteria for charity status in the eyes of the Revenue Commissioners. For further advice please contact us at 045-432382.
Charitable giving can maximise the tax efficiency of your will
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Q&A: As long as chosen charity is recognised by Revenue, anything left to them in a will is free of tax
Attending the AGM of the Kildare Solicitors & Bar Association on Friday night in the Keadeen Hotel Newbridge.
Minister for Enterprise Leo Varadkar was this week authorised by the Cabinet to begin drafting a law which will give designated qualified entities new powers. This law is an EU-wide response to recent mass consumer rights breaches by private companies such as the Volkswagen car emissions scandal and the widespread cancellation of flights by Ryanair.
New law to help consumers take ‘collective action’ against firms
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People across EU will be able to join forces and take operators to court
" ....The degree of direct State involvement in the care of children in these settings varied; but in all cases, the common thread is that the State knew or ought to have known that children were at risk of being abused, but failed to take reasonable steps to mitigate that abuse. Child protection is always the State’s responsibility, irrespective of the setting."
See link below for a full copy of the Annual Report and the recommendations made by the Special Rapporteur. Furthe extracts on our website www.bnsolicitors.ie
Special Rapporteur on Child Protection 14th Report
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