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News for February, 2024
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February 29, 2024
The February update is now live for our Irish Civil Litigation subscribers. Written by Hugh Good, this month considers the case of Gaultier & Anor v Reilly & Ors (No.2) and the guidelines on recusal and objective bias.
Key words:
[2024] IEHC 24 (Cregan J., 18 January 2024) – Recusal – Test for Recusal – Objective/Subjective Bias – Guidelines on Recusal
February 28, 2024
The latest episode of Bloomsbury Professional's podcast Obiter Dicta is now live and you can listen here. In this episode, Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon speak with Róisín Á Costello, a practising Barrister and Assistant Professor of EU Law at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. She is the author of Privacy Law in Ireland which was published recently.
Download the episode to find out how challenging it was to narrow down material for the book; the growth of privacy law in Ireland; and what non-law book Róisín would take on a desert island!
February 27, 2024
Water and Waste Regulation is now available for subscribers.
Water pollution law is the most developed of the pollution control systems. This title contains a comprehensive account of water and waste legislation plus a detailed interpretation of the relevant statutory provisions and associated case law.
This book includes:
- A detailed interpretation of the relevant statutory provisions and associated case law
- The impact of Brexit on current regulations
- Discussions surrounding UK desalination plants, end of life vehicles and nature conservation
- The changes in international regulations and the impact that this has on UK water and waste regulation
- The regulation of water quality standards, water pollution control, fisheries, navigation, flood, coastal protection and marine pollution with a wide range of water pollution offences
The detailed treatment of the issues involved will enable environmental and energy law practitioners to feel confident in what is a complicated area of law.
February 27, 2024
The February 2024 issue of Discrimination Law is now available for subscribers.
New material has been added to the following sections:
Part 1 Unlawful Discrimination
Division 1C Prohibited Conduct
Chapter 5 Harrassment
This chapter has been updated to include details of the extended protection from sexual harassment in the course of employment, which will come into force in October. The chapter also now includes commentary on the recent cases of:
- Greasley-Adams v Royal Mail Group Ltd [2023] EAT 86, [2023] ICR 1031; and
- Higgs v Farmor’s School [2023] EAT 89, [2023] ICR 1072.
February 27, 2024
Issue 75 of Business, the Internet and the Law is now available for subscribers.
In this issue:
Division 1 – Getting online in business
Division 2 – The domain name and trade marks
Division 3 – Copyright and database right
Division 4 – Security, confidentiality and employment issues
Division 5 – Buying web services
Division 6 – Internet shopping
Appendix 10 Part K – Social networking and online forums – when does the DPA apply?
All of the above Divisions have been updated to reflect the latest legislative and case law developments.
New main Tables of Cases, Statutes, Statutory Instruments and European Legislation and new main Index are included with this Issue.
February 27, 2024
Coffey v Governor of Limerick Prison; Collopy v Governor of Limerick Prison [2024] IEHC 99 (High Court (General), Phelan J, 21 February 2024)
High Court granted two prisoners leave to bring judicial review proceedings challenging the legality of a scheme introduced to compensate prisoners who were subject to the so-called practice of ‘slopping out’. Having been incarcerated in single person cells lacking in cell sanitation, on the grounds that, given the modest threshold applying at leave stage, it is arguable the applicants have standing to challenge the lawfulness of the scheme as administered by the third named respondent on the basis that they are affected by the existence of the scheme and, indeed, have made application under it, albeit on the basis of a claim for enhanced terms falling beyond the scope of the scheme.
February 26, 2024
The latest issue of Intellectual Property and IT Law Update is now live for subscribers of Intellectual Property and IT Law.
This month, the expert team at William Fry write about a CJEU ruling in favour of trade mark owners with respect to third parties who make use of trade marks for the purpose of identifying the intended use or purpose of spare parts or accessories. The case involves Audi and their distinctive emblem.
February 23, 2024
The case of Health Service Executive v M.C. (A Ward of Court Represented By Her Committee, S.C. and B.C.) is examined by the insightful Gillian O'Hanlon in our first Irish Medical Law update of 2024.
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