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Trying to get to grips with the law underlying your dispute? Looking at trying to settle? Puzzled by costs and funding reforms? Out of your depth on jurisdiction issues? Lexis+ Ireland - Dispute Resolution provides all the practical guidance, insights
and knowledge tools to get the job done.
Our coverage encompasses Irish court procedures, ADR, cross-border matters, appeals, judicial review, enforcement, and civil proceeding costs, along with practice notes on various claims and Companies
Acts applications.
Civil Procedure—Pre-Trial
Guidance on the key procedural issues and practical considerations involved in initiating and managing a claim in the Irish courts prior to a substantive hearing.
Types of action
Guidance on areas like personal injury, contractual breach, corporate disputes, negligence and defamation to ensure you’re familiar with the substantive law and procedural provisions.
Civil appeals and judicial review
We outline the key principles and procedural requirements of civil appeals and judicial review proceedings in the Irish courts.
Alternative dispute resolution and settlement
In addition to clear overviews of alternative dispute resolution processes such as mediation and arbitration, we provide guidance on the process of settlement and how to document it.
Topics We Cover
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Latest Ireland - Dispute Resolution Practice Notes
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Ireland—Civil litigation horizon scanner 2024 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note provides a summary of the key legal developments that...
Ireland—Stages of mediationIntroductionMediation is a process of alternative dispute resolution that is well established in Ireland as an alternative...
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Latest Ireland - Dispute Resolution Precedents
Ireland—Letter to Gardaí—requesting Garda abstract reportSuperintendantRoad Traffic Accident: [place of accident]On: [date of accident]Our Client:...
Ireland—Arbitration clauseThis is a precedent arbitration clause for future disputes, which can be used for international and domestic arbitrations...
Ireland—Letter to client—enclosing copy of Garda abstract reportI have now received from the Gardaí a copy of the abstract report relating to the...
Ireland—Precedent instructions or brief to counselTHE HIGH COURTRecord No. [insert High Court record number]BETWEEN[insert...
Ireland—Letter to client about a proposed interim injunctionUpdated for Ireland by the Lexis+® Ireland teamGeneralThis Precedent provides a basic...
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Ireland—The Motor Insurers’ Bureau of IrelandThis Practice Note provides an overview of the role of the Motor Insurers Bureau of Ireland (MIBI) in...
Ireland—Letter to Gardaí—requesting Garda abstract report
Ireland—Letter to Gardaí—requesting Garda abstract reportSuperintendantRoad Traffic Accident: [place of accident]On: [date of accident]Our Client:...
Ireland—Civil litigation horizon scanner 2024 [Archived]
Ireland—Civil litigation horizon scanner 2024 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note provides a summary of the key legal developments that...
Ireland—Stages of mediation
Ireland—Stages of mediationIntroductionMediation is a process of alternative dispute resolution that is well established in Ireland as an alternative...
Panoramic Next—ESG Engagement & Litigation
Panoramic Next—ESG Engagement & LitigationJurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Australia; Austria; Netherlands;...
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Ireland—Protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights
Ireland—Protecting and enforcing intellectual property rightsIntroductionIrish law protects a range of intellectual property (IP) rights that will be...
Ireland—Arbitration clause
Ireland—Arbitration clauseThis is a precedent arbitration clause for future disputes, which can be used for international and domestic arbitrations...
Ireland—Fatal injuries actions
Ireland—Fatal injuries actionsThis Practice Note considers what is a fatal injury action, in what circumstances such an action may arise, who is...
Ireland—Arbitration—an introduction
Ireland—Arbitration—an introductionIreland as a seat of arbitrationIn recent years, the Republic of Ireland (Ireland) has made a concerted effort to...
Tracker—Hague Judgments Convention
Tracker—Hague Judgments ConventionThis Tracker is for use when determining whether a country is a signatory to the Hague Convention on Recognition and...
The EU Representative Actions Directive
The EU Representative Actions DirectiveThis Practice Note sets out a summary of Directive (EU) 2020/1828 (EU Representative Actions Directive or EU...
Mediation Directive
Mediation DirectiveThis Practice Note covers Directive 2008/52/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2008 on certain aspects of...
Ireland—Third-party litigation funding
Ireland—Third-party litigation fundingThis Practice Note considers the law on maintenance and champerty and how it affects third party litigation...
Ireland—Starting a professional negligence claim—a practical guide
Ireland—Starting a professional negligence claim—a practical guideThis Practice Note on professional negligence claims provides practical guidance and...
Ireland—Starting a breach of contract claim
Ireland—Starting a breach of contract claimThis Practice Note explores contract breach claims and provides practical guidance and tips to consider...
Ireland—Security for costs
Ireland—Security for costsThis Practice Note considers security for costs under the Rules of the Superior Courts (RSC) and the Companies Act 2014...
Ireland—Judicial review—making an application
Ireland—Judicial review—making an applicationThis Practice Note outlines the general procedure in the High Court in an application for judicial...
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