-
30 Nov '17Noel Doherty from Fitzgerald Solicitors will be speaking with PJ Coogan on The Cork’s 96fm Opinion Line this morning when he’ll be discussing amendments to the Domestic Violence Bill with @pjcoogan
- Tags:
- Domestic Violence Bill
-
The Presidents of the Circuit Court, High Court and Court of Appeal signed a practice direction on the role of McKenzie Friends in legal proceedings which came in to force on the 1st of October 2017. A McKenzie friend is a lay man, devoid of legal qualifications who may assist a litigant in Court. The [...]
-
03 Nov '17
The Mediation Act 2017 was enacted on 2 October 2017 and it is anticipated that it will come in to force in the coming weeks. The main objective of the Act is to promote mediation as a viable, effective and efficient alternative to court proceedings. The benefits of successful mediation are reduced legal costs, quicker [...]
