Friday, July 10, 2009

Recent Short Items (11 July 2009)

Data Retention Bill published - http://bit.ly/qNXt3

Employment Agency Regulation Bill published http://bit.ly/E0GDb (Press Release); http://bit.ly/oaXkB (Bill)

Defamation Bill passed (Eoin O'Dell) - http://bit.ly/odell1

Conor O'Mahony questions constitutionality of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill http://bit.ly/iTKI

Ruling sounds death-knell for public access to wills http://bit.ly/10BQe3

Irish language legal challenge dismissed (via @gaelport): http://tinyurl.com/lg5cbw

Lawyers' letter protesting new Criminal Justice Bill http://short.ie/pros (Via @ubfid)

Court refused discovery to Monica Leech http://bit.ly/15zFpn

Ongoing legal issues re anti-acne drug Roaccutane http://bit.ly/1xaqr

McDowell - lawyers should revisit the doctrine of the separation of powers http://bit.ly/915rr

Call for apology to survivors of Magdalen laundries http://bit.ly/qoLDn

FLAC - Proposed legislation on debt enforcement leaves "a mountain of reform left to climb" - http://bit.ly/Du0jG

Search engines and safe harbours (T.J. McIntyre) http://bit.ly/1a0jot

Trial by Jury to be removed for organised crime offences - Blog post by Fiona Donson - http://bit.ly/12CtSx

Fixed Term Employment Contracts - Review of the Law http://bit.ly/10PGm9

Judge queries value of orders against debtors http://bit.ly/auTfK

Fisherman opposed to laying of gas pipeline by Shell loses court challenge to detention http://bit.ly/mQZwU

New law to allow courts to jail debtors who refuse to pay http://bit.ly/Akap8

Full text of Civil Partnership Bill http://bit.ly/1145r9

Civil Partnership Bill published http://tinyurl.com/kr7kn5

Shannon used for torture flights: Government must acknowledge and investigate (via @AmnestyIRL) http://u.mavrev.com/eeq6

Challenge to Law Society on exam http://bit.ly/15bFBd

Greens say Civil Partnership Bill does not go far enough http://bit.ly/RO12i

Woman with prosthetic arm forced to work 'out of sight' in storeroom http://tinyurl.com/n4l3c7

@dariuswirl