Cork Personal Injuries List Callover, (Sittings Monday 7th October 2024 to Friday 18th October 2024)

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There will be a callover of the Cork Personal Injuries List on Thursday the 19th September 2024 and Pearts will be attending. The callover will be on a Hybrid basis before Ms Justice Stack to fix dates for the Sittings commencing the 7th October 2024. The list will be called until the required quota of 120 cases has been reached, where there is no Appearance by either party the Notice of Trial may be Struck Out.

The default position will be that all cases will be afforded a physical hearing; however, personal injuries actions may be heard fully remotely or as a hybrid hearing where the parties agree or by direction of the Court.

Any queries in respect of the list can be addressed to yvonnefinnegan@courts.ie. Please see the list here; Cork Callover List. Keep reading →

Galway Personal Injuries List Callover

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SITTINGS – Monday 14th October 2024 to Friday 25th October 2024

There will be a Positive Callover of the first 75 cases set down for the Galway Personal Injuries List on Monday the 9th September 2024 on a Hybrid basis before Mr Justice O’ Connor to fix dates for the Sittings commencing the 14th October 2024. As this is a Positive Callover, where there is no Appearance by either party the Notice of Trial may be Struck Out.

There will be provision to call on and adjourn matters further down in the List with the written consent of all parties involved. These applications must be flagged with the Registrar in advance and mentioned at 9.30 on the morning of the Callover. Please see the list for further information.

Please see the attached list here; Galway Callover List

As noted in the Callover List Mr Justice O’ Connor requires any party attending to be fully briefed in the case and in a position to advise the Court of the required information. When forwarding your Instructions please ensure to provide the following information;

  1. Date of accrual of cause of action in the proceedings;
    2. Expected dates of compliance by all parties with O.39 (46) RSC (inserted by SI 391/1998);
    3. The expected duration of trial;
    4. Whether the hearing will be confined to an assessment of damages only;
    5. Whether VMR facilities for an expert may be required at trial. (The default position unless otherwise sought at the call over is that all evidence at trial will be heard physically in Court)
    6. Details of when and where any outstanding motion in the proceedings is listed so that it may be resolved before or during the sessions. It is intended to hear and determine any pre-sessions motions or further applications on Tuesday 8th October 2024.

If you require us to attend on Counsel or make an application on your behalf you should forward your instructions to reach us no later than 1.00pm on Friday the 6th September 2024. No instructions will be taken on the day of the Callover.

If you have any queries in relation to the above please contact Jonathon Hanlon of our Office at jhanlon@pearts.ie

 

 

 

 

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Awarding Work

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James Clarke and Niamh Wade added to the glitz and glamour which engulfed the Convention Centre Dublin on June 14th for the Irish Law Awards. Unfortunately they didn’t enter the spotlight to claim the trophy for the ‘Service Provider to the Legal Profession’, but it was fantastic to be able to clap and cheer for so many of our well-deserving colleagues and customers who did win. 

We would particularly like to congratulate the following worthy winners whom we proudly serve as Town Agents, and hope they all enjoyed the celebrations on the night;  HOMS Assist, Geraghty & Company Solicitors LLP, Byrne Carolan Cunningham LLP Solicitors, O’Connor O’Dea Binchy Solicitors LLP, Alastair Purdy & Co., Sweeney McGann LLP Solicitors, Susan Webster & Company, Mulholland Law, Doyle & Company, Jacob Law, P.O’Connor & Son Solicitors, Coghlan Kelly solicitors, McCarthy & Co, Kieran Mulcahy Solicitors, Ishaq Alam and Louise Howard. Keep reading →

Cork Personal Injuries List Callover June 14th

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SITTINGS – Monday 15th July 2024 to Friday 26th July 2024

A Callover of all cases set down for the Cork Personal Injury List will take place on Friday the 14th June 2024 remotely before Ms Justice Gearty at 10.30am. Please note as per the directions in the Callover where there is no appearance by either side the Notice of Trail may be struck out. The list will be called over until the quota of 120 cases has been reached.


Please see the List here; Cork PI Callover (there is a typo in the list where the date is given but we have confirmed the 14th as the correct date).

If you require us to attend or make an application on your behalf you should forward your instructions to reach us no later than 1.00pm on Thursday the 13th June 2024. No instructions will be taken on the morning of the callover.

When forwarding instructions please ensure to include all the following information;
 

  1. Title and List Number of the action.
  2. The party for whom you act.
  3. When the matter was set down.
  4. If the application is on Consent of the other parties or on notice. (If on notice please advise the date on which they were notified of the application being made).
  5. If an order is being sought please set out what is to happen with the Costs.

Please note as per previous provincial Callovers, the Court will be reluctant to adjourn matters and a convincing reason for an adjournment will be required regardless of if there is consent.  

Instructions and enquiries should be forwarded to Jonathon Hanlon of this Office who can be contacted at jhanlon@pearts.ie. 

 

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Dundalk Personal Injuries List – Callover June 12

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SITTINGS – Monday 8th July 2024 to Friday 19th July 2024

There will be a Callover of all cases set down for the Dundalk Personal Injuries List on Wednesday the 12th of  June 2024  at 11.00 a.m before Ms Justice Stewart to fix dates for the Sittings commencing the 8th July 2024. Please note as per the notice contained in the List, where there is no Appearance by either party the Notice of Trial may be Struck Out. The Registrar will sit at 10.30 to deal with Consent Orders only.
 
Please see the attached list here; Dundalk PI Callover List
 
If you require us to attend or make an application on your behalf you should forward your instructions to reach us no later than 1.00pm on Tuesday 11th June 2024. No instructions will be taken on the morning of the Callover.
 
When forwarding instructions please ensure to include all the following information;
 

  1. Title and List Number of the action.
  2. The party for whom you act.
  3. When the matter was set down.
  4. If the application is on Consent of the other parties or on notice. (If on notice please advise the date on which they were notified of the application being made).
  5. If an order is being sought please set out what is to happen with the Costs.  
  6. If the matter is to be adjourned please provide full and detailed instructions of the reason for the adjournment.

 
Please note as per previous provincial Callovers, the Court will be reluctant to adjourn matters and a convincing reason for an adjournment will be required regardless of if the Adjournment is on Consent.
 
If you have any queries in relation to the above please contact Edel Purcell of our Office at epurcell@pearts.ie

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LIMERICK – SITTING IN ENNIS PERSONAL INJURY CALLOVER ON 14TH MAY 2024

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SITTINGS – MONDAY 17TH JUNE TO FRIDAY 28TH JUNE 2024

There will be a Callover of all matters set down for the Limerick Personal Injury List – Sitting in Ennis on Tuesday the 14th May 2024 to fix dates for the sittings in Ennis Courthouse commencing Monday the 17th June 2024.

The Callover List, when published, can be found in the Legal Diary section of the High Court website.

 

 

 

When forwarding your Instructions please ensure to provide the following information;

  1. Date of accrual of cause of action in the proceedings;
    2. Expected dates of compliance by all parties with O.39 (46) RSC (inserted by SI 391/1998);
    3. The expected duration of trial;
    4. Whether the hearing will be confined to an assessment of damages only;
    5. Whether VMR facilities for an expert may be required at trial. (The default position unless otherwise sought at the call over is that all evidence at trial will be heard physically in Court)
    6. Details of when and where any outstanding motion in the proceedings is listed so that it may be resolved before or during the sessions. It is intended to hear and determine any pre-sessions motions or further applications on Tuesday 30th May 2024.

If you require us to attend on Counsel or make an application on your behalf you should forward your instructions to reach us no later than 1.00pm on Monday the 13th May 2024. No instructions will be taken on the day of the callover.

If you have any queries in relation to the above please contact Jonathon Hanlon of our office at jhanlon@pearts.ie


 

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Galway Personal Injuries List, (Sittings Monday 24th June 2024 to Friday 5th 2024)

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There will be a Positive callover of all cases set down for the Galway Personal Injuries List on Friday the 10th May 2024 on a Hybrid basis at 2 pm before Mr Justice O’Connor to fix dates for the Sittings commencing the 24th June 2024. As this is a Positive callover, where there is no Appearance by either party the Notice of Trial may be Struck Out. No applications for Consent adjournments will be taken by the Registrar.

Please see the attached list here; Galway PI Callover   

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Limerick Personal Injuries Supplemental List

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There will be a callover of all cases listed in the Limerick Supplemental List on Friday the 3rd May 2024 at 2pm before Mr Justice O’ Connor.

The cases in this list will be transferred to the Dublin Personal Injury list unless an application to either strike out or call on the case is made at the callover on the 3rd.

If the matter is ready to be called on for the upcoming sessions sitting in Ennis the parties must confirm that all the requirements of Order 39 RSC have been fulfilled. If Order 39 has not been complied with in full the matter cannot be called on at the upcoming sessions.

The Supplemental Limerick List can be found here: Supplemental Limerick List

If you require us to attend or make any application on your behalf please forward your instructions no later than 1pm on Thursday the 2nd May. No instructions will be taken on the day of the callover.

Instruction and enquiries should be forwarded to Edel Purcell of this office who can be contacted at epurcell@pearts.ie

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