URGENT NOTICE RE: Common Law Lists Consent Applications on Monday 6th July 2020 Regarding List of the 30th March 2020
On Monday 6th July 2020, a Registrar will sit in a court yet to be decided to deal with consent applications regarding motions previously listed in the Common Law List on the 30th March (motions originally listed for 6th July 2020 will be dealt with on a future date to be notified). Please be aware that times have been staggered to comply with social distancing requirements. Keep reading →
URGENT NOTICE RE: Common Law Ex-Parte Applications Notice
The Courts Service have issued a notice regarding urgent Common Law Ex-Parte Applications which takes effect from Monday July 6th 2020. Please see the notice here.
PLEASE NOTE:
If you require to make an application you might please contact our Jonathan Hanlon at jhanlon@pearts.ie who will arrange an appointment with the Central Office to file your original papers by 4.30pm on the preceding Thursday. Keep reading →
Important Notice re Callovers of Non-Jury and Judicial Review cases which were adjourned generally for the period 16th March to 14th May 2020
Please note, callovers of Non-Jury and Judicial Review cases which were adjourned generally for the period 16th March to 14th May 2020 will take place at the Four Courts, Dublin on Wednesday the 1st July and Friday 3rd July 2020 (at times to be appointed). The purpose of these callovers is to assign hearing dates during September 2020. Please see lists below. Keep reading →
Video Statement from President of the High Court Ms Justice Mary Irvine
The recently appointed President of the High Court, Ms Justice Mary Irvine made the following video statement regarding Personal Injury cases, which is available to see here.
Please feel free to contact us should you have any questions or require us to attend on your behalf.
Update Regarding Common Law List Previously Scheduled for March 16th 2020
The Common Law list which was due to take place on March 16th 2020 will now commence on Monday June 29th 2020, but will be staggered over four days.
Ms Justice Mary Irvine to Make a Statement on Friday June 26th Regarding the Dublin PI List
PLEASE NOTE: The President of the High Court will make both a written and a verbal statement by video on Friday the 26th June regarding the remaining cases in the Dublin Personal Injuries Lists for Hearing between the 18th March and the 26th June 2020.
Please keep an eye on the Courts Service Website.
UPDATE: Commercial Court Callover
Cases listed for the Commercial Court will now be called over remotely on the preceding Friday.
Parties have been asked to email the Registrar jeanbrennan@courts.ie by 4pm on the preceding Wednesday in order the details of the VMR room can be furnished.
Please visit the Court Service website here for more information.
Best Wishes to Mr Justice Peter Kelly

After many years of attending Counsel on behalf of our Solicitor clients before Mr Justice Peter Kelly, Pearts Solicitors & Town Agents would like to wish him all the best in his retirement. His expert, considered and gentle manner in how he approached many a vulnerable client or sensitive case was always hugely respected and appreciated.
For more information about his lifelong career in law, visit the Irish Times website here.
Update Re Motions Originally Listed in the Common Law Lists for the 16th and 23rd March 2020
PLEASE NOTE: On Monday 22nd June 2020, two Registrars will sit in two courts to deal with consent applications regarding motions previously listed for these dates. Please be aware that times have been staggered to comply with social distancing requirements.
Consent applications will be taken in respect of Orders, adjournments and any motions to be transferred out of the list as being a motion that would take in excess of 15 minutes at hearing.