Please note, from Monday the 24th of January 2022 the Court of Appeal resumed hearing all Appeals by way of a physical hearing unless otherwise directed by the Court. However, the Court of Appeal Office in Áras Ui Dhalaigh is remaining to conduct business by appointment only,
The notice can be read in full on the Courts Service website here
The Supreme Court proposes that the hearing of appeals in January will be held remotely. This is necessary in light of the present and anticipated impact on staff, judges, lawyers and litigants of Covid 19 and in order to protect the health of all persons coming to court.
Parties will be provided with remote hearing access details and the Guidance and Protocols concerning such hearings remain in force.
Any party is entitled to make an application for a hearing to proceed in person.
Case management hearings and other court business will continue to be conducted remotely.
The position in this regard will be kept under review and it is intended to return to in person appeal hearings as soon as that is feasible.
The Hon. Ms. Justice Patricia Ryan, President of the Circuit Court has announced the sittings of the Dublin Circuit Court scheduled to begin in the week of 11th January 2022 shall be dealt with as follows: https://courts.ie/news/dublin-circuit-circuit-court-presidents-announcement-arrangements-hilary-term-2022
In light if the current Covid-19 situation, President of the High Court, Ms. Justice Mary Irvine has made the following announcements regarding Dublin and Provincial Sittings of the High Court;
Gerard and Valerie, and all the Staff of Pearts wish you and yours a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year.
In light of the particular challenges that 2021 has presented to everyone, we want to express our thanks to you, our colleagues, for all of your loyal support and understanding throughout the year.
We wish to remind you that our offices will close for the Christmas break on Thursday the 23rd December 2021 at 1.00 p.m. and will re-open on Tuesday the 4th January 2022 at 9.00 a.m.
Have a great Christmas!
Please note, a positive callover of all cases set down for Galway up to and including 30th November 2021 (ending with list No. 15859) as listed below will occur on Thursday 13th January 2022. Please see link here.
Please note that due to the complexity of information which the legal representative attending court must be able to confirm, we will not be in a position to move applications, other than striking out cases by consent.
You might please contact our Jonathon Hanlon at jhanlon@pearts.ie if you have any strike out applications, queries or require our attendance with counsel at the callover.
We wish to advise that our offices will close for the Christmas break on Thursday the 23rd December 2021 at 1.00 p.m. and will re-open on Tuesday the 4th January 2022 at 9.00 a.m. Keep reading →
Thank you to all who voted in the recent Law Society Council Election and a particular thank you to those who gave Valerie their vote.
This will be Valerie’s 13th year sitting on the Council and she will no doubt continue to contribute to and work tirelessly in the background on the many issues that the Council will face in 2021/2022.
Congratulations Valerie!
Regular visitors to our website will have noticed the significant absence of one of our most longstanding and loyal members of staff.
After 22 years of being a hugely valued member of our staff, John Byrne has left the firm, to explore pastures new.
John, as most of you will know was, and still is, that ‘safe pair of hands’, that competent solver of problems, that ‘go to’ person, when anything needed to be sorted out.
Please read this very important notice here;
https://www.courts.ie/news/high-court-presidents-notice-michaelmas-management-court-proceedings-0
Please do not hesitate to contact us is we can be of any assistance.