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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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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