Lorcan O'Connor, Director Designate of Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI) made a speech today to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform. This outlines the progress that the ISI has made and indicates that they … [Read more...]

Introduction PROForensics welcomes the introduction of the Personal Insolvency Act which was signed into law in December 2012. We believe this new legislation represents a positive step forward towards debt resolution for the large number of … [Read more...]

YUN Bing Hu v Duleek Formwork Limited and Aviva Direct Insurance   An injured employee fails to join his employer’s insurers into proceedings as a co-defendant where the insurance company has repudiated the employer’s policy of … [Read more...]

The Injuries Board has expressed fears of a re-emerging claims culture in its recently published annual review for 2012. The Board have reported that overall claims have risen by one-third since 2007. The Board has not highlighted in its report, … [Read more...]

The Courts Bill 2013, published by the Government last month, proposes the following with a view of having the bill enacted before July 2013.   An increase of jurisdiction of the Circuit Court to €60,000 from €38,092  for  personal injury … [Read more...]