Julie Murphy-O'Connor

Jun 14, 2024 | matheson.com | Julie Murphy-O'Connor |Michael Byrne

AUTHORs: Julie Murphy-O'Connor, Michael Byrne co-author(s): Róisín Peart, Tina Turner Services: Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution DATE: 18/06/2024 Following the commencement of the Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Act 2023 (the “Act”) at the end of April 2024 (discussed in our previous update here), the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (“ICCL”) has been designated by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (the...

May 2, 2024 | matheson.com | Julie Murphy-O'Connor |Michael Byrne

The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (“DETE”) has announced that regulations have been signed that will fully transpose the EU Representative Actions Directive (the "Directive") into Irish law.

Sep 15, 2023 | matheson.com | Julie Murphy-O'Connor |Michael Byrne

Supreme Court’s decision in R (on the application of PACCAR Inc and others)  v Competition Appeal Tribunal and others [2023] UKSC 28The UK Supreme Court recently handed down an important judgment concerning the statutory interpretation of the legislative framework regulating litigation funding agreements1.

Aug 10, 2023 | mondaq.com | Michael Byrne |Julie Murphy-O'Connor |Kate McKenna |Juliette Casey

Matheson held a Knowledge Insights Series event on 16 May 2023 on the Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Bill 2023 (the "Bill").

Jul 17, 2023 | matheson.com | Julie Murphy-O'Connor |Michael Byrne

AUTHORs: Julie Murphy-O'Connor, Michael Byrne co-author(s): Róisín Peart, Tina Turner Services: Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution DATE: 17/07/2023 The Law Reform Commission (the "LRC") has today (Monday, 17 July 2023) published a consultation paper on third-party litigation funding (the "Consultation Paper").