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04/03/2023

Managing partner Fred Logue gives evidence to the Oireachtas, explaining why the Aarhus Convention requires active members of the public to protect the environment

In this clip, managing partner, Fred Logue, talks about why we have access to justice and how the allowing judicial reviewing of environmental decisions was ...

07/10/2021

The Academy of European Law (ERA) offers training in European law to lawyers, judges, barristers, solicitors, in-house counsel and academics. EU law seminars, conferences and legal language courses count towards fulfilling continuing professional development (CPD) requirements of many bars, law soci...

28/04/2021

Thanks to Johnny Ryan from ICCL for making available the video from the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice GDPR hearing on 27 April 2021 DPC hearing at the Oireachtas (Irish Parliament) 27 April 2021 from Johnny Ryan on Vimeo.

Thanks to Johnny Ryan from ICCL for making available the video from the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice GDPR hearing on 27 April 2021 DPC hearing at the Oireachtas (Irish Parliament) 27 April 2021 from Johnny Ryan on Vimeo.

21/04/2021

We acted for Right To Know Ireland in this case.

The High Court has today ruled the public have a right to know how RTÉ goes about reporting climate change.

This case, taken by Right to Know, began with a request in November 2018. You can read the full judgment here:

https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/20619989-2020-34-mca-right-to-know-v-cei-rte

15/02/2021

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/high-court/residents-oppose-plan-for-32-apartments-on-north-dublin-site-1.4485475

13/02/2021

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/high-court/tidy-towns-group-challenges-rathfarnam-flood-relief-works-1.4483233

Ballyboden residents claim approval of council project invalid on several grounds

27/01/2021

https://www.irishtimes.com/business/energy-and-resources/court-ruling-means-wind-farms-must-provide-more-information-on-noise-1.4469418?mode=amp

Judge overturns decision by Commissioner for Environmental Information

14/01/2021

https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/rathcoole-residents-challenge-approval-for-204-housing-units-1064568.html

Local residents in Rathcoole, Co Dublin have taken a legal challenge aimed at overturning planning approval for a development that includes 204 residential units.At the High Court today, Mr Justice Richard Humphreys granted permission for the action to be brought against An Bord

30/12/2020

You can see the range of our planning cases on this interactive map

https://www.fplogue.com/planning-cases/

➡️ Local Authority observations
➡️ Appeals to An Bord Pleanála
➡️ Planning Judicial Reviews
➡️ Strategic Housing Development

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28/12/2020

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/28/irish-murderer-appeals-conviction-on-grounds-of-eu-data-law-breach

Phone data helped clinch murder conviction for Graham Dwyer in 2015

24/12/2020

We acted for Right To Know Ireland in this case.

A copy of the investigation report from the Data Protection Commissioner into the use of CCTV cameras by Kerry County Council.

This is the first of its type to be made public. It was released following an appeal through Right to Know and our legal adviser Fred Logue:

https://www.thestory.ie/2020/12/24/data-protection-commissioner-report-on-the-use-of-cctv-cameras-by-kerry-county-council/

24/11/2020

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/environment/an-taisce-seeks-to-overturn-permission-for-co-kilkenny-cheese-plant-1.4417834

National trust highlights environmental effects of milk production in court action