The Director of Public Prosecutions has issued a stark warning: people in parts of rural Ireland - especially along the western seaboard, may soon struggle to get legal representation in criminal cases. 📉 The number of solicitors practicing criminal law outside Dublin is

The United States has imposed sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, in response to her vocal criticism of Israel’s actions in Gaza and her support for the International Criminal Court's investigation into

The Proceeds of Crime and Related Matters Bill 2025 represents the most significant expansion of State powers since CAB was established. While aimed at disrupting organised crime, the reforms raise serious concerns about fairness and due process. Key changes include: ❄️ Assets

We at Mulholland stand with Franck Magennis 🍉 and the Socialist Lawyers’ Association of Ireland Socialist Lawyers’ Association of Ireland in condemning Garden Court Chambers’ recent statement conflating anti-Zionism with antisemitism. This equivalence misrepresents reality while creating harmful

Justice is not a privilege, it is a right. Across the world, millions are still denied access to fair trials, legal representation, and due process. Even in democratic nations, systemic barriers continue to block the path to accountability and equality before the law. Whether

The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a man challenging the seizure of over €650,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act 1996, after finding the High Court wrongly refused to consider genuinely new evidence that could show the funds were not the proceeds of crime. 🔍 The Court

The European Commission has opened three new infringement proceedings against Ireland for breaching EU rules. 🇪🇺 The alleged breaches include: 🏠 Licensing of property services providers: Ireland’s rules may unfairly restrict service providers from other EU countries by

Today marks the start of Part B of Ireland’s Online Safety Code, introducing new obligations for major online platforms. Under this phase, services such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Udemy, LinkedIn, X, Pinterest, Tumblr, and Reddit must implement age assurance

What constitutes a flight risk? According to both Irish and European case law, it must be supported by specific, individualised facts, not assumptions, speculation or generalisations. Courts cannot rely on a person’s nationality, past travel or lack of strong community ties as

Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan has confirmed that a draft bill to modernise Ireland's phone and digital interception laws will be brought to Government in the coming months. This proposed legislation would extend lawful access powers to cover encrypted communications (e.g.

Despite the denials from the Government, the apathy from the judiciary and dismissals, playing down the seriousness from the different justice agencies the EU CoE has determined the horrific, inhuman and systematic failures of the Irish Prison system. The State lacks any

59,586 Palestinians are dead. Children. Mothers. Entire families. This isn't a war. It's erasure. It's a calculated destruction of life, land and future. And now, people are dying from hunger, from disease, from the silence of the world. Demand a ceasefire. Demand access. Demand

Our Client Dominic Óg McGlinchey has recently gave a very raw and intimate interview to Seán Murray of Red Wolf regarding the murders of his parents, the Dublin Government’s policy of obstructing access to truth and the insensitive and highly defamatory comments made about

The European Supervision Order (ESO) introduced under Council Framework Decision 2009/829/JHA and transposed into Irish law via the Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Act 2020. It offers a legal mechanism to supervise bail conditions across

Mulholland Law represents Dominic Óg McGlinchey in ongoing judicial review proceedings against the Garda Commissioner, arising from the State’s failure to properly investigate the murders of his parents, Mary McGlinchey and Dominic McGlinchey Snr. Following our motion to

Confidence in a Garda Station interview comes from knowing that your rights are protected.  At Mulholland Law our Garda station interview services offer you exactly that - expert legal representation to confidently face the interviewing process.  If you or someone you know is

Restorative justice offers a meaningful alternative, one that brings accountability, healing, and human dignity into the justice process. Unlike traditional models focused solely on the offence, restorative justice asks: ⚖️ Who has been harmed? 🤝 What can be done to repair

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Mulholland Law recently represented clients in a complex High Court action brought by the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB), where multiple properties were at risk of being seized. After a forensic hearing and Mr Justice Owens delivering his rulings, lengthy negotiations ensued to