The High Court has approved survival proposals for three health care and pharmacy firms employing 79 people.

An environmental campaigner does not have any right under law to challenge a refusal for the College Green Civic Plaza plan in Dublin, the High Court has ruled.

An American multi-national tolling technology company has failed in a High Court challenge to the awarding of the €200m-€400m contract to operate tolls on the M50 and on other roads in Ireland.

A compensation claim arising out of an accident outside the Cork fish stall visited by members of the British royal family and featured in hit TV show The Young Offenders has been settled at the High Court in Cork.

An Bord Pleanála has told the High Court it made an error in its decision granting planning permission for a development of 500 housing units in north Dublin.

A man serving a 20-year sentence arising from the shooting of publican Charlie Chawke has failed to get a High Court inquiry into his detention on grounds he is illegally detained in an "alien" county, Co Laois, where the people are "GAA supporters to a child".

MINISTER for Finance Michael Noonan has secured a High Court order permitting an injection of €2.7 billion in public funds into Irish Life & Permanent by July 31.

The Minister for Finance has secured a court order directing Irish Life & Permanent plc to take steps to achieve the speedy and orderly sale of Irish Life Ltd as part of efforts to achieve the proposed €4 billion recapitalisation of the group.

THE taxpayer is going to be the last person to know the intentions of Government under its sweeping new bank rescue laws.

The taxpayer is going to be the last person to know the intentions of Government under its sweeping new bank rescue laws.