In England and Wales, notwithstanding the judicial development of guiding principles designed to underpin the application of the court’s discretion in the reallocation of assets pursuant to the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, ...

The state established the Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI) in 2013 to respond to an arrears crisis involving almost 150,000 mortgages. The ISI’s strategy has focused upon teaching financial skills to insolvent debtors ...

The distinctive feature of the sentence of life imprisonment is that it is indeterminate. Unlike a prisoner serving a fixed term the life sentence prisoner does not know when, if ever, he or she will be released. Moreover, ...

The purpose of this research was to understand and explore the Lifecycle of a Hate Crime in the Irish criminal justice process. The objectives of the research were to: -Detail the operational ...

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The newly-established Limerick City and County Council involves a change of identity and focus in order to marry urban and rural concerns and challenges, according to UL’s Dr Bríd Quinn. Here she outlines the background ...

Linguistic fetish refers to the phenomenon of using languages for symbolic (fetishised) rather than utility (instrumental-communicative) purposes in commercial texts. In such a context, form takes precedence over content, ...

Aim: This study is principally focused on the experiences of survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury (TB1) in Ireland and family members. Literature: The literature draws mainly from the discIpline of sociology and the ...