Class/collective actions in Ireland: overview | Practical Law

Class/collective actions in Ireland: overview | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to class/collective actions in Ireland.

Class/collective actions in Ireland: overview

Practical Law Country Q&A 9-618-0420 (Approx. 17 pages)

Class/collective actions in Ireland: overview

by Niall Collins, Peter Johnston, Ailbhe Gilvarry and Kevin Farrell, Mason Hayes & Curran
Law stated as at 01 Dec 2019Ireland
A Q&A guide to class/collective actions in Ireland.
The Q&A gives a high-level overview of class/collective actions, including current trends; the regulatory framework; limitation periods; standing and the procedural framework for bringing an action; funding and costs; disclosure; damages and relief; settlement; appeals; alternative dispute resolution and proposals for reform.