Legacy Inquests being “sabotaged” by lack of resources, Lawyer representing Troubles bereaved says – Irish Times 15.2.2024

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Legacy inquests being ‘sabotaged’ by lack of resources, lawyer representing Troubles bereaved says Patricia Coyle says it is ‘scandalous’ UK ministry of defence appears to be ‘deliberately under-resourcing a particular job’ Expand Mark Thompson, of Relatives for Justice, speaks during a protest against the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill outside the Northern Ireland…

Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates Awarded Stamp of Excellence by Lexcel for 10th Year

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Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates have successfully achieved Lexcel accreditation for 2023-2024. The firm, which first received the stamp of excellence by the Law Society accredited assessment body Lexcel in 2013 retained the quality benchmark for the 10th year running. The Partners, Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and support staff at the firm take pride in…

HCC Represent New Recording Artist “Jonny Was Here” in Contract Negotiations with Sony Music Entertainment

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Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, are delighted to represent and have assisted musician “Jonny Was Here” in his contract negotiations for a multiple track deal with the global music company,  Sony Music Entertainment. The 19 year old emerging dance music artist rom Newry was spotted and signed by Sony in December 2024 after uploading…

High Court Grants Leave in Prison Judicial Review Challenge for Trust’s Failure to Provide Addiction Assistance to Prisoners

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Chris McCann, solicitor with Harte Coyle Collins, successfully achieved leave in a judicial review application against the Trust which provides healthcare to those in custody. The High Court in Belfast granted leave in the judicial review application on the 19th January 2024. The Applicant, who is an Extended Custodial Sentenced Prisoner in Magilligan prison, brought…

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16 Challenges Against Legacy Act 2023 lodged to the European Court of Human Rights – January 2024

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PRESS RELEASE 16 LEGAL CHALLENGES SUBMITTED TO EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS AT STRASBOURG IN JANUARY 2024 ISSUED BY HARTE COYLE COLLINS, SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES 25th JANUARY 2024 Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates submitted 16 applications to the European Court of Human Rights at Strasbourg on behalf of families who lost loved ones, including…

Irish Government Inter-State Application to the European Court of Human Rights 19.1.2024

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EXTRACT FROM IRISH GOVERNMENT PRESS RELEASE ISSUED 19TH JANUARY 2024 “New inter-State application brought by Ireland against the United Kingdom The Government of Ireland has lodged a new application with the European Court of Human Rights against the United Kingdom. The case concerns the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023, which was signed…