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

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

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

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

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…

Annette McGavigan (14)

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

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…

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Coroner fixes Legacy Inquest into Killing of Patrick Crawford (15) for March 2024

PRESS RELEASE INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF MASTER PATRICK CRAWFORD (15) KILLED ON 10TH AUGUST 1975 AT RVH INQUEST FIXED HEARING FOR 11TH MARCH 2024 CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS/PROSECUTIONS/INQUESTS & LITIGATION RE DEATHS OF CHILDREN IN NORTHERN IRELAND IN EARLY 1970S ISSUED BY HARTE COYLE COLLINS, SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES  29TH SEPTEMBER 2023 The inquest into the death…