I am pleased to present the first volume of what will be an annual publication of a ‘Summary of judgments of the Irish Superior Courts relating to decisions of the [...]

In order to provide certainty to appellants and their legal representatives regarding oral hearings before the International Protection Appeals Tribunal, the Tribunal has made a decision that all oral [...]

I am pleased to present the Annual Report of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal for the year 2020. The Tribunal had looked forward to building on the Tribunal’s successful [...]

The International Protection Appeals Tribunal began conducting remote hearings by way of Audio-Video (AV) link in November 2020. On 15 February 2021, Chairperson Hilkka Becker wrote to all solicitors [...]

In light of the extension of the period of restrictions the International Protection Appeals Tribunal will not be in a position to facilitate on site hearings up to, and [...]

CJEU judgment regarding the applicability of inadmissibility criteria to persons granted subsidiary protection in another EU Member State (10th December 2020) here. CJEU judgment regarding labour market access for [...]

Notice regarding on- site hearings before the International Protection Appeals Tribunal for January 2021 As we continue to live and work under Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions and in line [...]

Postponement of onsite oral hearing before the International Protection Appeals Tribunal As you will be aware the Government announced, on the 22nd December 2020, that from midnight on 24th [...]

Recommencement of onsite oral hearings before the International Protection Appeals Tribunal On site oral hearings will recommence on Tuesday 1st December 2020. Following the government announcement on Friday 27th [...]