E82 The Fifth Court - Kevin O'Higgins, solicitor and scion of one of the country's best known legal families
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E82 The Fifth Court
Peter Leonard BL and Mark Tottenham BL talk to Kevin O'Higgins, solicitor, about his life and times.
As he says himself, 'After 40+ years of practising law, I’ve learned a few things along the way!' and he shares some of that knowledge at
https://ohigginssolicitors.ie/blog
BTW, when he started in law a fax machine was seen as near revolutionary!
A sole practitioner he says he's so busy he sometimes turns business away.
His recommendations for a legal book, Eugene McCague's book on law firm Arthur Cox.
And, as always, three cases from the Decisis.ie casebook;
A Judicial Review of a case involving The College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland and recognition of a qualificationA Personal Injuries case taken against the State judged to be an abuse of the appeal processAn Isaac Wunder order, a person claiming he was 'immune from court orders'
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