B. v Chief Constable of PSNI This is a current Judicial Review case involving police powers of arrest in respect of breaches of Civil Injunction Orders made pursuant to Order 14, rule 6 of the County Court Rules and Articles 3 and 5 of the Protection from Harassment (Northern Ireland) Read more…
Mc IVOR FARRELL NEGOTIATION PRIZE – QUEENS UNIVERSITY BELFAST – 2016 WINNER ANNOUNCED We are delighted to announce the recipient of the McIvor Farrell Prize for the Best Performing Student in the Negotiation Category at the Northern Ireland Institute for Professional Legal Studies to be Ms Helen Smyth. We take Read more…
McIvor Farrell Solicitors Belfast are delighted, as part of our Community Outreach Initiative, to sponsor St Joseph’s Glenavy Girls Under 16s kit this season. The girls are pictured here with Daniel McCorry presenting the team with their sponsorship. Everyone at McIvor Farrell wish the girls every success in the year Read more…
We recently represented a Defendant in a significant supply of cocaine case involving a kilo of the drug with a purity level of 70% before Craigavon Crown Court. The matter was dealt with by Solicitor Advocate Paul Farrell who identified matters of exceptionality concerning the case and with the support Read more…
Once again Belfast Solicitors McIvor Farrell have passed the LEXEL assessment with flying colours. LEXEL is a legal services competency standard confirming the highest standards of service and practice management and we are delighted once again to have met the high standards required. LEXEL co-ordinator Mr Ciaran Maguire has praised Read more…
Active Court of Appeal Case The Applicant was not afforded an oral hearing by the Legal Services Agency on foot of an emergency civil application. The crux of the Applicant’s case is that regulation 26 and regulation 10 of the Civil Legal Services (Appeal) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 are unlawful Read more…
Belfast Solicitors McIvor Farrell attended a meeting with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Rt Hon Teresa Di Villiers today at Stormont with the family of a murder victim in order to impress upon her the need to provide adequate and immediate disclosures in relation to a Legacy Inquest Read more…
Belfast Solicitors McIvor Farrell recently concluded a Settlement Agreement in relation to an employment matter where significant settlement figure was negotiated in favour of the employee with generous terms of severance in. The Client was most satisfied and wrote in with the following words of thanks; “The help and support Read more…
In the Matter of an Application by RMcC for Leave to Apply for Judicial Review And in the matter of a decision of the Legal Services Agency Northern Ireland And in the matter of decisions of the Department of Justice The Applicant was refused an oral hearing in respect of the Read more…
McIvor Farrell have now commenced a claim for compensation against the Ministry of Defence, PSNI and British Government in relation to allegations of Torture and Inhuman and Degrading Treatment on behalf of a client who was arrested, interned and subjected to the most horrific conditions of detention in the early Read more…