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21 August 2026

JW and MR [Hague Convention: rights of custody; grave risk]

[2026] NIFam 19 Humphreys J

21 August 2026

(1) Dr Katherine Margaret MacLurg by her executor William Sloan MacLurg (2) Dr Gillian Sarah Elizabeth Clarke (3) Dr Elaine Heather Livingston (4) Dr Ciara McLaughlin (5) Dr Helen Jane Rogers and Business Services Organisation

[2026] NIKB 45 Humphreys J

04 August 2026

King v Stephen McCook and Brian McCook

[2026] NICA 36 Keegan LCJ

30 July 2026

Raymond McCord on his own behalf and as personal representative of the estate of Raymond McCord Junior (deceased)

[2026] NIMaster 11 Master Harvey

28 July 2026

RB-v-Department for Communities

C12/25-26(PIP) Ms Fitzpatrick

20 July 2026

Mr Michael McCoy (Appellant) and The Commissioner of Valuation for Northern Ireland (Respondent)

NIVT 42/24 Mr Leonard

20 July 2026

EF26 (Appellant) and The Department of Finance (Respondent)

NIVT 15/25 Mr Leonard

20 July 2026

Mr Colum Byrne (Appellant) and The Commissioner of Valuation for Northern Ireland (Respondent)

NIVT 8/25 Mr Leonard

20 July 2026

CD26 (Appellant) and The Department of Finance (Respondent)

NIVT 5/26 Mr Leonard

15 July 2026

Application by Deborah Lynch and John Lynch for leave to apply for judicial review (No.4) – Aarhus Convention Costs Ruling

[2026] NIKB 41 McLaughlin J

03 July 2026

Summary of judgment – R v McIntyre and others

Summary of judgment – R v McIntyre and others

03 July 2026

King v Paul McIntyre, Jordan Devine, Peter Gearoid Cavanagh, Christopher Gillen, Joseph Campbell, Patrick Gallagher, Jude McCrory, Joseph Barr, Kieran McCool

[2026] NICC 11 Smyth J

01 July 2026

King v Kevin Jones

[2026] NICC 10 His Honour Judge Lynch KC

30 June 2026

Ulster Bank Limited (Changed to National Westminster Bank Plc by order of the court dated 1 April 2025) v Denise Liggett as personal representative of Terence Liggett (Deceased), Denise Liggett and Andrew Liggett

[2026] NICh 19 Huddleston J

29 June 2026

Summary of Judgment - In re Michael Gallagher (Omagh Bombing Inquiry)

Summary of Judgment - In re Michael Gallagher (Omagh Bombing Inquiry)

29 June 2026

Gallagher (Michael) Application for Judicial Review

[2026] NIKB 32 McAlinden J

29 June 2026

AB and Western Health and Social Care Trust

[2026] NICA 35 Treacy LJ

29 June 2026

The Law Society of Northern Ireland and Christopher J Rafferty

[2026] NICh 18 Scoffield J

29 June 2026

Michele Morton and Clanmil Housing Association

[2026] NIKB 39 O'Hara J

26 June 2026

Knighton Leisure (NI) LTD and Matagorda 2 LTD and Cineworld Cinema LTD

[2026] NIMaster 10 Master Harvey

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