King's Inns Entrance Examination study materials
King's Inns Entrance Examination study resources

King's Inns Entrance Examination case studies

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This page is a study hub for the entrance examination to the Degree of Barrister-at-Law at The Honorable Society of King's Inns, Henrietta Street, Dublin 1, Ireland's only Inn of Court. The credential it gates is admission to the degree programme that leads to practice at the Bar. The exam is intended for graduates and other applicants seeking entry to that programme, including those presenting qualifications from outside Ireland. Important limitation: the official entrance examination page at kingsinns.ie/entrance-examination/ returned a 404 Page Not Found error when retrieved, so this page contains no verified specifications. The King's Inns Entrance Examination case studies are 5 cases and about 5,489 words.

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Tyres on the Meath Site: Commencement, Continuing Offences and Penalty

A waste-collection company, Nolan & Sons Ltd, deposited about 40 tonnes of shredded tyres at an unlicensed site in County Meath between 18 and 27 February 2024. Local authority inspectors found the material still on site on 6 March 2024.

1,150 words, about 6 min
2

Counsel, the Former Client and Nine Days to Hearing

Ní Dhomhnaill is briefed nine days before a four-day hearing in a professional negligence action brought by Mr. Halpin against Delaney Financial Services Ltd.

1,085 words, about 5 min
3

A Filling Station Robbery: Building and Attacking an Identification Case

Kavanagh is charged with the robbery of a filling station in Galway on 14 September. The station's CCTV recorded the incident, but the camera was mounted behind the till and captures only the robber's back and a tattooed left forearm.

1,104 words, about 6 min
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The €120,000 Settlement and the Late Instalment

Rathmore Construction Ltd completed works for a developer, Sallow Vale Ltd, and invoiced €180,000. Sallow disputed €40,000 of the invoice, alleging defective render, and paid nothing for four months.

1,081 words, about 5 min
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Eight Weeks Out of Time: The Waste Licence Judicial Review

Okafor applied to a local authority for a licence for a waste-transfer station. The application was refused on 12 January.

1,069 words, about 5 min