The Taoiseach also said he had raised the British government’s decision to introduce legislation on a unilateral basis to deal with legacy issues. He said he told Mr Biden there was no specific request for assistance on the issue at this stage “but we would keep him appraised of things”.
He said he expected to receive legal advice in the next two weeks or so about the possibility of taking a legal case against the UK to the European Court of Human Rights.Mr Varakar said once this advice was received, he and Mr Martin would sit down with the Attorney General to consider it. Families of a number of victims gathered at Belfast’s Royal Courts of Justice on Wednesday as a brief review of the cases took place in the High Court.
Legal firms Madden & Finucane, KRW Law, O Muirigh Solicitors, Phoenix Law and victims campaigner Raymond McCord are among those who have already announced legal actions over the legislation.
Law Law Latest News, Law Law Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Source: IrishTimes - 🏆 3. / 98 Read more »