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flag Ireland paid €1.37M in 2024 to 80 lawyers for asylum appeal cases, with fees based on complexity and case outcomes.

flag The International Protection Appeals Tribunal in Ireland paid €1.37 million in legal fees in 2024 to 80 lawyers handling asylum appeals, with barrister John Noonan receiving €199,705—the largest single payment. flag Fees ranged from €245 to over €100,000 based on case complexity, hearing type, and family involvement. flag Over 18,000 appeals were filed in 20 months, and 1,797 applicants had their original decisions overturned or were granted refugee status. flag Success rates varied by nationality, with Georgians at 22%, Nigerians at 14%, and Somalis at 12%. flag All payments followed set rates, and the tribunal provided no further comment.

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