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The Mediation Act 2017 and Litigation in Ireland
Many of the provisions of the Mediation Act 2017 (“the Act”) which became effective on 1st January 2018, placed already existing practices in relation to mediation on a statutory footing. However, the Act’s statutory promotion of mediation as a viable, effective and...
The Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017 – Far Reaching Implications for Employers
The Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017 (“the Bill”) which is now at committee stage is expected to be enacted later this year. The Bill if enacted will have wide ranging effects for employers, in particular regarding “low hour” or “zero-hour” contracts....
***Competition*** Win 2 tickets to Mario Rosenstock at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin
***Competition*** Win Tickets to Mario Rosenstock We have two sets of 2 tickets to Mario Rosenstock, "In Your Face!" at The Gaiety Theatre this Saturday night, 26th May 2018 to give to two of our Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn followers. To be in with a chance of...
Sharon Scally named Sole Principal of the Year at the Irish Law Awards 2018
Sharon Scally has been named Dublin Sole Principal of the Year at the annual Irish Law Awards. Over 90 firms, practitioners and in-house teams attended last Friday’s ceremony which was opened by Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan and hosted by RTÉ...
Extracting a Grant of Probate in Ireland from Abroad
If you have been appointed executor in a Will of a deceased person who had property in Ireland and you live abroad below are some things you will need to do before extracting a Grant of Probate in Ireland, if required. Obtain the original Will First of all, in order...
Employment Rights during Adverse Weather Conditions
In the aftermath of Storm Emma, we answer five common questions from employers on the impact of severe weather conditions on the employer/ employee relationship. My office was closed during severe weather conditions. Do I have to pay my staff for the days on which my...
SELLING YOUR COMPANY? HOW TO VALUE YOUR SHARES (Infographic)
Any valuer in the corporate finance area will tell you that valuing a shareholding in a private limited company is not an exact science. Frequently, no market exists for the purchase of shareholdings in a private limited company save amongst existing shareholders. In...
The Children’s First Act 2015
The Children’s First Act 2015 came into effect on 11th December 2017. This means the Children First National Guidelines for the protection and welfare of children are now law. All service providers of a “relevant service” including hospitals, and schools are required...
Terms and Conditions of Business – One size does NOT fit all! (Infographic)
Terms and conditions of Business (“T&C’s”) whether they apply to the provision of goods or services, are essential for all businesses. Too frequently, a business’s T&C’s do not accurately reflect how a business is carried on. If a dispute arises between a...