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Are You Ready For The Gender Pay Gap?
Are you aware of the new Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Gender Pay Gap Information) Bill 2017 which is in the Seanad. The Bill was proposed by the Labour Party and has been accepted by the Government as part of its Programme for Government. Employers of...
DOING BUSINESS IN IRELAND – THE ESSENTIALS FOR BUSINESSES AND PROSPECTIVE INVESTORS – Infographic
Ireland remains one of the most welcoming places in the world for international business and foreign direct investment and is a great place to invest, do business, work, and live. Below are our ten top points of information that any enterprise or investor looking to...
10 Legal Tips for Start-up Businesses
Make the deal between your co-founders clear from the outset. Who gets what percentage of the equity/ shareholding of the company? Is the percentage ownership subject to vesting based on continued participation in the business? What are the roles and responsibilities...
What To Bring To Your First Meeting With Your Solicitor
EMPLOYMENT LAW CLAIMS FOR UNFAIR DISMISSAL OR REDUNDANCY WHAT TO BRING TO YOUR FIRST MEETING WITH YOUR SOLICITOR Employees who have been dismissed may require legal advice as to whether or not grounds exist to support a claim against their previous employer under...
Considering Buying A Residential Property? 5 Tips To Prepare You For The Process
Budget for All “Hidden Costs” Many prospective purchasers know that they need to save for a deposit, secure a mortgage if needed, and pay legal fees but they are not aware of other costs associated with buying a house. Ensuring that you have enough funds to pay for...
Tax Considerations when Selling a Business
Generally speaking the sale of a business will take place either by way of an asset or a share sale (if the business is operated out of a company). A sale of a business can also take the form of a hybrid between the two where the business is operated from a company....
ARE YOU A NON RESIDENT THINKING OF BUYING PROPERTY IN IRELAND? – HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
There are no restrictions on foreign nationals buying property in Ireland. This means that both EU/ EEA and non-EU/ non-EEA nationals can purchase property here without limitation. Owning residential property in Ireland does not entitle the owner to a right of...
Shareholders Agreements – The Fundamentals (Infographic)
What is a shareholders’ agreement? A shareholders’ agreement is an agreement between shareholders and sometimes the company. The basic concept of a shareholders’ agreement is to set out certain aspects of how the company is to be governed and operated and to provide...
Legal Speak
LEGAL SPEAK “FLOATING CHARGE” Does not involve water, cavalry advances or sea horses. It is a type of mortgage which does not attach to any specific property until the happening of a certain condition or event. At that stage, the charge is said to “crystallise”....