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Consultation on new Guidelines for a Simplified Merger Notification Procedure
November 2019
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has issued draft guidelines for a simplified merger notification procedure with the aim of shortening the…
We’ve moved office…
October 2019
Delighted to have relocated to our newly-renovated office space on Shelbourne Road. Having gone through various phases of expansion and growth since the firm was…
Ireland – the place to be
October 2019
According to the “Immigration in Ireland: Annual Review 2018”, recently published by Charlie Flanagan TD, Minister for Justice and Equality, Ireland’s appeal is…
Impact of No Deal Brexit on your Business and Employees
October 2019
For avid watchers of British politics, the ongoing Brexit debate is a fascinating watch with more twists than a Netflix box set. However, as it stands the UK is due…
The legal effect of Lay Offs caused by the current dispute in the Meat Industry
September 2019
Unemployment levels in Ireland are currently at a 10-year low. However, recent strike action in the beef industry and, in particular in meat processing factories,…
The Register of Beneficial Owners goes Live
September 2019
Earlier in June, we discussed the obligations on companies under the European Union (Anti-Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulations…
Update on the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act
September 2019
The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 (the “Act”) was signed into law on 24 May 2019 amending the Residential Tenancies Acts 2004 to 2016 (the…
Supreme Court makes Important Decision on the scope of Discovery
August 2019
Despite attempts to limit the spiralling of costs of litigation and increase efficiency in the Irish Legal System, the costs of litigation remain significant and one…
Supreme Court Clarifies Test for the Grant of Preliminary Injunctions
August 2019
On 31 July 2019, the Supreme Court of Ireland delivered an important and far-reaching judgment on the correct principles to be adopted in applications for preliminary…
New Practice Direction on the Renewal Of Summons
June 2019
Mr Justice Kelly has recently issued a reminder to practitioners about the rules on the renewal of Summons enacted earlier this year. On 11 January 2019, SI 482, Rules…
Irish DPC issues first GDPR fine
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has issued its first fine under the GDPR. A fine of €75,000 has been imposed on a State agency “Tusla” (the child and family…
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