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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…
Registration of Wills Bill
June 2019
Ireland, by its continued absence of a National Register of Wills, has failed to conform to European best practice. However, the progression of The Registration of Wills…
GDPR – First Anniversary
June 2019
Whitney Moore were delighted to host an evening to mark the first anniversary of GDPR and to encourage data literacy.
David Pierse and Sophie Quinn from our Corporate…
New Beneficial Ownership Regulations
June 2019
The European Union (Anti-Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulations 2019 (‘Regulations’) came into force on 22 March 2019.
To…
Changes to the processing of Claims through the PIAB
May 2019
The Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) Act 2019 (the ‘2019 Act’) came into effect on 3 April 2019.
The following are some of the key new…
Restricted Share Schemes
May 2019
Restricted Share schemes have become a popular way of incentivising and retaining key employees. Such schemes are commonly viewed as a more enticing option for employees…
Brexit, it hasn’t gone away you know
April 2019
“What’s happening with Brexit?” It’s a fair question and one that does not have a straight answer. The Easter break took some of the attention off matters at…
The Legal 500 EMEA 2019 Recommends Whitney Moore
April 2019
Whitney Moore are delighted to be once again ranked as a Top Tier Firm in The Legal 500 (Legalease) EMEA 2019. In this year’s edition Whitney Moore is recommended…
Deadline Approaching: Central Register of Beneficial Owners
November 2019
The deadline for companies to file a Beneficial Ownership register is Friday, 22 November 2019. The filing must be submitted via the Companies Registration…