The Law Society’s Conveyancing Committee has advised practitioners that revised general conditions of sale are to be used in transactions on and after 1 November. The 2023 general conditions have been ...

Global firm Clark Hill LLP has set up an offshore-wind practice group at its Dublin offices in Percy Place, Dublin 4. The unit will serve clients investing in the rapidly growing Irish offshore-wind ...

A retired District Court judge has written to a number of ministers and State institutions expressing his “utmost concern for the immediate predicament and welfare of children who are in care”. Judge ...

The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) has published its report on threatening behaviour and aggression towards lawyers in the course of their work. The CCBE represents the Bars and ...

What the Government has described as a “complex and far-reaching” bill on surrogacy and assisted human reproduction (AHR) has completed its passage through both Houses of the Oireachtas. The Health ...

An OECD report on the Irish economy has expressed concerns about lengthier court proceedings, partly due to pandemic-related backlogs, and what it describes as “high and mounting” levels of legal ...

The Law Reform Commission has published a consultation paper on the liability of clubs, societies, and other unincorporated associations, and is seeking views on the matter. The paper forms part of ...

Matheson, in association with Trinity College Dublin (TCD), has announced second-year TCD Law and Political Science student Jude Pierse as winner of the Cara Scholarship. Named in honour of late ...

At its meeting yesterday (25 July) the Government also agreed to nominate Mr Justice Brian O’Moore of the High Court to the Court of Appeal. Barristers Nicola Jane Andrews, Monika Leech, Michael ...

Large companies and companies listed on stock markets across the EU who do not currently fall within the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (Directive 2014/95) face new reporting obligations under EU ...

The penalty in costs on failing to beat a lodgement or tender in party-and-party adjudication can be significant and, sometimes, unjust. Denis O’Sullivan blows out the candles. The provisions in ...

Counties Sligo, Roscommon, Cavan, Leitrim, Longford and Monaghan have a new Revenue Sheriff. The Law Society’s Conveyancing Committee have been informed of the following changes.