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.

Five grants are offered to help support smaller practices take on a new trainee and increase access to justice in more local communities around Ireland. Your practice is located outside of Dublin ...

Loneliness and meaninglessness are constituent reasons for asking for euthanasia, a Dutch academic told the Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying today (26 September). Professor Theo Boer, a ...

The summit, hosted through fireside chats, promises to be a fascinating and inspirational event. Leading General Counsel in Ireland have kindly agreed to participate in a panel discussion on their own ...

The professional body for IT in Britain has called for a review of a law that assumes the reliability of computer evidence. BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, wants an end to the legal presumption ...

Retired Supreme Court judge Mr Justice Hugh Geoghegan died yesterday (7 July) aged 86. He died yesterday and is survived by his wife, retired Supreme Court judge Mrs Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan, and ...

The recent highly-publicised High Court decision in Philip Nolan v Science Foundation of Ireland, [2024] IEHC 368 has put the spotlight back on the concept of ‘no-fault’ dismissals, writes Lewis ...

New rules introducing a minimum corporation-tax rate of 15% for large companies across the EU came into effect yesterday (1 January). Ireland signed up to the OECD measures – known as Pillar Two – in ...

The European Parliament has called on the European Commission to introduce regulations covering third-party litigation funding (TPLF). The parliament’s committee on legal affairs last week adopted a ...

The Chief State Solicitor’s Office (CSSO) is now seeking applications for the position of State solicitor. The CSSO is one of Ireland’s largest legal practices, employing over 180 solicitors. The ...

COVID-19 has prompted lawyers to rapidly familiarise themselves with the legal framework governing virtual closings and remote signings in a remote work environment. There is no doubt that COVID-19 ...

The employment-permit application process will be updated with the launch of a Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment (DETE) cloud-based system. The ‘Employment Permits Online’ system will ...