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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 ...
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.
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 Employment Equality and Equal Status Acts provide protections from racial discrimination to employees and to non-employees who are accessing goods and services, and place obligations on employers ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sinn Féin has named its TD for Cavan-Monaghan, Matt Carthy, as chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration. The post was one of seven secured by the party. “This committee ...
Matheson has been named ‘Irish Law Firm of the Year 2024’ by the international magazine The Lawyer. A&L Goodbody (ALG) was also a winner at the ceremony in London (28 November), taking the prize for ...
The Government has agreed to nominate Ms Justice Aileen Donnelly (pictured), currently a judge of the Court of Appeal, as an ordinary judge of the Supreme Court. At a Cabinet meeting yesterday (23 May ...
Lawyers at A&L Goodbody (ALG) have described as “significant” a recent High Court judgment that centred on the treatment of insurance contracts in a winding-up. The decision concerned CBL Insurance ...
Registration is now open for Ireland’s only mentorship programme for law graduates, run by Dublin City University (DCU). The initiative, which was established in 2018, is organised by DCU’s School of ...
Remote work gives legal professionals more flexibility—but it also requires more responsibility. By building smart digital habits, using secure tools, and staying educated, you can protect your ...