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Solicitors based in Leitrim, Donegal and Limerick and bordering counties can book now for the annual Law Society Skillnet cluster events in their region. If you’re based in Leitrim, Longford, ...
The event marks the launch of 'Governing Law and Jurisdiction - Why Ireland?', an initiative designed to encourage General Counsels of both Irish companies and international firms with a presence in ...
According to the Courts Service, the new forms are easy to navigate, written in plain English, have clear guides and eligibility checkers for applicants and feature links to supporting information and ...
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Legal Skills Through English is offered over five days, from 30 June - 4 July at the Law Society of Ireland.
The Law Reform Commission (LRC) has published a consultation paper that sets out the arguments for and against a liberalisation of the rules governing the third-party funding of litigation.
International law firm Bird & Bird has expanded its team in Ireland by appointing Susan Battye as head of the country’s employment practice. Battye has more than two decades of experience advising ...
Corporate-law firm William Fry is in talks with senior representatives of the Irish division of global firm Eversheds Sutherland about a potential agreement, according to a report in the Irish Times.
Qualified barrister Louise O’Donnell has been appointed as chair of the Labour Court after a Public Appointments Service open competition. O’Donnell, a former trade union official, has previously sat ...
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 ...
Lawyer Larry Fenelon is to lead a new firm specialising in litigation, regulation, and investigations. Fenecas Law will do business from 81 Merrion Square in Dublin 2 and promises a swift, affordable, ...
Putting in place an enduring power of attorney should be considered as necessary and important as making a will, write Niamh Doyle, Aoife Sheehy, and Neva Watchorne. Recent research by Safeguarding ...