7 Top Tips about purchasing a property in Ireland (if you are not Irish).
Tip No 1. You must get a PPS number, that is a Social Security number which shows you are registered in Ireland with Revenue and in relation to any other services provided by the State. All...
Irish Law Awards 2022
Really looking forward to the Irish Law Awards 2022 on 28th October , a great night out for all involved [video width="940" height="788"...
Former Meat Factory Worker Sues in High Court
A meat factory worker is suing his former employer in the High Court over severe injuries he claims to have sustained from the blades of a meat machine. The complainant, who was 21 years old at the...
Explainer – The Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme
If you have been the victim of a crime in Ireland, whether a criminal assault, sexual assault, an unprovoked attack, or other instance which has caused you financial lost, then you may be entitled...
Just 6% of all Adults in Ireland have an Enduring Power of Attorney in Place
A new poll commissioned by RED C has revealed that just 6% of the adult population in Ireland have an Enduring Power of Attorney in place. What is an Enduring Power of Attorney? An Enduring Power of...
Constructive Dismissal – What is it, and can I make a claim?
There are many reasons that an employee may decide that they want to leave their current job, whether it is the opportunity to pursue a new career path, changes in the structure of the...
Justice Minister Helen McEntee to Propose Reforms for Offenders
A set of sweeping reforms is set to be brought before Cabinet today by Justice Minister Helen McEntee, giving judges new powers to set minimum terms for life sentences. In addition, judges will also...
Barring Orders – what are they, who can apply, and how can I get one?
What is a barring order? Simply put, a barring order is an order issued by the court requiring an abusive or violent individual to leave the family home or place of residence. In addition to...
Time Limits for Personal Injury Claims
When making a personal injury claim, it is important to note how long you have to do so. If you have been involved in an incident which has caused you harm or injury and you wish to make a claim,...
Data Breaches – What are they, how do they happen, and how can businesses avoid them?
What is a data breach? Generally speaking, a data breach is said to have occurred when sensitive, confidential, or protected information is shared and/or viewed without permission, either by an...
Making a Claim to the Personal Injuries Board – 5 Reasons Why You Should Use a Solicitor
While there is no legal requirement for you to use a solicitor when making a claim to the Personal Injuries Board (PIB), it has been proven that when complainants employ the services of a solicitor...
5 Common Categories of Protective Leave For Employees in Ireland
Working Time Protected Leave, more commonly referred to as Protective Leave, encompasses certain categories of statutorily protective leave for employees in Ireland. Employees on protective leave...