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With less than three weeks to go, the Law Society is encouraging all legal professionals to continue to register for Calcutta Run charity partners, Dublin Simon Community and the HOPE Foundation.
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, ...
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 ...
Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP has announced that Stephen Gardiner has joined the firm as a partner in its asset-finance practice. The firm describes Gardiner as a highly regarded advisor with 15 ...
The media regulator Coimisiún na Meán (CnaM) has published its first strategy statement, along with a work programme for 2025. Its priorities for this year include a pilot programme aimed at providing ...
The European Commission’s latest round of infringement actions includes moves against Ireland in several areas of EU law. The EU body has sent formal letters of notice – the first step in infringement ...
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 ...
Law Society Skillnet is holding another workshop on effective negotiating skills for lawyers next month. The event will take place at the Law Society, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7 on Tuesday 3 December ...
Corporate-law firm BHSM LLP has moved into its new offices at 76 Baggot Street Lower in Dublin. The firm will have more than 8,000 square feet of space in its new location, a building that was ...
An inquiry carried out by the Central Bank has found that the former chief executive of the PTSB bank, David Guinane, was involved in regulatory breaches linked to the bank’s treatment of ...
Leinster law firm McGroddy Brennan LLP Solicitors has completed a merger with Donal O’Kelly and Co Solicitors, with the deal coming into effect yesterday (1 December). McGroddy Brennan, which has ...
The Courts Service has launched an appointment booking service for those wishing to visit its offices across the country. Suitable times and dates for visits can be ...