Draft Legislation aimed at reducing the gender pay gap to be introduced
The Oireachtas has passed the Data Protection Bill ahead of the GDPR
It has been recommended that the digital age of consent to be set at 13.
Whether inordinate delay arises is a question of fact and law per case
The Irish Supreme Court has greatly reduced a High Court order against law firm.
Child protection referral made to Tulsa can be protected by qualified privilege
New Legal Framework for the Resolution of Clinical Negligence Disputes
Caoimhe Heery discusses a fictional employment scenario
Many businesses have yet to prepare for the changes Brexit will bring.
10 things that Employers need to know about GDPR before 25 May, 2018
There was debate on whether open disclosure should be mandatory or voluntary.
Irish reporting restrictions on media coverage of referenda.
John Cuddigan discusses changes made to Section 30 of the Finance Act 2017
The impact of extreme weather conditions on employee attendance.
Debtors have a voice in applications brought on their behalf by a PIP
Court of Appeal decision which explored the doctrine of Contempt of Court.
A new development in online recruiting rises concerns of equality law.
Supreme Court issued a Determination that may cause a second layer of appeal.
This article examines the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017
Ryanair lost its High Court action for defamation against three pilots.
The European Commission's DGTUST published it's Notice to Stakeholders.
The 2017 Bill sets out the procedure of proposed multi-party actions.
The Court hears a long-awaiting decision in the case of Used Car Importers.
Retirement age is a topic that we expect to continue to dominate the HR agenda.
Finance Act 2017 is likely to impact Management Buy-Outs in the SME sector.
Children are provided a specific protection under the GDPR.
Repossessions Update: Relying on the Rateable Valuation of a property in proceed
Court of Appeal clarifies ambit of Res Judicata/Henderson v Henderson principles
The Mediation Act 2017 will come into place in January 2018
The Department of Education have released updated Child Protection Procedures.
Do you know the date of an employee's dismissal? See the High Court's decision.
The debate around the classification of employment has continued to intensify.
New Sectoral Employment Order for the Construction Industry.
The European Commission has called for far reaching reformation of tax systems
Statute of limitations begins on the date of manifestation of damage
Do owners of land owe a reasonable duty of care to third parties?
Role of Court of Justice of the European Union in post-Brexit UK
An analysis of the recent Court of Appeal judgment: Platt v. OBH Luxury Accommod
Failure to accommodate an inspection, including pictures, could prove costly
Long running defamation case settled minutes before the verdict was delivered.
The UK's Taylor report looks into casual workers in the gig economy.
Mark Ludlow discusses the possible change to the burden of proof in tax appeals
Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement publishes annual report
In the wake of the DGCOMP's dawn raids, we outline the their investigative power
ECHR upholds Independent News and Media appeal in Monica Leech case
The Persona case reaffirms the status of maintenance and Champerty in Ireland
A timeline that highlights the Brexit road travelled so far.
Topical legal developments and current issues in the insurance industry
Supreme Court rules MIBI is not liable for claims against collapsed Setanta
With one year to go until the implementation of of GDPR, we ask, are you ready?
Director of company found personally liable for legal costs
Companies Registration Office to require electronic filing of certain forms.
Familial relationship to guarantor does not put lender "on inquiry"
Defamation award slashed by Court of Appeal due to off to make amends
A recent UK case examines the reasonableness of mobility clauses
CJEU rules sellers of multimedia players could be infringing copyright
What constitutes bullying and harassment in the workplace?
Revenue provides a warning to taxpayers of an offshore asset clampdown.
High Court warns against unregulated, uninsured "shadowy advisors"
Vulgar language used by Dublin bus driver as reprimand doesn't amount to defamat
UK SC makes landmark decision on aggregation of professional negligence claims
Court rules that State failed to protect employee benefits in event of insovency
What the new offshore provision means for Irish taxpayers
A brief look at the retention of employee records in accordance with GDPR
Employers must seek alternative work even for agency workers before dismissal.
How to assess and begin GDPR compliance.
High Court rules on the Unfair Terms Regulations in a banking enforcement case
Court of Appeal affirmed a jury award of €85,000 made to a former footballer.
Ryanair's defamation appeal against an Australian pilot is dismissed
stress and worry are irrecoverable in a professional negligence case
Defamation case dismissed on grounds of delay in prosecuting the case
The risks of obtaining legal advice from non-lawyers
A brief look at Report on the Cost of Motor Insurance
Supreme Court rules on survival of cause of action after plaintiff's death
Labour Court increases the duties on a company for terminating agency wrokers
A look at the legal complexities of implementing dress codes in a business
EU introduces Union-wide mechanism for freezing debtors assets
Courts Bill 2017 to clarify issue of rateable valuation
Putting a protected disclosures procedure in place in your 2017 HR Strategy
A Step by step response plan to a data breach
John Cuddigan discusses the implications of Revenue Commissioners v Droog
A look the investigative powers of the workplace relations commission
A look at the challenges presented by social media to cyber security
Recent developments in the "offer to make amends" in defamation cases
An analysis of special accommodation costs in catastrophic cases
The Supreme Court's backlog shrinks the Court of Appeal's backlog remains
A guide to the potential pitfalls in the occupational health assessment process
Implications of Brexit on banking in Ireland
central bank publishes cross industry IT and cybersecurity guide
Court of appeal clarifies the jurisdiction issues regarding rateable valuation
Part 4 of the Charities Act 2009 will come into force on Monday 5 September 2016
Ruling of European Commission in Apple Investigation and impacts for both Apple
Mr. Justice Max Barrett in High Court Judgement dated 3 November
On 1st August 2015, section 86(1) of the Workplace Relations Act, 2015 was broug
The European Commission has published the new thresholds that will come into for
In our last Data Protection bulletin, we considered the impact of the ruling by
Ten Things We Learned From The Budget Speech 2016
