Practitioners may have received a phishing email purporting to be from a John Melson enquiring if the practice would be able ...

In response to feedback from the profession, the Law Society has launched a free regulation helpline. Regulation Answers provides a range of guidance and information resources on all areas of ...

The Law Society is here to support solicitors affected by Storm Éowyn. If you have any queries, please contact solicitorservices@lawsociety.ie .

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Davin Spollen, CEO of Glennon Employee Benefits and President of the Irish Institute of Pensions Management, will discuss the key issues for employers preparing for the impact of new pensions ...

Legislation that provides for higher prison sentences for crimes motivated by hatred has now come into force. The Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said earlier this week that she had signed an order ...

The importance of intellectual property to Ireland’s economic, cultural and creative sectors cannot be overstated. The term ‘intellectual property’ (IP) is bandied about a lot, but what exactly is IP?

As we all no doubt recall from our ‘introduction to company law’ days, the principle of separate legal personality was established in the 1897 case of Salomon v Salomon. That is, the legal personality ...

The Public Documents Regulation came into full effect on 16 February 2019 (Regulation (EU) 2016/1191 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 2016 on promoting the free movement of ...

It is estimated that as many as 25,000 people currently live in some kind of residential care. It is hoped that their cases will be reviewed by the newly created Decision Support Service, once the ...

There is a great deal to be gained from a variety of peer support structures that can help reduce professional loneliness and isolation. Professional loneliness, as a concept, may be unfamiliar, but ...

According to the Scottish Prisons Commission, “prison may sometimes do good, but it always does harm”. The essence of this statement is undoubtedly true. However, if prison administrations were ...