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Director and Consultant held Personally Liable for Company’s Debts

Two men held personally liable for Company's debts totalling €3.8m sentenced to 3 years and 6 yea...

Fergus Doorly
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Fergus Doorly
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Upcoming Changes to Irish Company Law

The Scheme is designed to amend and enhance the Companies Act 2014 (the Act) in four key areas of...

Mark Talbot
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Mark Talbot
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Champerty and Assignment of Causes of Action

Supreme Court delivers important judgments considering whether an assignment of a right to litiga...

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Legal News Podcast – March 24

We discuss some interesting developments in mandatory retirement ages in Ireland and exclusive ju...

Gail Nohilly
Knowledge Lawyer
Gail Nohilly
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Directors’ Duties: UK High Court gives further guidance on ‘Creditor Duty’ for Directors

A recent UK High Court decision provides further guidance for directors following the Supreme Cou...

Barbara Galvin
Consultant
Barbara Galvin
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Cross-Examining Affidavit Evidence in Insolvency Cases

The High Court recently dismissed a petition seeking the winding up of a biofuel company. 

Fergus Doorly
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Fergus Doorly
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Irish High Court Approves First Cross-Border Conversion into Ireland

In the first ruling of its kind, the High Court has approved the conversion of an EEA incorporate...

Mark Quealy
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Mark Quealy
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Rescue Plan for Mac Interiors Limited Refused by the High Court

We discuss the decision and its implications.

Niamh Cacciato
Consultant
Niamh Cacciato
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Examiner Appointed to Non-EU Company with COMI in Ireland.

The ability to appoint an examiner to a company incorporated outside of the State was confirmed f...

Ruairi Rynn
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Ruairi Rynn
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Winding Up Order Rebuts Presumption of Control for EU Sanctions

Winding up order in respect of two Russian owned entities brings those companies' assets outside ...

Ruairi Rynn
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Ruairi Rynn
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Borrower’s Undertaking Creates Equitable Assignment of Investment Proceeds

An application recently came before the High Court to decide whether NALM, or the trustees in ban...

Jason Hollis
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Jason Hollis
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No Liquidator; No Winding Up Order for Insolvent Company

The High Court has found that it was not appropriate to make a winding up order in respect of a c...

Ruairi Rynn
Partner
Ruairi Rynn
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