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Government Legislation Programme: Industry & Sector Breakdown Summer 2024

The Government Legislation Programme for the Summer 2024 session has been published.

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Gillian Lynch
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New Government Legislation Programme – Spring 2023

The Government Legislation Programme for the Spring 2023 session has been published.

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New Bill to Introduce Five Days Paid Domestic Violence Leave for Workers

The Government has approved the publication of the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions...

Catherine O’Flynn
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Catherine O’Flynn
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What Does SCARP Mean For Landlords?

We consider the provision for terminating leases in the government's proposed summary rescue proc...

Ruairi Rynn
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We’re All Going on a Summer Holiday…or Are We? Is the Green List Really the Green Light for Employees to Holiday Abroad?

The government's COVID-19 "Green List" may impact employees' rights to annual leave and employers...

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Jeffrey Greene
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Update: WRC Postpones Face-To-Face Adjudication Hearings In Dublin

The WRC has announced that Dublin based physical face-to-face adjudication, conciliations and med...

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Nuala Clayton
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Update: Introduction of Statutory Sick Pay – What Employers Need to Know

The Irish Government has approved the drafting of the General Scheme of the Sick Leave Bill 2021 ...

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Jeffrey Greene
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The Unified Patent Court – An Idea Worth Protecting?

Following the German Federal Constitutional Court's finding that German legislation ratifying the...

Laura Scott
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The Pandemic & Pensions: Key Issues for Pension Trustees and Employers

We examine the key issues for pension trustees and employers in responding to the current and fut...

Jane Barrett
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The New Wage Subsidy Scheme – Is It Fit For Purpose?

The Government has announced a state funded wage subsidy scheme. While initially welcomed by empl...

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The Future of How Ireland Works Part 3: Is Working Time Legislation Keeping up with the Times?

We explore whether Ireland's working time legislation is fit for purpose against the backdrop of ...

Catherine O’Flynn
Partner
Catherine O’Flynn
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Shared Maternity Leave and Benefit Bill 2018

The Shared Maternity Leave and Benefit Bill, which seeks to enable parents to share ordinary mate...

Catherine O’Flynn
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Retirement Age and the Programme for Government

We examine the key pensions aspects of the Programme for Government and some of the practical imp...

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Recent Health & Safety Developments: Pressure Mounts to Review Scope of “Occupational Illness” Reporting in the Workplace

Pressure is building on both the government and Health and Safety Authority to examine COVID-19 r...

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Real Concern that Companies may face Financial Difficulties when State Pandemic Supports are Withdrawn

At our CounselConnect virtual conference over 100 in-house counsel were asked to reflect on how C...

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Publication of the Sick Leave Bill 2021

This article discusses the recent publication of the Sick Leave Bill 2021 and its implications fo...

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New Guidelines Adopted by the Judicial Council in Respect of Personal Injury Awards

New Personal Injury Guidelines which will replace the Book of Quantum have been adopted by the Ju...

John Larkin
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John Larkin
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New Government Legislation Programme: Industry & Sector Breakdown Summer 2022

The Summer legislation programme has been published by the government. The programme includes 34...

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Lay-Off and Short-Time Working in Response to Covid-19 – What Employers Need to Consider

We consider the Irish position on lay-off and short-time in the context of the current Covid-19 (...

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Irish Employers need to work harder if they’re to comply with new Work-Life Balance legislation

Irish employers face legal, business and reputational risk if they are not in compliance with rec...

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Ireland’s Corporation Tax Roadmap – The Rules of the Road are Changing

The Department of Finance published "Ireland's Corporation Tax Roadmap" (the Roadmap) on 5 Septem...

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Ireland’s Offshore Electricity Grid: DECC Release Policy Statement on the Framework for the Offshore Grid

A key step has been taken towards Ireland's goal of delivering 5GW of offshore wind energy by the...

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Insurance Industry Faces Emerging Litigation Threat

The insurance industry is facing increased uncertainty and risk arising from COVID-19. We explore...

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Government Publishes Spring Legislation Programme for Spring 2021

The legislative programme for the forthcoming spring Oireachtas session has been published by the...

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Grace Period for Cookies Compliance: Websites Must Meet the Data Protection Commission’s Standards of Compliance or Risk Enforcement

Websites and apps have 6 months to comply with the Data Protection Commission's recently publishe...

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Government Drive Towards Pensions Auto-enrolment by 2022 Moves up a Gear

Irish Government launches consultation on pensions auto-enrolment, seeking views on draft proposals.

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Government Funded Post-Brexit Customs Capacity Training for Business

The Irish Government announced a new funding initiative on 7 August 2019 called the Clear Customs...

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Gender Pay Gap – Government publishes Guidance Note on Calculating Pay Gap Metrics

The Government has published guidance for those employers due to begin reporting their gender pay...

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General Scheme Of Assisted Human Reproduction Bill Approved By Government

The General Scheme of the Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017 was approved by the Government on...

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Explained: What Employers Need to Know about the Return to Offices

We unpack some of the main concerns employers might have about bringing staff back to workplaces.

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Cutting Costs in Personal Injuries Litigation

New legislative changes aimed at cost savings in personal injuries to commence

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COVID-19: New Emergency Legislation Allows Travel to and from Work for “Essential Services” Only

In line with new restrictions, implemented as part of Ireland's national response to COVID-19, on...

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COVID-19 and Returning to the Workplace – Key Issues for Employers

We consider the key health and safety, employment and data protection law issues that arise as e...

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COVID-19: Adapting the Planning and Building Control Systems

The Government's second Covid-19-related Bill, published on 24 March 2020, is the Emergency Measu...

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COVID-19 and a Changing Workplace – Government Issues Guidance on the use of Face Coverings

The Department of Health has issued guidance recommending the use of face coverings in public pla...

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COVID 19 – Practical Considerations for both Landlords and Tenants

There are challenging times ahead for landlords and tenants of commercial property. What are the...

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COVID-19 – Can Trials Conducted via Video-Link Maintain Business Continuity for the Courts?

As courts close and trials are adjourned due to Coronavirus, we consider the impact this may have...

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Auto-Enrolment Plan’s Goal may be Laudable but it Poses Major Challenges

The primary policy aim behind the Government's auto-enrolment (AE) proposals is to increase the l...

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A Further Update on the Unified Patent Court

The requisite number of Member States have now joined the protocol on a European Unified Patent C...

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Legal News – July 2022

Welcome to the July 2022 edition of Legal News. Here is a selection of our recent publications on...

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Right to Request Remote Working Bill 2022: What does it mean for Employers?

On 25 January 2022, the Government published the Draft Scheme of the Right to Request Remote Work...

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Legal News – April 2022

Here is a selection of our recent publications on subjects that may affect you or your business. ...

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Legal News – May 2022

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Legal News – March 2022

Here is a selection of our recent publications on subjects that may affect you or your business.

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Legal News – June 2022

Welcome to the June 2022 edition of Legal News. Here is a selection of our recent publications on...

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Retail Re-opens – What’s Open and What are Retailers Obligations

On 8 June 2020 street retailers were permitted to open, we examine the types permitted to open an...

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The Future of How Ireland Works Part 1: The Programme for Government – Key Points for Employers and The Future of Work

In this article, the first in our new series The Future of How Ireland Works, we examine key empl...

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Schrems II: Court Orders the DPC to Pay Majority of Costs

The Data Protection Commission has been ordered to pay the majority of the costs in the litigatio...

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The Cost of the Coronavirus – To Pay or Not to Pay?

We consider whether employees are entitled to be paid when absent from work in various scenarios ...

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Déjà Vu – Sectoral Employment Orders (SEOs) Declared Unconstitutional

The High Court has struck down the Electrical Contractors SEO and declared the relevant parts of ...

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Environmental Regulation and COVID-19 – An Overview

A month into the height of the COVID19 crisis in Ireland, how is the upheaval playing out in syst...

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COVID-19: Insurance Considerations – Regulatory Pronouncements

As businesses assess the impact of COVID-19, and insurers consider policy wordings in the context...

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Key Workplace and Income Support Updates for Employers and Employees

We outline the most recent developments to the COVID-19 income supports and other key considerati...

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How to Handle COVID-19 in the Workplace – Practical Guidance for Employers Update

Employers owe a statutory duty of care to all staff when it comes to employee health and safety a...

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National Minimum Wage to be Increased by 10 cent per hour from 1 January 2021

The Government has announced its approval to increase the National Minimum Wage by 10 cent per ho...

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COVID-19: Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme – Insolvency Considerations

There have been some recent welcome clarifications about certain provisions of the Government's t...

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COVID-19 Concerns Bring About Code of Conduct for Commercial Rents

The Government has published a voluntary code of conduct for commercial leases with the aim of fa...

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COVID-19: Time Limits Paused Across the Planning and Development System

An emergency proposal to mitigate COVID-19 disruption to planning and development – a freeze on t...

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COVID-19: Remote Swearing of Affidavits – Changes Ahead?

This article looks at whether remote swearing is permitted in Ireland in light of the COVID-19 pa...

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COVID-19: The Doctrine of Frustration

We consider whether the doctrine of frustration may provide a resolution where the performance of...

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Consultation Period to Close for Submissions on Employment Permit Regime

Government to close consultation period for the 2019 mid-year review of the occupations lists for...

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Bill to bolster IP protection in the Digital Era

Government Publishes Bill to Modernise Copyright Legislation

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Data Protection Bill 2018 is Mixed Bag with Concessions for Insurance Industry and Personal Liability for Directors

The Government has published the long-awaited Data Protection Bill 2018 ahead of the implementati...

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Tax Strategy Papers – A Glimpse of the Future for Irish Corporation Tax

Government publishes Tax Strategy Group papers to outline options for 2019 budget.

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Class Actions Make Political Agenda on the Back of the Tracker Mortgage Scandal

The Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017 was recently introduced and debated in the Dáil with the Govern...

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