If you are a national of a Member State of the European Union and are qualified to practise as a lawyer in your home Member State, you may be able to register as a foreign qualified solicitor under ...

The International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) is developing a new standard form contract for offshore wind projects, according to William Fry lawyers. In a bulletin, the solicitors ...

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 ...

The European Parliament has backed a directive aimed at improving product-labelling that will ban the use of misleading environmental claims. MEPs voted in favour of the proposal by 593 votes to 21.

Matheson solicitor Eltin Ryle is among nine new members who have been appointed to the board of the National Disability Authority. The NDA’s functions include providing advice on disability policy and ...

William Fry LLP has appointed Sean Murray as a partner in William Fry Tax Advisors. Sean Murray has over 20 years of experience in advising domestic and international clients on financial services tax ...

Ireland’s data-protection watchdog has handed out the biggest fines linked to breaches of GDPR rules since the regulations came into effect, according to figures published today (18 January). Law firm ...

The Government has published the general scheme of a bill aimed at protecting the role of cash in the Irish financial system. The Access to Cash Bill stems from a recommendation made by the Retail ...

Criminal barristers across the country will embark on a series of days of withdrawal of services from next week. The nationwide withdrawal days are as follows: Tuesday 9 July, Monday 15 July, and ...

Both the Central and Circuit Criminal Courts experienced an increase of 7% in new cases last year, the Courts Service 2023 annual report shows. Courts Service chief executive Angela Denning (pictured) ...

The live caseload had increased by 73% from October 2023 to November 2024 despite no increase in judges, he said. “Dealing with this demands creativity and a careful allocation of limited judicial ...

The latest Gazette includes coverage of the most recent annual in-house conference, which heard that there are ‘extraordinary’ opportunities in a thriving sector. Applications have opened for the 2025 ...