News & Insights

• High Court rejects constitutional challenge to Personal Injury Guidelines

  • PostedJune 15, 2022
  

  The High Court has rejected a constitutional challenge to the Personal Injury Guidelines (the “Guidelines”) which were introduced in April 2021. The PI Guidelines 2021 reduced the level of compensation...

  Read more

• Cybercrime and Solicitors

  • PostedJune 14, 2022
  

  Over the past year, there has been a significant increase in cyber-related attacks with solicitors and their clients being specifically targeted for attacks. In light of this, in this piece...

  Read more

• What employers need to know about the Gender Pay Gap Regulations

  • PostedJune 6, 2022
  

  The Employment Equality Act 1998 (Section 20A) (Gender Pay Gap Information) Regulations 2022 (the “Regulations”) were published on the 3rd of June 2022. We’ve previously reported on the introduction of Gender...

  Read more

• All Irish workers entitled to sick pay for the first time under new law

  • PostedJune 1, 2022
  

  On March 30th, The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar, received government approval for new laws to give all workers the right to paid sick leave...

  Read more

• Lavelle Partners are proud to have advised on the Finance Dublin Mergers and Acquisitions SME Deal of the Year 2022

  • PostedJune 1, 2022
  

  Lavelle Partners advised on the Finance Dublin Mergers & Acquisitions SME Deal of the Year 2022. Our Corporate Team advised Jarsen Distribution Limited trading as Proline Architectural Hardware and its...

  Read more

• Outdoor Drinking Laws to be Extended for Six Months

  • PostedMay 30, 2022
  

  Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, received cabinet approval on the 17 May 2022 for an extension to the Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021 (the “Act”) allowing the sale of...

  Read more