News & Insights

• European Court of Justice May Ultimately Decide on Brexit

  • PostedDecember 7, 2016
  

  In the September edition of E-Briefings, we examined how under the UK constitution the British parliament is sovereignand referendums are generally not binding in the UK. We also discussed how...

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• Lavelle Solicitors’ Christmas Wishes

  • PostedDecember 7, 2016
  

  We would like to take this opportunity to wish all of our clients a very happy Christmas and a prosperous and peaceful 2017. Instead of sending Christmas cards this year...

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• Mergers & Acquisitions and funding options for the SME Market in Ireland

  • PostedDecember 1, 2016
  

  In the recent edition of the Sunday Business Post, Gríana O’Kelly, partner in the corporate department of Lavelle Solicitors, looks at two options for business expansion via equity funding or...

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• Privacy Shield Framework

  • PostedNovember 14, 2016
  

  A higher level of protection of personal data is given to individuals in the European Union than in the United States. This causes a difficulty where European companies wish to...

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• Budget 2017- Key Developments for Employers

  • PostedNovember 7, 2016
  

  Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan announced Budget 2017 on 11thOctober 2016. Some of the most notable aspects for employers include: 1.    Reduction in the Universal Social Charge (USC) Rates The...

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• Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Regulations 2016

  • PostedOctober 27, 2016
  

  Minister for Employment and Small Business, Pat Breen has signed the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2016. The Regulations set out the statutory...

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