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About Us Our Firm. We are an Irish business law firm with 120 partners and total staff in excess of 600. We understand the challenges domestic and international organisations face in business.

Oct 23, 2024 · Health & Prosecutions partners Brian Horkan and Fiona McNulty provide an insightful overview of the 2024 Mental Health Bill, highlighting its shift towards a more person-centered, rights-based approach. They explore key changes, such as updates to involuntary admissions, reduced detention timeframes, and expanded provisions for the treatment of minors.

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6 days ago · The Planning and Development Act 2024 (2024 Act) was signed into law on 17 October 2024. Since our last insight where we highlighted points of interest for developers, we have published a quick-reference guide that simplifies the key aspects and implications of the new legislation.. In this update, we review the transitional provisions of the 2024 Act and the timeline for commencement of the ...

Jul 11, 2024 · The long-awaited Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 has now been enacted and awaits commencement. All Irish charities need to familiarise themselves with the new rules. We consider some of the key highlights of this new Act and how they might impact on charities.

Oct 11, 2023 · The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act became law on 26 April 2023. We examine the complexity of decision-making, consent and state protection for adults who are vulnerable by virtue of a disability, mental health or illness.

Advising healthcare clients on the implementation of the Assisted Decision Making and Capacity Act 2022. Representing the HSE and hospital groups in complex High Court wardship proceedings, including a recent case arising from alleged mistreatment of a vulnerable adult by family members.

Apr 26, 2023 · The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act finally became law on 26 April 2023. Our Health & Prosecutions team reviews what certain healthcare providers need to be aware of in order to ensure those under their care lacking capacity have appropriate access to the decision-making supports available to them.. Has the Assisted …

Nov 28, 2024 · During this past year, we have seen some significant company law developments. As we head into 2025, it is useful to reflect on this progression in our company law regime and consider what the governance and compliance landscape will look like in 2025.