In Ireland, the landlord and tenant relationship used to be governed by two principal pieces of legislation – the landlord and tenant (amendment) Act 1980 as amended by the 1994 Act. Since 2008 however these Acts have been amended further by Section 47 of the Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2008. For tenants, particular reliefs are available under the 1980/1994 Acts, most importantly, the right to renew a commercial lease. This article aims to provide a
Employment rights and your business
Expansion in the workforce of a business is an exciting time. But it is not without risk. Taking on employees to drive your business forward brings its own responsibilities and for the savvy business owner, engaging an employment solicitor in Limerick to draft contracts of employment and policies and procedures, is a shrewd move. An employer is given two months, under current legislation, to deliver a contract of employment to their workforce setting out pertinent
Merry Christmas to all our clients
Winter Health Checklist
WINTER LEGAL HEALTH CHECKLIST As we are coming towards the end of 2014, we, at Roisin O’Connell Solicitors in Limerick, have listed below some tips to help you get through the Christmas period with peace of mind. Investors beware: – as an investor if you are thinking of buying a property, you have little time left this year to qualify for the CGT exemption. A quick reminder to investors that all property bought before 31st of