On 11th December 2023, the Government announced that it was introducing an interim scheme to address fire safety defects in apartments.
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Fitzsimons Redmond LLP partner, Lisa Quinn O’Flaherty recently had the opportunity to visit and spend time at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg. While in Luxembourg she took part in an EIPA conference with judges and lawyers from other member states on the topic of procedural guarantees. She describes the experience as being wonderful and said that it was really inspiring to collaborate with colleagues from all around the EU on matters of European harmony.
Under the Sick Leave Act 2022 all employees with at least thirteen week service are entitled to paid sick leave from their employer. In 2024 the number of paid days increases from 3 to 5. An employer must pay the employee for work missed due to illness for up to 5 days in a year.
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People experiencing domestic violence or at risk of domestic violence are now entitled to five days of paid leave from work under the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023.
Continue readingFitzsimons Redmond LLP partner, Lisa Quinn O’Flaherty has been named as a trailblazer in law on the Obelisk Women Who Will List 2023.
This article will outline and discuss a company secretary’s key duties and official responsivities. The article is designed to help if you are new to the role or are an existing company secretary and want to ensure that you know your responsibilities.
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Fitzsimons Redmond LLP is delighted to have been invited to join the Association of European Attorneys (Asociación Europea de Abogados). The AEA is the largest lawyer network in the world with offices in 151 countries. We are one of only four Irish members, who have access to some of the best lawyers globally, so that we might collaborate with these professionals, and make referrals for our international clients.
This article aims to provide you with knowledge of the key things you need to know when considering doing business in Ireland.
Ireland is a beneficial place to do business. It is English speaking with a well-educated workforce. It is a common law jurisdiction, with a strong tradition and legislative protection for international arbitration. Ireland is in the EU, and has strong ties (and supports) for trade with the United Kingdom and the US.
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We are delighted to share the award received by John Redmond today from the Law Society of Ireland, in recognition of John’s commitment to legal services and his clients over the last forty (plus) years!
John has been with Fitzsimons Redmond since he qualified in 1980. He became a partner in the firm in 1984. He is also a Notary Public and a Commissioner for Oaths.
He specialises in property law, and is recognised as one of Ireland’s leading experts in both commercial and residential property, offering a wealth of experience. We are all so proud to see his experience, dedication, and expertise being recognised in this Award!
The team at Fitzsimons Redmond LLP are delighted to welcome Vanessa Frankl to the team this summer. Vanessa is a talented young lady from Bavaria in Germany. Vanessa is interning with Fitzsimons Redmond LLP as part of the Erasmus programme of her studies, and is a second-year apprentice, training as an industrial management assistant. She has been working in various industries and departments of companies, alongside her formal studies.
In our office Vanessa is looking after reception as well as general legal administration and some company secretarial work. She is a real asset to our team. In her free-time, Vanessa enjoys being with her friends, listening to music, and playing football.
