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• Employee wins compensation after remote work refusal

  • PostedFebruary 3, 2021

  Just last week, a university-based facilities management service provider was ordered to pay €3,712 in compensation to an office-based operations co-ordinator for her unfair dismissal. She was dismissed in May,...

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• The End of the Pandemic and Beginning of its Corporate Legacy

  • PostedJanuary 28, 2021
  

  As we continue to work within the confines of the third lockdown, we still look with tentative hope towards a brighter future. The roll out of the vaccine is underway...

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• Examinership and liquidation: the case of St. Mary’s (Telford) and the judgement of Mr Justice Quinn

  • PostedJanuary 28, 2021
  

  While examinership and liquidation figures for 2020 remained relatively stable with only a slight increase, analysis does seem to indicate that we can expect an increase in both towards the...

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• Insolvency: Employee entitlements

  • PostedJanuary 28, 2021
  

  In the current economic climate, many companies are facing significant challenges with regard to cashflow, liquidity and solvency, with many companies facing the prospect of insolvency. When a company becomes...

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• Companies in distress: considerations for directors if heading towards insolvency

  • PostedJanuary 28, 2021
  

  Generally speaking directors owe a fiduciary and statutory duty to their company only. S228 of the Companies Act 2014 puts these duties on statutory footing and every director should be...

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• Landlords: Ireland’s largest group of pandemic creditors

  • PostedJanuary 28, 2021
  

  Since the onset of Covid-19 in Ireland, in March 2020, we’ve seen a marked increase in the number of clients – both landlords and tenants – seeking advice and direction...

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