News & Insights

May 2020

Business Interruption clauses / Cover for COVID?

At the time of writing, the COVID-19 outbreak is a live insurance event for the World Wide insurance market with a potential to surpass the other […]
May 2020

Obligations on Employers – The COVID-19 Protocol

The National Return to Work Safely Protocol (“the Protocol”) was published on Saturday, 9 May 2020. The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys added […]
April 2020

Gore & Grimes ranked as a Leading Firm in the Legal 500 (Legalease) EMEA 2020 edition

We are delighted that our Real Estate team has been again ranked by The Legal 500 (Legalease) in the EMEA 2020 edition. The Legal 500 reviews […]
April 2020

Access to Children during Covid-19

To be isolated from family and friends during this pandemic is difficult but it is all the more lonely and isolating for parents who live separated […]
March 2020

Covid-19 Update for Employers and Employees

The government has made a number of announcements and initiatives in relation to the Covid-19 outbreak. Outlined below are some key points for you and your […]
March 2020

Obligation to Engage at the Voluntary Discovery Stage

The Supreme Court has confirmed that it is open to a judge to take into account the approach of the parties at the voluntary discovery stage […]
March 2020

The New Residential Tenancies Act has a Significant Impact for Landlords

The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act, 2019 (“the 2019 Act”) became effective from the 4 June 2019. Termination Obligation and Procedures. The 2019 Act, imposes significant new […]
January 2020

Professional Negligence Action Dismissed for Want of Prosecution

Gore & Grimes successfully brought an application to dismiss a High Court claim by Ulster Bank against our client’s insured on the grounds that the bank […]
October 2019

The Register of Beneficial Ownership of Irish Companies

What has happened? Part 3 of the European Union (Anti-Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulation 2019 (the “2019 Regulation“) came into force on 22 […]