Anchors Aweigh: Alternative Securities in Place of an Arrested Ship
This article touches on ship arrest in admiralty proceedings and discusses sundry alternative forms of security shipowners may put up to secure the release of their ships.
CIPAA Adjudication – To What End?
When the Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (“CIPAA”) came into force on 15 April 2014, the construction industry was stoked and at the same time sceptical.
Digital Assets – Regulatory Framework and Emerging Legal Trends
A. Overview and Comparison of Regulatory Framework of Digital Assets in Different Jurisdictions Digital assets may take the form of digital currency or digital token, these assets are created and stored digitally and only exist in digital form.
Navigating the Digital Marketplace: Key Considerations for Consumers and Online Business Owners
Electronic contracts have become an integral element in fostering smooth transactions in the contemporary landscape of business transactions.
Regulating Artificial Intelligence: A Novelty No More?
Artificial Intelligence (“A.I.”) is rapidly evolving and is becoming ubiquitous to daily lives. It has, in recent times, emerged as a transformative force across industries to the extent of reshaping global economies.
An Overview of Equity Offerings through Initial Public Offerings
A. Introduction In the dynamic world of finance, companies often seek avenues for growth and expansion and one such pivotal milestone is the Initial Public Offering (“IPO”).
What to Look Out for in 2024
In our first newsletter of 2024, we at Anne O’Connell Solicitors would like to highlight some key employment…
Recent WRC Decisions On Retirement Age
A series of recent WRC cases on the issue of retirement age demonstrate the importance of forward…
Garda Commissioner Unsuccessful in Attempt to Dismiss Garda who had Sexual Encounter with Witness
A recent Court of Appeal decision in the case of Hegarty v The Commissioner of An Garda…
Employer Entitled to Terminate Complainants’ Employment for Repudiatory Acts, but Procedural Failure Renders Dismissals Unfair
Facts: The Complainants in Ms Roxana Doba v AFM Facilities Limited ADJ-00043540 and Ms…