The complainant was a former employee of a facilities management service provider from 2014 until May 2020, when she resigned.

The Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (the "EWSS") was one of the measures announced by the Irish Government on 23 July 2020 as part of the July Stimulus package.

Looking back on 2020, we saw lots of interesting developments across many areas of employment law. However, each of these developments was part of an overarching theme in COVID-19...

BHSM has gained significant experience in advising and assisting clients in navigating these unfamiliar supply chains in recent months.

In a recent judgment, the High Court has ruled that a hotel is not covered for losses from the Covid-19 pandemic under their business interruption insurance policy with AXA.

The plaintiff, Kenneth Treacy (Mr Treacy), was landlord and owner of 45 Oliver Plunkett Street, Cork and the ground floor of 9 Marlboro Street, Cork (Premises).

COVID-19 and the associated social distancing and other public health measures have had far-reaching practical consequences for court hearings.

The recent Case of Oyster Shuckers Limited T/A KLAW (1) v Architecture Manufacture Support (EU) Limited and Wooi Heong Tan [2020] IEHC 527 tested the argument of whether COVID-19

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland, a range of temporary protections have been introduced for tenants affected by COVID-19.

Further to their closure on 27 March 2020, the Property Registration Authority (PRA) announced that in order to facilitate property transactions they will be open to receive applications via An Post...

Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and resulting restrictions on travel and meetings, it is necessary to find practical solutions to minimise disruptions to business, ...

Companies that have been or are being impacted by the developing coronavirus situation are now able to apply for a three-month extension to file accounts with Companies House.

As discussed in our April 2020 briefing (available here), a range of measures and other key actions have been implemented by the Irish Government...

As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, employees who are members of a pension scheme may be absent from work for a temporary period, be put on reduced hours, be subject to temporary lay-off...

This week, what is only the second substantive round of discussions between the EU and UK taskforces on Brexit, are underway.

At the time of publication of our Insight, "Updated Work Safely Protocol May 2021", it was anticipated that it would be the Autumn at the earliest before the Government would change its...

The Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 extends the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) until 31 December 2021 and modifies the reference period for assessing eligibility...

In light of the Irish government's announcement on 21 January, here is a short update in respect of the five key changes to current COVID-19 restrictions and public health advice in Ireland...

Have you noticed that during the meeting you're not present or focused, and afterwards you're incredibly tense or tired? These are all potential signs that virtual fatigue has ...

On 30 September 2021, the COVID-related emergency suspension of an employee's entitlement to claim a statutory redundancy payment (the Payment)