Although the provisions of Section 21 of the Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 (as introduced last week in Dail Eireann) are welcome, as it allows for rules of Court permitting ...

Yesterday the Government published the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2021.

The move towards e-conveyancing in Ireland has been aided by the introduction of the Electronic Commerce Act 2000 (Application of sections 12 to 23 to Registered Land) Regulations 2022...

On 21 September the Minister for Justice, Heather Humphreys TD, announced that the Cabinet had approved the drafting of a new law which would halt for now what would have been...

On 12 December 2017, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Frank Clarke delivered a long awaited unanimous decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Permanent TSB plc –v- David Langan and the Attorney General.

Major changes to the law on prescriptive easements and profits à prendre[1] come into effect today, 30 November 2021, following the enactment of the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2021 on 26 November 2021.

The Government's latest Housing for All update was published last week and includes housing delivery statistics for Q1 2024 as well as updates on priority housing actions.

The Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 (as amended) (the "2009 Act") was introduced to improve the practice of conveyancing and attempted to simplify the law in respect of acquiring easements...

In a move that should be welcomed by mortgage lenders and other interested parties the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter T.D. published the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013.

Currently, in England and Wales, properties are most often owned as either freehold or leasehold. But this arrangement has been exploited over the years, with tenants often having to endure highly

Early that Thursday morning the Legal Services Regulatory Authority announced that it had submitted its report to the Minister for Justice on the proposal that a new profession of ‘conveyancer' might be established.

Before looking at what lies ahead we take a brief "look back" at some of the recent developments in commercial real estate.

On the 15th of September 2025, the High Court concluded that billionaire businessman John Magnier had failed to convince the Court that an enforceable agreement existed...

This note provides a summary of some of the more recent developments in relation to receivership in Ireland.