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Blowing the Whistle: Six Key Recent Changes to Protected Disclosures Legislation that You Need to Know

Matthew_kod2023-01-27T11:32:11+00:00

Stephen Kirwan discusses the Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act 2022 and outline six key changes to the Protected Disclosures Act 2014.

Blowing the Whistle: Six Key Recent Changes to Protected Disclosures Legislation that You Need to KnowMatthew_kod2023-01-27T11:32:11+00:00

What is Guardianship?

Matthew_kod2023-01-26T14:17:24+00:00

In family law in Ireland, guardianship refers to the legal responsibility and authority of a parent or other person to make decisions...

What is Guardianship?Matthew_kod2023-01-26T14:17:24+00:00

Adult Caution Scheme

Matthew_kod2023-01-18T15:16:33+00:00

The Adult Caution Scheme was set up in 2006 with the purpose of affording an opportunity for a caution to be administered to a person who has committed...

Adult Caution SchemeMatthew_kod2023-01-18T15:16:33+00:00

Changes to the Atypical Working Scheme

Matthew_kod2022-12-23T11:37:30+00:00

Effective January 1, 2023, the Irish government will relax rules for the “general” category of applicants under the Atypical Working Scheme.

Changes to the Atypical Working SchemeMatthew_kod2022-12-23T11:37:30+00:00

Camara v Belgium: The Right to Shelter and Interim Measures

Matthew_kod2022-12-14T19:37:26+00:00

In a first case of its kind the European Court of Human Rights recently grant two interim measures requiring Belgian authorities to comply with national court orders to provide accommodation...

Camara v Belgium: The Right to Shelter and Interim MeasuresMatthew_kod2022-12-14T19:37:26+00:00

High Court Bails in Ireland

Matthew_kod2022-12-08T16:29:21+00:00

High Court Bail Lists are now operating at their pre COVID-19 capacity, and here at KOD Lyons we make such Bail applications daily.

High Court Bails in IrelandMatthew_kod2022-12-08T16:29:21+00:00

Notice to Employers regarding Employees awaiting the renewal of their IRP Card

Matthew_kod2022-11-30T11:37:28+00:00

The Immigration Services Registration Office, Burgh Quay, Dublin has notified Irish Resident Permit Holders, particularly employers

Notice to Employers regarding Employees awaiting the renewal of their IRP CardMatthew_kod2022-11-30T11:37:28+00:00

The Divorce Mantra – “Proper Provision in all the Circumstances”

Matthew_kod2022-11-11T10:59:22+00:00

Legislation states that ‘the court shall ensure that such provision as the court considers proper having regard to the circumstances exists or will be made for the spouses and any dependent member of the family concerned’. (S.20 The Divorce Act, 1996).

The Divorce Mantra – “Proper Provision in all the Circumstances”Matthew_kod2022-11-11T10:59:22+00:00

Case C-488/21 GV v Chief Appeals Officer (Voican v Chief Appeals Officer)- A brief update

Matthew_kod2022-11-01T12:42:08+00:00

Stephen Kirwan from our Immigration and International Law Team provides a brief updated on Voican vs Chief Appeals Officer (GV v Chief Appeals Officer Case C-488/21) a case taken by KOD Lyons Solicitors together with Patricia Brazil BL and Derek Shortall SC.

Case C-488/21 GV v Chief Appeals Officer (Voican v Chief Appeals Officer)- A brief updateMatthew_kod2022-11-01T12:42:08+00:00

Eleven Frequently Asked Questions in Irish Citizenship Applications

Matthew_kod2022-11-01T10:05:45+00:00

Stephen Kirwan the Head of the Immigration Department has provided a quick guide to some of the most frequently asked questions he faces in relation to Irish Citizenship Applications

Eleven Frequently Asked Questions in Irish Citizenship ApplicationsMatthew_kod2022-11-01T10:05:45+00:00