News
March
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Mandatory Disclosure To Revenue Commissioners Of Certain Transactions
09 March, 2011
It is now incumbent upon professionals – layers and non lawyers alike – to disclose to Revenue information in relation to certain classes of tax avoidance schemes, that may be considered by Revenue to be aggressive or unacceptable. The requirements are set out in SI No.7 of 2011, pursuant to Section 149 Finance Act 2010. The disclosure provisions apply to users or promoters of such schemes and are effective from 17th January, 2011
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Far reaching reforms of the legal professions?
18 March, 2011
Minister for Justice Alan Shatter signals intent to reform the legal professions
April
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Property Damage Claims
14 April, 2011
Niall Murphy & Co are acting for a number of householders in actions against the Structural Insurers of their properties.
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Landlord and Tenant Law to be reformed says Minister for Justice
19 April, 2011
AT LEAST 35 pre-1922 statutes relating to landlord and tenant law, some dating from the 17th century, will be repealed under proposed legislation announced by Minister for Justice Alan Shatter yesterday.
May
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Extension of Compulsory Registration of Title to Cork & Dublin from 1st June 2011 (Statutory Instrument No. 516 of 2010)
05 May, 2011
Land registration describes the systems by which ownership of land can be recorded to provide evidence of title. There are two registries in the Republic of Ireland which are managed and controlled by the Property Registration Authority, namely 1. The Land Registry (registered title) which registers the title, and 2. the Registry of Deeds (unregistered title), which registers the Deed of ownership itself and not the title
June
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Proposed Reforms of the Legal Professions
09 June, 2011
LEGISLATION that will comprehensively reform the legal professions will be published in September, Minister for Justice Alan Shatter said last night. Speaking at the publication of a report on the solicitors’ profession by Anne Neary and Frances O’Toole, he said the planned Legal Services Bill would move the professions from the 19th to the 21st century.
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Niall Murphy has been appointed to act for venture capital investor in Wind Farm project
13 June, 2011
Niall Murphy has been appointed to act for venture capital investor in Wind Farm project
July
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Question marks over Nama's property valuation
05 July, 2011
Niall Murphy solicitor has told the Sunday Business Post that valuation being placed on residential property by Nama is not supported by the market and is hindering recovery in this sector
September
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Recent Significant Results
06 September, 2011
Niall Murphy & co have successfully concluded a number of significant matters on behalf of clients.
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Legal Services Bill before the Cabinet
08 September, 2011
The Cabinet will today hold preliminary discussions on far-reaching legislation to modernise the legal professions and to address the controversial areas of restrictions on access, competition, and the demarcation between solicitors and barristers.
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Why make a will ?
14 September, 2011
Why make a will? In simple terms, a will helps to ensure that your family's needs are met according to your wishes, when you die.
October
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Legal Services Bill.
13 October, 2011
The Legal Services Bill which signals some radical reforms of the profession has been published.