Christmas Parties – minimise the risk without spoiling the fun
The annual work Christmas party is a much anticipated event. Many people, employers included, do not realise the potentially very serious problems that can arise after a work Christmas party. As an employer you have an obligation to provide your employees with a safe...
MWM Prize for Highest Mark in Legal Writing with Maynooth University Department of Law 2023
Mullany Walsh Maxwells LLP is delighted to have sponsored the prize for highest mark in legal writing with Maynooth University Department of Law for an eighth year. Our Elaine Keane, Senior Associate, presented the prize to Olivia McNally who received the highest mark...
Legislative Changes to PIAB process from 4th September 2023
Legislative changes to the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) process are continuing, with the Government commencing the second phase of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Act 2022 on 4th September 2023. The key changes focus on the PIAB application form,...
The Cost of Penalisation under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005
Introduction Robust health and safety measures have been a hot topic in workplaces since 2020. Employers grappled with the challenges of providing safe places of work and safe systems of work during an evolving pandemic. Risk assessments have been updated and safety...
The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant
What is it? The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant is a payment available to property owners converting a vacant house or building into a permanent home. As of 1 May 2023, the scope of the grant was expanded to include properties which will be made available for rent...
Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)
The Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) was introduced by the Finance Act 2021. The purpose of it is to increase housing supply and to encourage redevelopment of vacant lands in urban locations. It will apply to land that on or after 1 January 2022, is zoned for...