Jan
23
2017
An interesting decision was handed down by Mr. Justice Barrett on the 28th February 2016 recently which dealt with the issue of delay. In the case of Ann Vernon versus AIBP Limited, the Plaintiff had sued the Defendant for...
Jan
20
2017
A trademark is the means by which a business identifies its services and/or its goods, and how it protects its unique way of presenting its goods and services from other businesses. Examples of Irish trademarks include, Tayto, Kerrygold, DCC,...
Jan
19
2017
Jack Tchrakian has very kindly contributed another article for our blog:
For generations, the practice of creditors in seeking judgment against their debtors has been, in the case of large institutional creditors, to have a single witness give evidence as...
Jan
18
2017
Further to our blog post yesterday, I thought I'd introduce you to Jack Tchrakian, one of the highly qualified barristers with whom we work closely
Profile: Jack Tchrakian BL
After completing his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree in Trinity College, Dublin...
Jan
17
2017
We work with the best barristers in the Law Library, and occasionally they share their knowledge with us by way of academic publication, herewith a recent article by Jack Tchrakian BL on Market Loss.
Negligent Advise: What about Market Loss?
One...
Jul
26
2013
Small businesses in these current difficult times are particularly vulnerable should their employees decide to be less than honest. Small business owners know that it takes a considerable amount of work to build a successful business and to...
Jul
19
2013
I came across an interesting article recently that made me think about how us lawyers use words and how normal use words. A wrong word can mean the difference between a happy customer and a law suit.
Some of...
Jul
12
2013
I attended a very good talk on Risk Management by Colin Taylor at the last Law Society Conference in Cork. Colin Taylor is the head of the Risk Management Services of Prime Risk Solutions and while very entertaining...
Jul
09
2013
Heretofore, the position was governed by a case called John Lawe-v-Irish County Meats Limited, which was a Circuit Court decision of Mr. Justice White. It allowed lay-off without wages in limited circumstances, provided there was a contractual clause in...
Jul
05
2013
Note taking.
I’ll say it again, note taking.
I really can’t emphasise it enough the importance of taking proper notes. A client came to see me last week about a deal that he was engaged in, and a contract which...