With the long-awaited commencement of The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 on the 26th April 2023 a number of significant changes were …
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New Regulations dealing with the Central Register
Under the provisions of the most recent Anti-Money Laundering legislation Ireland was obligated to establish a Central Register of Beneficial …
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John O’Connor Solicitors LLP are moving
Following the recent merger with AG Graham & Co solicitors, John O'Connor Solicitors LLP are pleased to announce that we are moving to our new …
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Dublin Rent Crisis: Is now a good time to buy?
Ireland is currently in the middle of the rent crisis and Dublin is the area most affected. Recent figures published by daft.ie suggest that rents are …
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Do I need a survey when purchasing a property?
A thorough structural survey is a must particularly when purchasing a second hand property. The basis legal rule which applies when buying such a …
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Charities and Conveyancing
In Commissioners of Income Tax - V - Pemsel (1891) (A.C. 531), Lord McNaughten stated "a charity in its legal sense comprises four principal …
Purchasing from a Receiver/Liquidator/Mortgagee in Possession
In recent years the number of distressed properties been sold by Receiver/Liquidator/Mortgagee in Possession on behalf of financial institution has …
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