John O’Connor Solicitors is happy to announce the launch of its update Website developed by a:m web. As well as modernizing the overall look and …
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Notice to Clients of Authorisation of John O’Connor Solicitors to operate as an LLP (Limited Liability Partnership)
S.I. No. 519/2019 – Legal Services Regulation Act 2015 (Limited Liability Partnerships) (Section 130) Regulations 2019 Under the Legal Services …
Raising Rent and Termination of a Residential Tenancy by a Landlord
The recently enacted Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (COVID-19) Act 2020 (the “Act”) made amendments in relation to the operation of …
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The enforceability of family or matrimonial mediated agreements is dealt with in the Mediation Act 2017.
The Mediation Act 2017 was commenced on 1 January 2018. The act imposes new obligations on solicitors and: 1) Places an obligation on solicitors …
Merger of AG Graham & Co Solicitors with Firm
John O’Connor Solicitor are delighted to announce the recent merger of AG Graham Solicitors with the firm. The addition of Alan Graham, who will …
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Dwelling House Relief – A Review of recent changes
The most significant change to Inheritance/Gift tax planning in recent years has been the significant curtailing of Dwelling House relief set out …
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Taxation & Property – Recent Changes
The most significant property related tax change in recent year was introduced within Budget 2018. A significant hike in the rate of stamp duty on …
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Possible withdrawal of Relief for First Time Buyers
Back in December we had set out a summary of the recent measure introduced by the government to provide some relief for first time buyers including …
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Fair Deal Scheme in cases of Incapacity – Care Representative
The Nursing Homes Support Scheme or “Fair Deal Scheme”, provides financial support to people who require long-term nursing home care. The specific …
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How Long Does It Take To Complete a House Sale / Purchase?
The time it takes to complete a conveyancing transaction can vary greatly. The average transaction will take 6-8 weeks from the date the sale is …
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