Stamp Duty Refund Ireland | Residential Development Stamp Duty Refund Scheme Did you know that if you purchase a site for the purpose of constructing a residential dwelling that you may be eligible for a partial clawback on the stamp duty paid? Are you wondering how to claim back Stamp Duty on your land? You…
Transfer of Undertaking & Employee Rights on Business Transfers When the ownership of an undertaking, business or part thereof changes, the employees of the undertaking are automatically entitled to transfer to the new employer with the same length of service and under the same terms and conditions (usually with the exception of pension entitlements) that…
Significance of Expert Evidence in Medical Negligence When bringing a medical negligence claim, expert reports have to be obtained to show both that: a) A breach of duty occurred – the test here is to show that, on the balance of probabilities, no reasonably competent doctor with the same qualifications, skills and expertise, faced with…
We acted for a client who suffered burns to her scalp and hair as a result of the application of a conditioner. The case was fully defended, Court proceedings ultimately issued and thereafter we secured a settlement for our client without her having to attend Court to give evidence.
We acted for a client who suffered an injury to her shoulder when she was caused to slip and fall as a result of a defective bathroom floor in a hospital setting, The claim settled without our client having to attend Court to give evidence.
We acted for a client who was discriminated against by her employer on the grounds of gender and she had also been subjected to harassment. We brought a WRC complaint and also personal injuries claim in respect of the adverse treatment by her employer which resulted in a very successful settlement of both claims for…
We acted for a client who suffered an injury to his back during the course of his employment. The Injuries Board assessed our client’s claim and we advised our client to reject the Injuries Board assessment of compensation and we subsequently arranged for the issue of Court proceedings. Our client settled his claim without having…
We acted for a client who suffered a head injury due to a dangerously placed shelf in a supermarket. The Injuries Board assessed our client’s claim and we advised her to reject the assessment. We issued Court proceedings on her behalf and the claim settled without her having to give evidence for a significantly increased…
We acted for a client who suffered a laceration to her leg as a result of a dangerous display in a supermarket. We were able to secure compensation for our client when the supermarket failed to address her claims appropriately and without her having to attend Court to give evidence.
We acted for a client who suffered injuries in two separate accidents during the course of her employment and while we acted for her in the two separate claims, she continued to be an employee. Our client suffered injuries to her knee and her face and also suffered headaches. We were able to ensure that…