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This section of our website contains articles examining topical legal issues and explaining in greater detail how Irish law impacts on you as a consumer, employer, employee or company director.

These articles will be prepared by solicitors working at Kent Carty and by leading experts in their field who will be sharing their expertise with you.

We hope that the articles in this section will enhance the excellent service provided by Kent Carty and help you to simply and quickly understand certain aspects of the Irish legal system.

Suing The Correct Defendant

Are you considering making a claim to Injuries Board for a personal injury you have sustained? Do you know the identity of the party that is responsible? There are some ...

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Neighbourly Disputes

The Land & Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 covers a variety of situations where a householder or landowner wishes to carry out work on structures dividing neighbouring ...

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Specific Performance

The property boom is now a distant memory. The daily news bulletins bombard us with depressing tales of how our property market has collapsed and that worse is yet to ...

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Pensions at Kent Carty

Pensions are the most important source of income when the time comes to retire. Uncertain economic times have threatened the stability and the proper functioning of ...

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Do you need legal advice when applying to the Personal Injuries Compensation Board? The courts say you are entitled to legal advice. PIAB v's Declan O'Brien

In the High Court decision of Declan O'Brien -V- PIAB Ireland and the Attorney General, an application was brought on behalf of the Plaintiff Mr. O'Brien, a victim of an ...

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LRC Report Recommends Legislation for Multi Unit Developments

A new Law Reform Commission report will come as good news to apartment owners, writes Gavan ...

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Landmark mediation decision: costs impact?

Mediation before a court action can assist in settlements and is now being encouraged by the courts, writes Gavan ...

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MRSA Septicaemia Infections

Kent Carty has been instructed by a number of clients to bring High Court actions against several hospitals for MRSA infections. It is claimed that whilst in hospital ...

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Dublin Port Tunnel Home Damage

Kent Carty has been instructed by a number of clients to bring High Court actions against 8 Defendants connected with the construction of the Dublin Port Tunnel. The ...

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