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Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction April 2026 - Employment

The Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) (Amendment) Act 2026 (PDF 467KB) was signed into law on 31 March.

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

Top Tips For Dealing With Workplace Grievances

Grievances will sometimes arise in the workplace. These can relate to issues with pay and conditions, other employees and misunderstandings.

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Unwilling Or Unable? Disability Discrimination And Workplace Disputes In Ireland

It is not unusual for workplace tensions, sickness absence and performance concerns to arise at the same time.

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

No-fault Dismissals In Ireland: What Employers Need To Know

The High Court has again acknowledged that a no-fault dismissal, meaning termination without cause, is permitted in law, provided there are no underlying reasons such as misconduct issues...

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Pay Transparency Directive Update: EU Publishes Gender-neutral Job Evaluation And Classification Guidelines

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction March 2026 - Employment

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

I Have Just Received A Letter From The WRC Notifying Me Of A Claim, How Do I Handle It?

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Northern Ireland To Introduce New Statutory Rates, Miscarriage Leave And SSP Reforms From April 2026

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Pensions Update: Spring 2026

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

TUPE Regulations In Ireland - A Practical Guide For Employers

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Redundancy In Ireland - A Practical Employer Guidance

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

It's Time For The Government To Be Transparent About The Pay Transparency Directive

Ireland Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

The NI 'Good Jobs' Bill: Where Are We Now And What's Ahead?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

A Practical Roadmap For Employer Compliance With The EU Platform Work Directive

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

'Good Jobs' Podcast: Theme B With Kevin Gallagher And Patricia Coulter

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

The High Court's Warning Shot On Inflated Personal Injury Claims

Ireland Litigation

RL

RDJ LLP

Crypto-Asset Knowledge And Competence Requirements: Central Bank Of Ireland Confirms Integration Into The Irish Supervisory Framework

Ireland Technology

AC

Arthur Cox

Defamation Law Update: Ganley v. CNN Inc

Ireland Litigation

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Sporting Disputes Coming To Dublin

European Union Litigation

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RDJ LLP

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Contract of Employment

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction April 2026 - Employment

The Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) (Amendment) Act 2026 (PDF 467KB) was signed into law on 31 March.

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

Redundancy In Ireland - A Practical Employer Guidance

Irish employers must prove a genuine redundancy situation exists and follow fair procedures to avoid unfair dismissal claims.

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

A Deep Dive Into The EU Platform Work Directive

In this second instalment of our three-part series on the EU Platform Work Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/2831), we examine in detail the legislative obligations that will transform the regulatory landscape...

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

A New WRC Code Of Practice On Access To Part Time Working

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Requests To Work Longer – Changes To Mandatory Retirement Ages Become Law

Ireland Employment

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

New Legislation: The Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Act 2025

Ireland Employment

DE

Dillon Eustace

3 Key Developments In Employment Law From 2025

Ireland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Ireland's New Action Plan To Promote Collective Bargaining: What Does It Mean For Employers?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Ireland Employment Law Round-Up: What's Ahead For Employers

Ireland Employment

W

Walkers

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Discrimination, Disability & Sexual Harassment

Unwilling Or Unable? Disability Discrimination And Workplace Disputes In Ireland

It is not unusual for workplace tensions, sickness absence and performance concerns to arise at the same time.

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

I Have Just Received A Letter From The WRC Notifying Me Of A Claim, How Do I Handle It?

No one wants to consider that an employee or a past employee might bring a claim against them in the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC).

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

It's Time For The Government To Be Transparent About The Pay Transparency Directive

Will the PTD obligations be implemented on time for the June 7, 2026 deadline?

Ireland Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

A Practical Roadmap For Employer Compliance With The EU Platform Work Directive

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

Workplace Romances: A Guide For Irish Employers – Don't Let Your Employees' Heartaches Become HR Headaches

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

The Impact Of The 2024 Act On NDAs In Employment Settlements: A One-Year Review

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (Podcast)

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (Video) (Podcast)

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

Horizon Scanning What Irish Employers Need To Know For 2026

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

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Retirement, Superannuation & Pensions

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction April 2026 - Employment

The Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) (Amendment) Act 2026 (PDF 467KB) was signed into law on 31 March.

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

Pensions Update: Spring 2026

This spring update from our Pensions Group covers topical issues in pensions law including the latest news on automatic enrolment and IORP II...

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

TUPE Regulations In Ireland - A Practical Guide For Employers

TUPE Regulations protect employees when a business or service is transferred to a new employer in Ireland. They key question is whether the transferring operation remains an economic entity that retains its identity after the transfer.

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

What's New For Employers In 2026?

Ireland Employment

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

What's Happening In Employment Law In Ireland In 2026?

Ireland Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

What's Happening In Employment Law In Ireland In 2026?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Looking Ahead To 2026: What Employers Need To Know

Ireland Employment

W

Walkers

Requests To Work Longer – Changes To Mandatory Retirement Ages Become Law

Ireland Employment

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

New Legislation: The Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Act 2025

Ireland Employment

DE

Dillon Eustace

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Unfair/ Wrongful Dismissal

No-fault Dismissals In Ireland: What Employers Need To Know

The High Court has again acknowledged that a no-fault dismissal, meaning termination without cause, is permitted in law, provided there are no underlying reasons such as misconduct issues...

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Northern Ireland To Introduce New Statutory Rates, Miscarriage Leave And SSP Reforms From April 2026

The new financial year is approaching on 6 April 2026 and coincides with the introduction of updated statutory employment rates and limits along with the introduction of paid miscarriage leave...

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Redundancy In Ireland - A Practical Employer Guidance

Irish employers must prove a genuine redundancy situation exists and follow fair procedures to avoid unfair dismissal claims.

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

The NI 'Good Jobs' Bill: Where Are We Now And What's Ahead?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Workplace Romances: A Guide For Irish Employers – Don't Let Your Employees' Heartaches Become HR Headaches

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Getting Redundancy Right In Northern Ireland – Part 1: Handling Individual Redundancies With Care

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Abandonment Of Employment: Legal Risks And Employer Responsibilities

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Protected Disclosures Act 2014 - Current Trends And Section 5(5) Defence Explored

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Irish Employment Law

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

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Latest Videos

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'Good Jobs' Podcast: Unpacking The Way Forward (Podcast)

LS

Lewis Silkin

EU Pay Transparency Directive: What's Clear, What's Not (Video)

IL

Ius Laboris

Navigating Developments In Irish Pensions Law (Video)

AC

Arthur Cox

Video: Employment Law Roundup Part 2 – Important Cases From 2020

WF

William Fry

Travel Disruption - Are Employers Obligated To Pay Stranded Workers? (Video)

MH

Mason Hayes & Curran

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