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Abandonment Of Employment: Legal Risks And Employer Responsibilities

On the surface, it is understandable how an employer might consider that an employee who has not turned up to work for a prolonged period of time could be considered to have abandoned their employment.

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

Irish Employment Law

This Inbrief provides a whistle-stop tour of the most important Irish employment law issues, from the beginning of the employment relationship through to its conclusion.

Ireland Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Ireland, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

WRC Publishes Annual Report

The Workplace Relations Commission published its annual report for 2023. The report sets out information on the adjudication, mediation, conciliation services provided by the WRC in 2023.

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

No Fault Dismissals - Case Law Update

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

The CIPD Ireland Podcast - Protected Disclosures Legislation In Ireland

Ireland Employment

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Byrne Wallace

Misconduct Related Dismissals (Podcast)

Ireland Employment

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William Fry

Workplace Relations Commission Publishes Annual Report – What Are The Key Takeaways?

Ireland Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Record Award Of Compensation For Dismissal

Ireland Employment

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Mason Hayes & Curran

Employment - Horizon Scanner Infrastructure February 2024

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Ireland's Labour Court Moves Towards Greater Accessibility In Its New 2024 Rules

Ireland Employment

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Ogier

Part 1: Revenue To Get A 'Pizza The Action' Following Successful Appeal

Ireland Employment

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William Fry

Northern Ireland – Social Media Workplace Headaches

Ireland Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Significant Compensation Award To Former CEO For Constructive Dismissal And For Breaches Of Payment Of Wages Legislation

Ireland Employment

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L&E Global

The EU's Crypto Regulation MiCA Is Now Fully Applicable

Ireland Technology

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Walkers

State Aid - Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy, September 2025

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Arthur Cox

Horizon Scanner ICE: September 2025 - Digital Infrastructure

Ireland Consumer

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Arthur Cox

Construction Law Update: Court Declines To Enforce Adjudicator's Decision In Damages Claim Dispute

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

CBAM: Consultation On Implementing Regulations

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Arthur Cox

I Swear That The Evidence I Shall Give… Guidance For Witnesses

Across our judicial system, whether within the Workplace Relations Commission ("WRC"), the Labour Court, the District or the Superior Courts, cases are considered and determined based primarily...

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

Employment Law Series | The Protected Disclosure (Amendment) Act 2022

We are pleased to share the fourth instalment in our 2022 Employment Law Series featuring short and informative webcasts where Karen Killalea, Partner and head of our Employment team, and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh...

Ireland Employment

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Maples Group

New Sick Leave Law – A Guide For Employers

The highly anticipated sick leave legislation has recently been passed by the Oireachtas, meaning that for the first time employees in Ireland will have a legal right to sick leave paid by their employer.

Ireland Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Employment Law Series - Unfair Dismissals: Recent Case Law Developments And Fair Procedures

We are pleased to share the third instalment in our 2022 Employment Law Series featuring short and informative webcasts where Karen Killalea, Partner and head of our Employment team, and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh, ...

Ireland Employment

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Maples Group

Employment Law Series | Unfair Dismissals Update For Employers In Ireland: Fair Procedures

Ireland Employment

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Maples Group

Fixed Term Work Update

Ireland Employment

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William Fry

Whistleblowing Update - Supreme Court Rules That "personal Interest Communications" Can Constitute Protected Disclosures

Ireland Employment

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William Fry

Labour Court Awards €75,000 For Failure To Provide Reasonable Accommodation And Discriminatory Dismissal

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Transfer Of Employees – The Labour Court Reaffirms Core Principles

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Landmark Supreme Court Decision On The Constitutionality Of The Workplace Relations Commission

Ireland Employment

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Walkers

Employer Entitled To Use WhatsApp Messages, Uncovered During Criminal Investigation, In Subsequent Workplace Investigation

Ireland Privacy

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Arthur Cox

Landmark Supreme Court Ruling On WRC

Ireland Employment

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Dillon Eustace

Impact Of Supreme Court Judgement On Operation Of The WRC

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

The Right To Disconnect In Ireland New Code Of Practice Published

Ireland Employment

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Maples Group

Employer Entitled To Use WhatsApp Messages, Uncovered During Criminal Investigation, In Subsequent Workplace Investigation

In BC and Others v Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland and Others, the Inner House of the Court of Session in Scotland upheld the Outer House's decision...

Ireland Privacy

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Arthur Cox

Landmark Supreme Court Ruling On WRC

The Supreme Court has found, by a narrow majority, that the Workplace Relations Act 2015 (the Act) as implemented by the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) is not unconstitutional.

Ireland Employment

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Dillon Eustace

Impact Of Supreme Court Judgement On Operation Of The WRC

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court issued a decision regarding the constitutionality of the Workplace Relations Commission (Zalewski -v- Adjudication Officer and WRC...

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

The Right To Disconnect In Ireland New Code Of Practice Published

A new Code of Practice on the Right to Disconnect (the "Code") has been published this week. The Code directs employers in Ireland to assess their working arrangements and patterns and to agree on and publish a Right to Disconnect Policy.

Ireland Employment

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Maples Group

External Email Access v. Working Time Regulations – What Should Employers Do?

Ireland Employment

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Anne O’Connell Solicitors

Labour Court Annual Report 2019

The role of the Labour Court (the Court) can be broadly divided between its industrial relations work (those issues coming to the Court under the provisions of the Industrial Relations Acts), and its employment rights work.

Ireland Employment

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Beale & Co

Fitness And Probity, Control Functions And Unfair Dismissal

In Permanent TSB v Christopher Callan, the Labour Court found that the dismissal of a senior customer adviser (a control function) by Permanent TSB ("PTSB"),...

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Restraint Of Trade Clauses — What Now After The Ryanair Decision?

A recent High Court decision involving a former senior executive at Ryanair highlights the importance of employers taking the time to "get it right" when it comes to drafting clauses which aim to prevent employees ...

Ireland Employment

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LK Shields

WRC Orders Re-Engagement Of Worker Dismissed After He Punched A Colleague In Self-Defence

The claimant maintained at an investigation meeting, and later at a disciplinary meeting, that he had tried to back away, but that he had to hit CO to defend himself.

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Cases Provide Further Guidance To Employers On Dealing With Protected Disclosures

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

High Court Delivers Landmark Decision On Employer's Obligations In Relation To Sunday Work

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Daly v Nano Nagle School: Landmark Supreme Court Decision On Reasonable Accommodation

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Prohibition Notice Issued For Providing Misleading Information In An IQ

Ireland Employment

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Dillon Eustace

Ireland Supreme Court Analyzes Disability Accommodation Requirements

Ireland Employment

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Accidents At Work: Court Of Appeal Reiterates There Is Not "Unlimited" Employer Liability

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Anatomy Of A Workplace Investigation In Ireland: How To Handle Some Of The Practical Issues

Ireland Employment

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Maples Group

Employer Discriminated Against Employee By Asking Her To Keep Her Sexuality A Secret

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Putting Policies To The Test

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

Sexual Harassment – The WRC Highlights Lessons For Employers

Ireland Employment

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DAC Beachcroft LLP

Workplace Investigations and Fair Procedures

Ireland Employment

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Walkers

What Your Employer Knows May Hurt You: Less Favourable Treatment By An Employer, On The Basis Of Employer's Religious Belief, Does Not Establish Direct Discrimination

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Lyons Decision Overturned

Ireland Employment

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Matheson

Does An Employee Have The Right To Legal Representation In A Disciplinary Hearing?

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

Legal Representation In Internal Disciplinary Processes

Ireland Employment

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Dillon Eustace

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Recent EAT Ruling Focuses On Managing Long Term Absence In The Workforce (Audio Content)

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Matheson

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