Owner Management Companies – Corporate Developments.
Many of the housing developments that were built during the boom years have left property owners saddled with significant problems in relation to the management,
control and completion of the common areas within these developments. The Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 was introduced to address the lack of regulation in this area.
Contact: Alan Browning.
August 2011.
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Options for Landlords with Insolvent Tenants.
The continuing harsh economic conditions see more and more businesses going into examinership. Examinership has serious implications for landlords. This artilce explains what landlords can expect when their tenants seek the protection of the courts and what it may mean for their leases.
Contact: Jill Callanan.
Spring 2011.
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The Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009.
Recent legislation could have a significant impact on landowners and on those who believe they have acquired rights on other people's land such as rights of way and fishing and grazing rights. Rights acquired will have to be registered in a relatively
short time period or be lost and the user periods needed to acquire certain rights
have varied significantly.
Contact: Clair Cassidy.
June 2010.
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Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009: Passing of Beneficial Interest.
Contact: Emmet Scully.
October 2009.
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Environmental Law in Ireland. An Overview.
This appeared in the 6th edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to Environment Law, published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London (www.iclg.co.uk).
Contact: Gerard O'Hanlon.
June 2009.
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Residential Property: Stamp Duty Issues.
A recent article in the Revenue Commissioner's Tax Briefing signals a renewed focus
by the Revenue Commissioners on the buy to let sector and those availing of reliefs for owner-occupiers.
Contact: Emmet Scully.
June 2009.
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Enduring Power of Attorney.
Nominating someone to administer your affairs on your behalf, should you become incapable of doing so.
Contact: Gerard O'Hanlon.
Spring 2009.
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Energy Perfomance of Buildings.
Contact: Gerard O'Hanlon.
Autumn 2008.
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Adverse Possession / Squatters' Rights.
Contact: Gerard O'Hanlon.
Autumn 2008.
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Wind Farms and Leasehold Interests.
Contact: Gerard O'Hanlon.
Autumn 2008.
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Commercial Tenants and Renewal Rights: New Developments in Landlord and Tenant Law. Contact: Gerard O'Hanlon. August 2008. Click to download. (pdf)

New Building Control Legislation.
It may well help to protect the consumer, particularly in respect of fire safety,
energy efficiency and access for those with disabilities, but it is likely to come at a price. This article looks at the implications for developers and consumers.
Contact: Gerard O'Hanlon.
Summer 2007.
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