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Ireland—Completion declarationsIn property transactions there a number of statutory declarations and certificates that are required to be provided on...
Ireland—Certificate of title—commercial transactionsWhat is a certificate of title?A certificate of title is a particular type of report on title...
Ireland—Lease variations—surrender and re-grant issuesThis Practice Note considers the circumstances where varying a commercial lease can trigger an...
Ireland—The role of boilerplateThis Practice Note discusses the role and importance of the boilerplate clauses in an agreement. It identifies the...
Micklefield clausesWhat is a Micklefield clause?It is common for employee share plans to provide that, on termination of employment (or when an employee is given or receives notice of termination of employment), subsisting share awards will be forfeited and subsisting share options will lapse.It is
Financial clean break orders in family proceedingsDuty of the court to consider a clean breakAlthough there is no presumption in favour of there being a financial clean break between parties on divorce, the court is under a duty to consider whether it would be appropriate to exercise its powers so
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
Dispute Resolution analysis: The High Court has provided concise guidance as to how misrepresentation should be analysed when considering jurisdictional gateways. Under Article 5(3) of the Lugano Convention, in negligent misstatement cases, the place of the event giving rise to damage is normally
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