On Saturday 7th September 2019, staff from Leman Solicitors climbed eight mountains in Wicklow to raise money for Barretstown Children’s Charity, who are celebrating 25 years in existence this year. Leman’s annual company challenge called Leman LeMountain, saw teams of Leman employees enthusiastically fundraise over €20k through donations to the firm. John Hogan, Managing Partner […]
On Saturday 7 September teams from Leman Solicitors will take part in the Leman Challenge 2019. This year’s challenge will involve four teams climbing eight of the toughest peaks in the Wicklow Mountains. We are aiming to raise €25,000 for Barretstown Children’s Charity. Barretstown offers free, specially designed camps and programmes for children and their […]
LOST City Adventure Golf has completed a further £100,000 spend to expand its offering at Cityside Retail and Leisure Park in Belfast. The investment includes the addition of a new function/party room, extension of the catering facilities to include a full restaurant alcohol licence, cocktail bar and stone-baked pizza oven, and the introduction of new […]
On the 22nd March 2019, the Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe signed into Law S.I. No. 110 of 2019. This Statutory Instrument provides for the establishment of a Central Register of Beneficial Ownership for both Companies and Industrial & Provident Societies in Ireland. The establishment of this Register is in keeping with Ireland’s commitments under […]
Revenue’s Manual Tax and Universal Social Charge treatment of income arising from having or exercising of the public office of director of an Irish incorporated company has been updated to include a new paragraph (1.1) “Payments to Directors”. This paragraph outlines that PAYE must be operated on all payments to directors, even if the nature […]
QUESTION 1 – What are the most common structures used when international clients want to form a company in your jurisdiction? Any examples? The most common form of company to incorporate here in Ireland is a Company Limited by Shares (Ltd). Limited companies can carry out any lawful activity they wish. There must be at […]
Pharma has been a real boon to the Irish economy over the last two decades. Leman Solicitors is banking on medical devices replicating this success, helping to guide investment strategies in the burgeoning sector, writes Jason Walsh. The introduction of digital technologies into the medical device sector is likely to prove transformative: personalised healthcare, at least […]
QUESTION ONE – What is your best practice approach when advising General Counsel, to ensure dispute resolution clauses are to their real advantage and do not obstruct enforcement proceedings? The Republic of Ireland will soon be the largest English speaking Common Law jurisdiction within the EU. Due to its procedural effectiveness and certainty, common law […]
Multi-national corporations will always have a wide range of different contracts in place at any one time, be they with contractors, suppliers, vendors, clients or intellectual property licensors, among other […]
Read moreIreland is one of the most popular jurisdictions for international corporations seeking to expand into the European market. In addition to many larger multinationals who have set up operations, we work with a large and diverse range of small and medium sized firms who have decided to utilise Ireland as their European headquarters or to […]
If you are setting up a business in Ireland then it is advisable to have an Irish bank account. You will be receiving and making payments for this business in the local currency (euros) and it can be very expensive to constantly pay and receive money internationally, especially if it is in a different currency. […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is entering the everyday lexicon as products as diverse as cars and fridges often now employ some form of AI to support their functions. In fact, there […]
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