Commercial Law - Blog Entries
The Agri-Food Sector in the Cork Region: Cork County Mayor’s Conference 2012
Saturday, April 28th, 2012
I had an excellent day yesterday speaking at the Cork County Mayor’s Conference on the Agri-Food Sector in the Cork Region at the Trident Hotel in Kinsale. It was great to share a platform with Professor Pat Wall from UCD, Professor Alan Reilly from the FSAI, the County Manager Martin Riordan along [...]
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BANKRUPTCY TOURISM TO AVOID THE IRISH LEGAL LOBSTER POST
Thursday, November 24th, 2011
Our economic system is based on the relationship between risk and return. Low risk activities, which are seen as secure, generally pay a modest return. Higher risk activities carry the potential for higher returns but may not produce any return at all. Any activity funded by debt may not only fail to [...]
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JUDGMENT MORTGAGE ARTICLE: LAW SOCIETY GAZETTE JULY 2011
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
The view a PDF of Flor’s article on a case in which we acted for the successful second defendant in the High Court and the Supreme Court on judgment mortgages, click here: Irwin v Deasy Law Society Gazette Article July 2011. The full text of the article is also on the blog as [...]
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JUDGMENT MORTGAGES: A TRAP RATHER THAN A SECURITY?
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
The following is the text of Flor’s article which appeared in the July 2011 edition of the Irish Law Society Gazette. We acted for the successful second named defendant in the High Court and Supreme Court cases referred to in the Article. A PDF version of the published article is also available here: [...]
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EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT IN FOCUS
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
The European Arrest Warrant (EAW) was brought about by an EU decision made shortly after 9/11. It was introduced as a measure to help bring suspects of terrorism and other serious crimes to justice across Europe’s borders in a uniform way. However, in some cases the way in which the EAW has [...]
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BANKRUPTCY’S BROKE – SO FIX IT
Friday, August 27th, 2010
Few will shed any tears for Sean Fitzpatrick on his recent bankruptcy. His case does not invoke much sympathy but it highlights the need for reform of the law when a huge personal debt crisis for many has a bearing on the ability of the country to get back to anything that [...]
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