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With new statutory requirements, employers may need to ensure their policies, contracts and procedures align with the changes.

Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Act Now in Effect: Key Considerations for Employers

July 2, 2026
3 min read

As employers continue to refine return-to-office expectations, tension continues between business needs and employees’ statutory right.

Return to Office Policies and Remote Working Requests: Managing the Tension

July 2, 2026
3 min read

Ireland did not meet the implementation deadline for the EU PTD on 7 June. How does Ireland's approach compare to other member states?

Did Member States Meet the Deadline? Status of Implementation of the EU Pay Transparency Directive

June 9, 2026
10 min read

WRC statistics show employers are right to be increasingly concerned about the risk of disability related claims.

Disability Related Claims on the Rise in Ireland

June 4, 2026
3 min read

Stephan Swinkels looks back on this career, his firm’s growth strategy, the evolution of employment law.

Building a Mothership Platform, One Location at a Time

May 7, 2026
1 min read

Recent decisions confirm that reinstatement and re-engagement remain exceptional unfair dismissal remedies, but continue to be a risk.

Reinstatement and Re-engagement: Supreme Court, Labour Court and WRC Insights

May 6, 2026
5 min read

The Labour Court confirms that parties remain responsible for any AI‑generated inaccuracies in their legal submissions.

The Rise of AI in Legal Submissions and the Risks that Follow

May 6, 2026
5 min read

'Equal value' assessments remain a live issue for employers, even before the PTD transposition.

‘Equal Value’ – a Live Issue Despite Pay Transparency Transposition Delays

May 6, 2026
5 min read

Delays in the application of key employer obligations under the EU AI Act could be more than a year.

Possible Delay to High-Risk AI Regulation in the EU AI Act

April 30, 2026
3 min read

The Global Guide Quarterly is designed to provide high-level coverage of recent labour and employment law developments.

Global Guide Quarterly – Ireland – Q1 2026

April 23, 2026
3 min read