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Ireland seeks to woo US businesses as EU legal base post-Brexit

Government-backed initiative follows decision to block bid by English and Welsh lawyers to preserve EU access

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Seventeen lawyers make history as Ireland's first solicitors to become Senior Counsel

Top Irish firms are represented as the SC rank is opened up to the solicitors' branch of the profession

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Dentons delays launch of Dublin office due to Covid-19

Plans for opening of 'fully operational' Irish branch in Q2 are put back to September

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Irish courts thrown into confusion over 'bizarre' two-hour hearing rule

Clarity sought over policy for physical court appearances after surprise ruling that sittings could not last for more than two hours

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McCann FitzGerald and William Fry cut pay as Covid-19 reverses Brexit optimism in Ireland

Dr David Cowan reports on how the Irish legal profession is responding to coronavirus

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Dentons to launch in Ireland after hiring partner duo from top local firms

Global giant promises to grow Dublin office quickly after securing founding team from William Fry and Matheson

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Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Eversheds lead race to register UK lawyers in Ireland ahead of Brexit

Record year for admissions to the Irish Roll of Solicitors with applications up 163% in 2019

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Matheson creates new digital services group

Responding to digital disruption and client demand for legaltech, Irish firm Matheson launches new, multi-disciplinary digital services group.

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Brexit battering Irish confidence

Dramatic drop in confidence in the Irish legal sector over 12 months impacted by Brexit, although there is also much to celebrate says new report.

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Dechert expands Dublin base

The firm expands Dublin presence in response to continued growth trajectory in the Irish capital and increased global client demand.

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Firm boosts data protection offering in Dublin

Lewis Silkin appointment of partner expands firm's commercial, technology, IP and data protection offering in the European market.

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Arthur Cox prepares for another century

Geoff Moore takes office as new managing partner at Arthur Cox as firm prepares for its centenary year.

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Two-decade campaign pays off

After 20 years of campaigning, Law Society of Ireland welcomes availability of limited liability partnerships for solicitors.

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Leadership position off to a flying start

McCann FitzGerald chooses aviation finance specialist as it establishes the role of chair of the partnership, and celebrates academic connection.

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Ireland keeps its Brexit gains

With 20,000th name added, the Law Society of Ireland flags a year of historic milestones, major changes and ambitious new projects.

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Law society in fight to end stigma

Law Society of Ireland launches professional wellbeing project for solicitors, highlights stigma and issues of stress and vicarious trauma.

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Ireland gets a negotiation first

First National Intervarsity Negotiation Competition launched.

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International firms in Dublin hires

DAC Beachcroft acquires two partner-led team in Dublin while Dechert continues its expansion and plans to offer training contracts in the city.

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MHC in diversity initiative launch

Law student diversity initiative launched by University College Dublin (UCD) in partnership with Dublin law firm Mason Hayes & Curran.

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DLA Piper boosts Irish expansion

Firm appoints four new partners and three legal directors to expand recently-opened Dublin office, with more to come.

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