Fieldfisher | A Leading Corporate Law Firm

Legal updates

See all +

October 16, 2019
Large award in gender discrimination case

October 15, 2019
Two wrongs don’t make a right

October 10, 2019
Fieldfisher hosts Ireland’s first Student Fitness to Practise workshop

October 8, 2019
New 2019 Building Regulations – New obligations on home builders and owners aimed at boosting energy efficiency

October 7, 2019
Harassment of lecturer by students on campus – reminder of employers’ obligations

October 4, 2019
Delay in the Appointment of Judges to the Court of Appeal
October 4, 2019
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland launches Revised Code of Conduct on World Pharmacists Day

October 1, 2019
An Bord Pleanála publishes their 2018 Annual Report

October 1, 2019
Fieldfisher hosts seminar entitled ‘The Importance of Reasons – Minimising Challenges to Decisions’

September 27, 2019
McEvoy v PPC and the Medical Council 29/7/2019 No. 2019/262 JR [2019] IEHC 580’

September 20, 2019
Fieldfisher hosts seminar tailored towards Executives and Board/Council members of State Agencies, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies

September 12, 2019
Insolvency Refresher – Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation
September 11, 2019
Minister for Health v Information Commissioner [2019] IESC 40

September 9, 2019
UK Gambling Commission reports on gambling with credit cards

September 6, 2019
Housing Regulator Bill Published

September 5, 2019
Show me the documents! Court considers whether the disclosure of documents is necessary to dispose of an action fairly

September 2, 2019
The CervicalCheck Tribunal Act 2019

August 30, 2019
Major regulatory reform in the childcare sector – a welcome development
August 29, 2019
A Personal Injuries Claims Register- a doomed prospect

August 28, 2019
Kerins v McGuinness & Ors [2019] IESC 42

August 26, 2019
Proposed Changes to Fitness to Practise: The Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2019

August 26, 2019
Company first to be convicted under lobbying law

August 22, 2019
HIQA and the Office of the Ombudsman Sign Memorandum of Understanding in order to Provide Further Protections to the Public

August 21, 2019
Public Liability Insurance Study to be launched by CCPC

We are delighted to announce that McDowell Purcell will merge with European law firm Fieldfisher, effective 1st May 2019.

The Firm “are approachable, responsive, practical and aware of organisational nuances”.

GDPR 12 Step Programme. “Grant me the serenity to accept the data I cannot process, courage to change the treatment of the data I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” Read more

The “hugely experienced” JP McDowell is renowned for his market-leading expertise in advising regulatory bodies on professional discipline, professional competence and other areas of public law.

They are helpful and respond quickly to queries. They are approachable and have the ability to speak plainly not just in legal jargon”.

Department head Feilim O’Caoimh possesses a “very good manner and good technical knowledge,” and takes a “grounded and practical approach to energy matters”.

Susie Higgins “adopts a hands-on approach” and has “an in-depth knowledge of litigation procedures”.

Legal updates

Large award in gender discrimination case

Two wrongs don’t make a right

Fieldfisher hosts Ireland’s first Student Fitness to Practise workshop

New 2019 Building Regulations – New obligations on home builders and owners aimed at boosting energy efficiency

Harassment of lecturer by students on campus – reminder of employers’ obligations

Delay in the Appointment of Judges to the Court of Appeal

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland launches Revised Code of Conduct on World Pharmacists Day

An Bord Pleanála publishes their 2018 Annual Report

Fieldfisher hosts seminar entitled ‘The Importance of Reasons – Minimising Challenges to Decisions’

McEvoy v PPC and the Medical Council 29/7/2019 No. 2019/262 JR [2019] IEHC 580’

Fieldfisher hosts seminar tailored towards Executives and Board/Council members of State Agencies, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies

Insolvency Refresher – Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation

Minister for Health v Information Commissioner [2019] IESC 40

UK Gambling Commission reports on gambling with credit cards

Housing Regulator Bill Published

Show me the documents! Court considers whether the disclosure of documents is necessary to dispose of an action fairly

The CervicalCheck Tribunal Act 2019

Major regulatory reform in the childcare sector – a welcome development

A Personal Injuries Claims Register- a doomed prospect

Kerins v McGuinness & Ors [2019] IESC 42

Proposed Changes to Fitness to Practise: The Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Bill 2019

Company first to be convicted under lobbying law

HIQA and the Office of the Ombudsman Sign Memorandum of Understanding in order to Provide Further Protections to the Public

Public Liability Insurance Study to be launched by CCPC

News

Fieldfisher hosts Ireland’s first Student Fitness to Practise workshop

Fieldfisher hosts seminar entitled ‘The Importance of Reasons – Minimising Challenges to Decisions’

Fieldfisher hosts seminar tailored towards Executives and Board/Council members of State Agencies, Statutory and Regulatory Bodies

Fieldfisher hosts seminar entitled ‘Irish and UK Employment Law Compared’

McDowell Purcell is now Fieldfisher

Fieldfisher is a successful global firm, with a very significant Pan European presence, employing over 1,450 people, working across 25 offices throughout Europe, China and an office in Silicon Valley, where it advises US firms on European law.

Practice areas

Menu

We are delighted to announce that McDowell Purcell will merge with European law firm Fieldfisher, effective 1st May 2019.

The Firm “are approachable, responsive, practical and aware of organisational nuances”.

GDPR 12 Step Programme. “Grant me the serenity to accept the data I cannot process, courage to change the treatment of the data I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” Read more

The “hugely experienced” JP McDowell is renowned for his market-leading expertise in advising regulatory bodies on professional discipline, professional competence and other areas of public law.

They are helpful and respond quickly to queries. They are approachable and have the ability to speak plainly not just in legal jargon”.

Department head Feilim O’Caoimh possesses a “very good manner and good technical knowledge,” and takes a “grounded and practical approach to energy matters”.

Susie Higgins “adopts a hands-on approach” and has “an in-depth knowledge of litigation procedures”.

Subscribe to our Legal Updates