Insights

Real Estate 16 07 2024

New Government Measures on Student Tenancies

The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2024 was signed into law on Friday 12 July 2024. RDJ Property Partner, Patrick Ahern discusses the Act and what it means for...

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Artificial Intelligence 15 07 2024

The Current Status of the EU AI Act (or Making Sure Your Toaster Doesn’t Take Over the World)

On 21 May 2024, the Council of the European Union (the “EU”) formally adopted the Artificial Intelligence Act (the “AI Act”), the world's first piece of comprehensive legislat...

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Healthcare 15 07 2024

Does a Duty of Care exist as between healthcare providers and a relative of a patient in a nervous shock claim?

A recent high court decision of Carmel Germaine v Mary Day [2024] IEHC 420 has provided clarity on the criteria and considerations relevant to nervous shock claims in the cont...

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Employment Law 08 07 2024

Collective Redundancies Update

The Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Act 2024, and a recent Labour Court ruling mark two significant developments in...

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Fielding Impact

RDJ recently held its GAA panel discussion event “Fielding Impact” at the firm’s office at 85 South Mall in Cork on Thursday, 4 July.

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Litigation & Dispute Resolution 25 06 2024

Judgment entered pursuant to guarantees despite finding of undue influence and inadequate legal advice

A recent High Court ruling provides a useful analysis of the issues of undue influence, unconscionable bargain, adequate legal advice and capacity. In this insight, Hilda Mann...

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