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Debt Collection, Legal Procedures and Enforcement Options
September 2009

For any business, the timely collection of debts is of critical importance and a steady flow of payments from debtors is a key element in running a successful business...
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Gillian Keating elected to Cork Chamber of Commerce Board
September 2009

In May 2009, Gillian Keating was elected as one of the new board members to the Cork Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber's 190th Annual General Meeting...
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Significant Reform of Law in Relation to Business Tenancies. Section 47 of The Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008
September 2008

Since Monday 21 July there has been significant legislative change for business tenants in Ireland...
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Consumer Protection Code
July 2008

What is the Consumer Protection Code? The Consumer Protection Code ("the Code") is the most significant non-legislative measure concerned with the advertisement and sales of financial services in Ireland...
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BER Certificates
July 2008

Since the introduction of the European Communities (Energy Performance of Buildings) Regulations 2006 [SI 666 2006] in January 2007 a Building Energy Rating Certificate, ("BER Certificate") is required for the following: ..
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Personal Injuries - Recent Reforms
January 2008

Accidents happen and persons are injured. Whilst, often times, little can be done to put the person back in the position they were in before the injury, the person can, and ought to be compensated for the costs...
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End Of Stage Payments In New Housing Estates
January 2008

On the 22nd of February 2007 the Minister for Housing and Urban Renewal announced that the practise of Stage Payments in housing estates was to cease. Following negotiations with the Irish Home Builders Association and Officials...
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Bullying, Harassment and Sexual Harassment
January 2008

The Employment Equality Act 1998 as amended by the Equality Act 2004 places an obligation on all employers in Ireland to prevent harassment in the workplace. The Act defines sexual harassment and it also describes other types...
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