Directors Beware – Lifting the Corporate Veil
22 December, 2022Separate Legal Personality and the Corporate Veil A central principle of Irish company law is the doctrine of separate legal personality, allowing incorporated entities to enter into contracts, trade, file claims and take on debts in their own name. The separate legal personality creates a shield which protects shareholders and individual directors from being held […]
Read moreDavid Curran featured as a ‘Leading Individual’ in this year’s edition of Who’s Who Legal: Professional Negligence 2022
21 December, 2022This year’s edition of Who’s Who Legal: Professional Negligence highlights 226 leading professional negligence lawyers across the globe. From FOD, David Curran featured as a ‘Leading Individual’ (EMEA – Ireland). “David Curran is one of the leading practitioners in this space according to peers who emphasise his comprehensive understanding of the market coupled with his […]
Read morePromotions at Flynn O’Driscoll LLP
20 December, 2022https://fod.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Promotions-December-2022.mp4 We are delighted to announce the following promotions at Flynn O’Driscoll. Congratulations! Jonathan O’Beirne is promoted from Associate to Senior Associate in Corporate Majella Crennan is promoted from Associate to Senior Associate in Corporate. Claire O’Hagan is promoted from Solicitor to Associate in the Litigation Team. Gemma Casey is promoted from Solicitor to […]
Read moreNew Requirements for Verification of Director’s Identity
12 December, 2022New Requirement The Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021 was signed into law on 22 December 2021 (“the Act”). The Act contains a provision requiring all directors of Irish companies to provide their personal public service number (PPSN) when filing an annual return (Form B1), incorporating a new company (Form A1) or notifying the Companies […]
Read moreMedia team advises Fine Point Films on documentary series, “Quinn Country”
1 December, 2022Media team advises Fine Point Films on documentary series, “Quinns Country” Kieran Kelly, Partner in our Media Law practice was pleased to advise Fine Point Films in relation to their 3-part documentary series, “Quinn Country”, which aired on RTE this week. For over two years, we worked closely with the production team as the documentary set […]
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