We are delighted to announce that OFX is proud sponsor of Museum of the Moon at this year’s Cork Midsummer Festival. ‘The Moon’ will be landing in Cork on Midsummer’s Day, where it will be housed in the Nexus Hall at CIT from June 21-23. Speaking about this new sponsorship, Richard Neville, Managing Partner, said: “We […]
Pictured outside O’Flynn Exhams’ South Mall offices are (L to R) Des Lynch (Partner), Richard Neville (O’Flynn Exhams Managing Partner) and Tom O’Byrne (Partner). Building on recent growth at the firm, OFX is delighted to announce the appointment of two new partners. Des Lynch is now partner in the Private Client team and Tom O’Byrne has […]
O’Flynn Exhams are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted in the AIB Private Banking Irish Law Awards, 2017. OFX have been shortlisted as finalists in the Munster Provincial Law Firm of the Year category. This award honours outstanding firms of solicitors in Munster who have demonstrated an exceptional achievement in the law in […]
Pictured is (L to R) Conor Lupton (Partner) with Richard Neville (O’Flynn Exhams Managing Partner) OFX are delighted to announce the appointment of Conor Lupton as a partner, in the corporate team. This new appointment comes at an exciting time for OFX as they continue to expand their services. OFX currently employs 45 people at its South […]
One of our senior associates, Marguerite Gallagher, has an enlightening piece in today’s Irish Examiner, discussing the measures brought in by the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016. In the article, she outlines the ramifications for both tenants and landlords in the newly-designated Rent Pressure Zones: “The Planning and Development (Housing) and […]
Members of the O’Flynn Exhams team were delighted to attend the prestigious Cork Chamber Annual Dinner at City Hall on February 3rd. Over 1,000 guests were hosted at the Dinner, which is one of the most prominent business events in the country. Speakers on the night included Doug Howlett, retired Munster and New Zealand rugby […]
Pictured (from left to right) are Ronan Healy (Associate), Joan Byrne (Senior Associate), Richard Neville (O’Flynn Exhams Managing Partner), Eimear Boyle (Associate) and Brendan Hogan (Senior Associate). OFX are delighted to announce the recent appointment of two new Senior Associates and two Associates to the firm. Joan Byrne joins the Commercial Property team as Senior […]
Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 The Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 (“the Act”) was signed into law on the 30th of December 2015. The Act is to be commenced by Order or Orders of the Minister for Health. The Act deals with a number of issues in Irish law relating to capacity: It […]
The Workplace Relations Act 2015 (the “Act”) has been in effect (with limited exceptions) since 1st of October 2015. The Act was developed against a backdrop of a bloated employment dispute framework consisting of a number of separate bodies and growing waiting lists. Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) Under the Act, the newly formed WRC subsumes […]
[fusion_text]Proceeds of Sale The Court of Appeal recently handed down a judgment in the case of Unitherm Heating Systems Limited v Kieran Wallace as official liquidator of BHT Group Limited (in liquidation) [2015] IECA 191. The case related to the legal effect of what is commonly described as a “proceeds of sale clause” that formed […]
OFX are delighted to announce the recent appointment of Judith Curtin to the firm. Prior to joining OFX, Judith worked as a Senior Commercial Lawyer in the Gas Networks Ireland business of Ervia. Judith has built up a wealth of experience in commercial contracts and outsourcing including procurement law, with a particular focus on IT contracts and data protection. Judith also advises on employment law and is a certified Adjudicator.
Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (“the Act”) The Act provides protection to workers who make protected disclosures of certain types of information. It came into effect on 15th July 2015. In common parlance it is to protect “whistle blowers”.