The Law Society of Ireland has announced the appointment of Mayo solicitor, Rosemarie J. Loftus, as President of the Law Society for the year 2025/2026, with effect from Friday 14 November 2025.

Tailte Éireann have advised that the Central Filing Repository, which houses filed Instruments, re-opened on 13 November 2025. The recent closure of the Central Filing Repository led to service ...

The Law Society’s Conveyancing Committee has been notified of an update to Tailte Éireann’s Land Certificates Return and Retention Policy. Tailte Éireann have also provided a sample letter to clients ...

The Law Society is collaborating with RIP.ie to highlight the importance of seeking trusted legal advice when making a will.

The guidance highlights potential uses and limitations of generative AI (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, and similar solutions. It also considers how a solicitor’s ethical and professional ...

The Law Society recently provided input to the General Scheme of the Children (Amendment) Bill 2024 at an Oireachtas hearing.

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Auto-enrolment comes into effect on 1 January. Under the system, employees aged between 23 and 60, who earn over €20,000 a year, and who are not already paying into a pension scheme, will be ...

The European Company Lawyers Association (ECLA) would like to hear from in-house solicitors in Ireland to participate in their Mentoring Project.

Here’s a simpler system that adds up - the Law Society is launching an online portal for reporting accountants’ reports. It enables a firm’s registered reporting accountant to upload an annual or ...

The Law Society website will be offline for essential maintenance on the weekend of 21 November. This maintenance is designed to deliver an improved experience for users on the Law Society website.