by John Lynch | Jan 22, 2024 | Commerical, Consumer & Employment Law
Introduction: In the wake of the recent €65,835 tax battle, where a 32-year-old man contested a hefty tax bill on substantial gifts, a closer examination of exemptions becomes paramount. This blog aims to unravel the complexity of exemptions within gift taxation,...
by Gillian O'Mahony | Oct 7, 2025 | Property Tax, Wills, Succession & Estates
Budget 2026 was announced on Tuesday, 7 October 2025, on the same day that a number of our Solicitors participated in and advised at the Teagasc-run Transferring the Family Farm clinic at Cahir House Hotel. This clinic was designed to help farm families through the...
by John Lynch | Jul 29, 2025 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
The 2016 census showed that 152,302 couples in Ireland described themselves as cohabiting. According to the summary results of Census 2022, this number has risen to 179,000 cohabiting couples, reflecting a continued upward trend in non-marital living arrangements....
by Gillian O'Mahony | Jul 22, 2025 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
Proper Provision In dealing with the breakdown of a marriage, the courts will look to make what is called “proper provision” for all parties involved. The courts’ main aim in family law matters is to ensure the outcome is fair and just. This means the Court will...
by Gillian O'Mahony | Mar 27, 2025 | Medical Negligence
A high number of children who had hip dysplasia surgery are to be medically reviewed after an audit found surgeons in two hospitals were carrying out a high number of unnecessary operations. The audit was conducted by Simon Thomas, a UK paediatric consultant...
by John Lynch | Jan 18, 2024 | ADR, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution & Mediation, Medical Negligence, Personal Injury & Litigation, Property Services, Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues, Wills, Succession & Estates
New Year resolutions! a few Legal thoughts for 2024 With the New Year usually comes new plans and resolutions or, in some cases, dusting off last year’s resolutions. While this is ‘just’ another year, it might provide the time and resolve to follow through on our...
by Gillian O'Mahony | Oct 4, 2023 | Medical Negligence, Personal Injury & Litigation
Ireland has one of the highest incidences of Spina Bifida in the world, with an overall incidence of approximately 1 in 1000 births. It is estimated that there are currently just under 500 children (0-18 years) with Spina Bifida in Ireland. Significant issues have...
by Gillian O'Mahony | Feb 10, 2022 | Medical Negligence, Personal Injury & Litigation
A proposed investigation into Child and Mental Health services raises medical negligence issues. The presented question is whether we are again facing a failure by our Health services to follow an acceptable standard of care in providing mental health care to...
by John Lynch | Dec 16, 2021 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
FAMILY LAW LEGAL TEAM Thank you for instructing Lynch Solicitors as your solicitors. This guide is written with the intention of explaining the legal options in the breakdown of a marriage, in hopefully, plain language. The guide should not be read as legal advice and...
by John Lynch | Mar 30, 2021 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
Lynch Solicitors are acknowledged experts in the area of separation, divorce and other family matters. John Lynch looks at the most commonly asked questions in an article that answers your divorce questions and more. Where do you start? The first step to explore...
by John Lynch | Feb 2, 2021 | Personal Injury & Litigation
In November 2020 we received instructions from Lynsey Bennett that she was terminally ill with incurable cancer. Lynsey also instructed us that she had been offered a poor prognosis in terms of life expectancy. We immediately issued High Court Proceedings...
by John Lynch | Jan 22, 2021 | Commerical, Consumer & Employment Law, Medical Negligence, Personal Injury & Litigation, Property Services, Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues, Wills, Succession & Estates
New Year resolutions! a few Legal thoughts for 2021 With a New Year usual comes new plans and resolutions or in some cases dusting off last year’s resolutions. While This is a very unusual year for us all, it might provide the time and resolve needed to follow...
by John Lynch | Oct 1, 2020 | Bankruptcy & Insolvency
by John Lynch | Sep 25, 2020 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
by John Lynch | Sep 17, 2020 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues