As published in The Currency, October 9th 2019. Photo: Bryan Meade “There was a gun on the table and $10,000 in my pocket. This was not normal legal work.” His career has spanned everything from commercial trade disputes involving bananas to helping Ryanair secure injunctions. And, Philip Lee has also built a major law firm […]

As published in The Sunday Business Post, October 6th 2019. Article by Quinton O’Reilly, featuring Partner Clare Cashin. From left: Gerald Knights, director of broking, DRS Bond Management; Stephen Hughes, head of construction, Enterprise Ireland; Pat Lucey, director for infrastructure, John Sisk & Son (Holdings) Ltd and president of the CIF; Sarah Murphy, managing director, […]

As published in The Sunday Business Post, October 6th 2019. Like death and taxes, it’s a fact of life that people – including employers and employees – don’t always get along.  Very often there is blame on both sides, but from time to time employees will find themselves in a position where despite their best […]

As published in the Irish Examiner, September 23 2019. Cannabis, marijuana, hemp, weed, pot… Different names, among many, to describe a plant that’s been a ubiquitous part of western culture for at least the past 60 years.  From the hippie counterculture of the 1960s to the lyrics of rap and pop music today. But what’s […]

What is legal and not legal when it comes to cannabis in Ireland? Partner and Head of EU and Competition Law, Ronan Dunne, joined Bobby Kerr on Newstalk FM’s ‘Down to Business’ on Saturday to discuss the business of cannabis in Ireland. Listen to the full podcast here.

As published in the Irish Examiner, August 21st 2019. Many people who bought sites to build single homes from October 2017 may not be aware they could tap significant refunds on the stamp duty from Revenue. Eamon Quinn discusses in yesterday’s Irish Examiner, featuring head of tax, Amanda-Jayne Comyn. To read the full article, please […]

As published in the Sunday Business Post, Sunday 18th August 2019 The continually improving Irish economy has seen increasing numbers of the Irish diaspora returning to live and work in Ireland.   Some may have been gone for a handful of years.  Others may be returning after decades of working overseas. But they have one thing […]

We are delighted to announce that Philip Lee Consultant Chris Collenette has been elected chairperson of the Ireland Canada Business Association (ICBA). The ICBA is the leading business association that has the mandate of promoting and developing trade and industrial links between Ireland and Canada. Chris’s welcome message can be viewed on the ICBA website. […]

Uglobal Immigration Magazine features an article from Head of Immigration, Aoife Gillespie, and Immigration Legal Executive, Samantha Arnold, entitled: ‘Ireland, Brexit & Philanthropy: A Winning Combination through Ireland’s Immigrant Investor Programme’. The article highlights the benefits of philanthropic investment in Ireland. The article is in English and Mandarin. One of the most straight-forward and often […]

As published in The Irish Times, July 26th 2019. Maternity leave is not an opportunity for an employer to cut someone’s job. Olive Keogh discusses the legislation around maternity leave in today’s Irish Times, featuring head of employment, Patrick Walshe. To read the full article, please click here.