Hybrid working: Banks, finance and law firms bring Ireland’s workers back to the office
While many firms have tightened their hybrid work policies, most still recognise the importance of flexibility as a powerful staff retention tool
A&L Goodbody
Parents jailed over physical and emotional abuse of their six children
Siblings who went to gardaí with recordings of abuse hailed by judge as ‘extraordinarily eloquent, intelligent, brave’
Ireland’s biggest law firms: Staffed by women but run by men, with one exception
The gap remains largest at the top of firms, notably at equity partner level among the Big Six firms
Paschal Donohoe explains his departure and defends his record in his last political interview
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Disability rights strategy ‘very vague’ and lacks ambition, says activist
Strategy lacks specific targets, says rights campaigner Amy Hassett
Watered down EU sustainability rules will be a relief to unprepared Irish companies
Omnibus legislation published this week will reportedly look to water down the new standards to boost Europe’s economy
Strong M&A growth fuelled by sector consolidation but political uncertainty prompts caution
Ireland outperforms global M&A trends, with increased private equity-backed deals and a strong focus on tech, healthcare and renewable energy
Dublin law firm received €15m for advising State transport bodies responsible for roads and rail infrastructure
National Transport Authority and Transport Infrastructure Ireland paid consultants more than €30m over four years
New sustainability reporting rules could hurt Ireland’s reputation, law firms warn
Corporate law firms sought to influence new regulations making large companies report on their environmental impact
Could US employers in Ireland lead the charge on ending remote working for Irish workers?
Donald Trump’s push to get federal workers back to the office is putting pressure on US multinationals to row back on flexible working arrangements
Aviation tycoon in major merger on Shrewsbury Road after buying €6.75m house next door
Plus: Derry Girls actress Siobhán McSweeney discontinues Liss Ard case, Denis O’Brien’s house fetches €3.26m and Imma patrons get to go away with the director
William Fry confirms talks with Eversheds’ Irish arm as tie-ups gather pace
Move would come amid wave of consolidation in the legal sector
Bankruptcy officials object to Seán Dunne’s challenge to their appointment
Bankruptcy officials object to Seán Dunne’s challenge to their appointment
Screening regime for foreign investment set to be pushed out to 2025
Complex EU regulations and sanctions regimes creating ‘patchwork of risk’ for Irish firms, A&L Goodbody summit hears
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