In this podcast, Partner and head of our Employment, Benefits and Immigration team in Dublin, Karen Killalea, along with Associate Ciara Ní Longaigh and Associate Christopher Bew highlight key cases and legal developments from 2024 across the following themes: Performance Management; Managing absence; Mandatory retirement ages; Gender discrimination; Dismissals; Protected disclosures; Settlement agreements; Redundancies; as well as some key legislative updates and Codes of Practice. SPEAKERS:...

In this podcast, Partner and head of our Employment team in Dublin, Karen Killalea, and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh, provide a general overview of the Irish Transfer Regulations including key principles, examples of their application to help illustrate these principles, and some related issues which may be of interest. SPEAKERS: Karen Killalea | Partner | +353 1 619 2037 | [email protected] | View Bio Ciara Ní Longaigh | Associate | +353 1 619 2740 | [email protected] |...

In this episode, Karen Killalea and Ciara Ní Longaigh provide a general overview of the issue of mandatory retirement ages and some related issues which may be of interest to clients. Speakers: Karen Killalea | Partner | +353 1 619 2037 | [email protected] | View Bio Ciara Ní Longaigh | Associate | +353 1 619 2740 | [email protected] | View bio Resources: Mallon 2024 Doolin v Eir Business Eircom Limited Roper v RTE Code of Practice on Working Longer Related...

In this podcast, Partner and head of our Employment team in Dublin, Karen Killalea and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh explain the concepts of flexible and remote working, identify who is eligible to make such requests, and how an employer should respond upon receiving such a request. They also explore the circumstances in which such an arrangement can be altered or terminated, and look at how these arrangements or rights to request such arrangements have been treated in the UK and recent Irish...

In this podcast, Partner and head of our Employment team in Dublin, Karen Killalea provides a general overview of legal considerations regarding work related social events for employers in Ireland. Speaker: Karen Killalea | Partner | +353 1 619 2037 | [email protected] | View Bio Related Services: Employment Legal Services Our Irish legal Employment team supports our clients and provides expert employment Irish law advice to businesses across a wide range of sectors, including...

In this podcast, Partner and head of our Employment team in Dublin, Karen Killalea and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh provide a general overview of managing performance issues in the workplace and elements within this for employers in Ireland. Speakers: Karen Killalea | Partner | +353 1 619 2037 | [email protected] | View Bio Ciara Ní Longaigh | Associate | +353 1 619 2740 | [email protected] | View bio Related Services: Employment Legal Services Our Irish legal Employment...

In this podcast, Partner and head of our Employment team in Dublin, Karen Killalea and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh provide a general overview of the new legislative changes introduced to address emerging environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, and what ESG will mean for Irish employers, with particular focus on the Pay Transparency Directive, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Sustainability Due Diligence Directives, the National Living Wage and the EU Gender...

In this podcast, Partner and head of our Employment team in Dublin, Karen Killalea and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh provide a general overview of managing absence in the workplace, and how employers in Ireland should best deal with long-term absences. Speakers: Karen Killalea | Partner | +353 1 619 2037 | [email protected] | View Bio Ciara Ní Longaigh | Associate | +353 1 619 2740 | [email protected] | View bio Related Services: Employment Legal Services Our Irish legal...

In this podcast, Partner and head of the Maples Group Employment team in Dublin, Karen Killalea and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh provide a general overview of managing change in the workplace, with particular focus on preparing for individual and collective redundancies in Ireland. Speakers: Karen Killalea | Partner | +353 1 619 2037 | [email protected] | View Bio Ciara Ní Longaigh | Associate | +353 1 619 2740 | [email protected] | View bio Related Services: Employment...

In this episode, Karen Killalea shares the key learning points from a recent decision of the Irish Workplace Relations Commission. An employee was awarded the maximum compensation available under the Irish Employment Equality Acts of two years remuneration. The Adjudication Officer was critical of the employer's response of the complaint and the management of the investigation which followed the complaint. Karen explains the background to this case and shares the key and practical learning...

In this episode, Karen Killalea and Ciara Ní Longaigh provide an overview of the key provisions of the Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (the "2023 Act"). The 2023 Act was signed into law on 4 April 2023; however, it is not yet effective and is subject to further commencement orders. A code of practice will also be published in the coming months regarding remote working. Speakers: Karen Killalea | Partner | +353 1 619 2037 | [email protected] | View Bio Ciara Ní...

In this webcast, Partner and head of our Employment team in Dublin, Karen Killalea, and Associate, Ciara Ní Longaigh, provide an overview of the key provisions of the European Union (Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions) Regulations 2022. Speakers: Karen Killalea | Partner | +353 1 619 2037 | [email protected] | View Bio Ciara Ní Longaigh | Associate | +353 1 619 2740 | [email protected] | View bio Resources: Click here for Episode 1 presentation slides To watch...