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Mergers clearance granted to Thorntons Recycling, advised by Ogier in Ireland, on acquisition of The City Bin Co
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Head of Employment and Corporate Immigration
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Legal 500 EMEA, 2024
Bláthnaid is partner and head of Employment and Corporate Immigration at Ogier in Ireland. She advises on all contentious and non-contentious issues and has substantial experience in advising clients before all employment law forums, including the WRC, Labour Court and High Court for employment-related injunctions.
Bláthnaid has extensive experience in all areas of employment law, having trained in one of the leading trade union / employee firms and subsequently worked in a top five law firm.
Bláthnaid’s practice includes advising and preparing all employment-related documentation, such as contracts, offer letters, handbooks, and employment permits. She regularly advises on all aspects of commercial related transactions, with particular experience in advising on TUPE Regulations and outsourcing arrangements. She also has extensive experience in advising clients (both employees and employers) on employment-related disputes which include, grievances, investigations, disciplinary matters, harassment and sexual harassment complaints, performance issues and protected disclosure related issues. Bláthnaid also provides advisory work on health and safety matters and regularly advises clients on workplace inspections.
Bláthnaid has extensive experience in advising companies on obtaining employment permits for their staff.
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11 September 2024 | 3 min read
Record compensation in unfair dismissal claim against X (formerly Twitter) in Ireland
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16 August 2024 | 4 min read
Summary of Ireland's General Scheme for the Maternity Protection (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2024
Team: Bláthnaid Evans
Ireland
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6 August 2024 | 2 min read
How will the new European Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act impact Irish employers?
Team: Marianne Norton, Laura Higgins Mulcahy
Ireland
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1 August 2024 | 1 min read
New extension announced to Irish Parent's Leave Benefit
Team: Bláthnaid Evans, Marianne Norton
Ireland
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29 May 2024 | 2 min read
Irish employer found to be in breach of its obligations under the Sick Leave Act 2022
Team: Marianne Norton, Bláthnaid Evans
Ireland
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24 May 2024 | 3 min read
Enhanced protection for employees in insolvency situations under new Irish collective redundancy legislation
Team: Bláthnaid Evans, Dee Murphy
Ireland
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2 May 2024 | 3 min read
Employment update – Largest award against a public sector employer given in recent WRC case
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Ireland
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22 April 2024 | 19 minutes
Podcast E3 - Getting started in Ireland: what new directors need to know
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11 April 2024 | 4 min read
Employment update - recent Workplace Relations Commission award highlights importance of employee rights
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