About Ireland - Corporate
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Our resources cover Limited Liability
Company obligations and directors under Companies Acts, offering guidance for compliance, EU regulations, and execution methods with practical tools.
Company incorporation and constitution
Practice notes and precedents covering key aspects of setting up a private company limited by shares, including guidance on company and business names, trading disclosures and registered office.
Share capital
Guidance on the allotment and issue of shares, the maintenance of a company’s share capital and the rights that attach to different classes of shares.
Company directors
A range of precedents to assist practitioners on issues ranging from declarations of interests in a transaction and resolving directors’ conflicts through to removal of a director and written resolutions of directors.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Core content for practitioners dealing with public or private mergers and acquisitions, including practice notes and precedents.
Topics We Cover
Latest Ireland - Corporate News
The chairs of eight European national corporate governance code institutions met on 15 May 2025 to issue a joint statement reaffirming core governance...
Law360, London: An Illinois state appellate panel said 21 May 2025 that a trial court properly dismissed a shareholder class action against...
Ernst & Young (EY) Ireland's 2025 CEO Outlook report, released on 23 May 2025, highlights increasing focus on regulatory compliance and legal risk...
The Commission has published a package of proposals, comprising a Directive and Regulation, primarily designed to extend support measures already...
MLex: Drugmakers Mallinckrodt and Endo need to secure merger antitrust clearance for their US$6.7bn deal in the United States and Ireland. The...
Latest Ireland - Corporate Practice Notes
EU phase I mergers—closed cases trackerThe table lists completed European Commission phase I merger investigations since 13 June 2013.For information...
EU phase II mergers—closed cases trackerThe table lists all completed European Commission phase II merger investigations since 2000 as well as other...
EU mergers—ongoing cases trackerThe below tracks live European Commission merger investigations.For information on completed investigations see EU...
Ireland—Enforcement of foreign judgments in IrelandThis Practice Note looks at the principal options for enforcement of foreign civil and commercial...
Rome II—scope, exclusions and general provisionsThis Practice Note is for use when determining applicable law in respect of events giving rise to...
Latest Ireland - Corporate Precedents
Ireland—EHS due diligence questionnaire—share purchaseGeneralThis environment, health and safety (EHS) due diligence questionnaire will help obtain...
Ireland—Ordinary resolution of a company approving a payment to a director for loss of office This Precedent sets out alternative forms of a...
Ireland—Resolution—consolidation of sharesThis Precedent is an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of a limited company having a share capital...
Ireland—Resolution—sub-division of sharesThis Precedent is an ordinary resolution of the shareholders of a limited company having a share capital that...
This is a precedent notice of an annual general meeting of a private company limited by shares.The notice provisions are as follows:—an annual general...
Featured Ireland - Corporate content
Ireland—Designated activity company (DAC)
Ireland—Designated activity company (DAC)What is a designated activity company?A designated activity company (DAC) is provided for by Part 16 of the...
Ireland—Public limited company (PLC)
Ireland—Public limited company (PLC)What is a public company limited by shares?A public company limited by shares (PLC) is a legal entity which is...
Ireland—Governing law clause
This Precedent is a governing law clause, sometimes known as an applicable law clause or a choice of law clause. The governing law clause is...
Ireland—Written resolutions (sole director)
This precedent provides a simple template for the sole director of a private company limited by shares to pass one or more written resolutions.The...
Ireland—Counterparts clause
Ireland—Counterparts clauseCounterpartsA counterparts clause is a common boilerplate clause which provides that the parties to an agreement may...
Ireland—Company capital and its maintenance
Ireland—Company capital and its maintenanceA company’s capital means the sum of share capital and undenominated capital. A company’s share capital...
Ireland—Letter—resignation from directorship—private company limited by shares
This Precedent is a sample resignation letter for a director resigning from a private company limited by shares, registered in Ireland.The...
Ireland—Written resolutions (directors)
Ireland—Written resolutions (directors)To: The Directors[insert company name][insert company address]Written resolutionsThis Precedent sets out a...
Ireland—Letter to act as a director
Ireland—Letter to act as a directorIreland—Letter—consent to act as a directorThis is a precedent consent to act as a director letter from an...
Ireland—Directors’ declaration—summary approval procedure
Ireland—Directors’ declaration—summary approval procedureRegistrationIn order for the summary approval procedure (SAP) to be valid, a copy of this...
Ireland—Section 110 companies—use and associated tax considerations
Ireland—Section 110 companies—use and associated tax considerationsIreland’s Section 110 RegimeIreland has established itself as one of the most...
Ireland—Resolution to approve substantial property transaction
Ireland—Resolution to approve substantial property transactionThis Precedent contains two alternative resolutions that may be used by a company to...
Ireland—Domino’s pizza to buy Irish franchisee in €92m deal
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Ireland—Substantial transactions in respect of non-cash assets
Ireland—Substantial transactions in respect of non-cash assetsSection 238—backgroundThe Companies Act 2014 (Ireland) (CA 2014 (IRL)) contains...
Ireland—Form of proxy for a general meeting of a private limited company
Ireland—Form of proxy for a general meeting of a private limited companyThis Precedent sets out standard wording for a form of proxy for a general...
Corlytics acquires Deloitte UK RegTech platform
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Ireland—Board minutes—summary approval procedure
Ireland—Board minutes—summary approval procedureThese precedent minutes of a meeting of the directors of a private company limited by shares are to be...
Ireland—Resolution—appointment of director—private company limited by shares
Ireland—Resolution—appointment of director—private company limited by sharesThis is a precedent ordinary resolution to appoint a director of a private...
Associated legal terms
Sister guarantee
A guarantee from another group company on the same level (rather than a subsidiary or parent).
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
A discount rate used in valuations looking at the cost of equity capital, debt capital and preferred capital.
WRPA 1999
The Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999.
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