Ireland Local Legal Services

We regularly assist clients in Ireland who are buying or selling a business, entering into a joint venture, or reorganising their existing structure.

We also provide advice on the day-to-day corporate and commercial issues that arise for businesses operating in Ireland, from financing and corporate governance issues to terms of business and commercial contracts.

Find out more about our Corporate services

Since 2007 Ogier's Ireland team has managed commercial disputes with a combined value of more than €4 billion. We have the experience you need.

We have successfully litigated in the Commercial Court, the Supreme Court and Court of Justice of the European Union. We are experts in domestic and international arbitration, mediation, adjudication and expert determination. We can advise you on the quickest and most cost effective route to the best outcome for your business.

Find out more about our Dispute Resolution services

We provide a full range of contentious and non-contentious employment law advice which includes guidance for HR teams on employment law, including recent legal developments in Ireland. This includes advice on corporate immigration, as well as on claims (or potential claims) around employee health and safety.

Find out more about Employment law services

Our property law team is well known for executing some of the largest and most complex commercial property transactions with accuracy and speed. We provide a responsive, constructive and commercially aware client service for large and small businesses.

We work for local landlords and commercial tenants, developers and financiers as well as institutional investors of international repute.

Our range of services include

• Property finance
• Property regulation
• Property disputes and professional claims
• Landlord and tenant law
• Construction disputes
• Liquor licensing
• Planning and environmental law

Find out more about our Property law services

Our team has strong expertise in all local elements of planning, construction and environmental law, including health and safety requirements. We are regularly called on to give advice to developers and landowners, providing a clear, responsive and commercially minded service that enables clients to take advantage of opportunities and mitigate risks.

We help clients meet regulatory requirements when setting up and undertaking businesses in our jurisdiction. Our highly regarded local expertise, together with our long-established and trusted reputation, enables us to give clients pragmatic and commercial regulatory advice.

Find out more about our Regulatory services

Our liquor licensing experts act for Ireland’s largest entertainment groups and venues. Our clients include RAI members, distillers, brewers, hoteliers and countrywide cinema chains. Ogier's Irish team has a unique 100% record in getting premises licensed first time round. Our experienced team will advise you around complex liquor licensing laws to bring your plans to fruition.

Many national governing bodies for sport in Ireland have transformed in the last decade from mainly volunteer led to executive run organisations. That prolific change has prompted changes in governance, incorporation, board composition, regulatory and disciplinary codes, anti-doping child protection, membership benefits and commercial realities.

NGBs require trusted and experienced legal advisors to ensure they can provide the platform for future success. Ogier are that partner, representing over half of all NGBs in Ireland and the official legal partner to the Federation of Irish Sport.