Irish Legal News

We’ve had quite a year here in McCarthy + Co. Solicitors. From our delight at our Business All-Star accreditation back in March, to our win at the Irish Law Awards in June. We then got word that we had been shortlisted for not one but TWO awards at the West Cork Business & Tourism awards [...]

In recent news, we are honoured to have been nominated for four awards at this year's Irish Law Awards. We are so proud of our team here and due to their continual hard work, we are delighted to be finalists within the following categories: Legal Executive of the Year – Deirdre O’DonovanPersonal Injury/Medical Negligence Law [...]

Workplace accidents and injuries are a common occurrence. They often vary in severity yet a lot of people forget or may not be aware that of the fact that it’s possible to receive compensation for genuine injuries. There are a large range of injuries of which here are 4 of the most common: Slipping and [...]

With New Year’s fitness resolutions in order and spring around the corner, more and more people are taking up cycling. While it’s a wonderful activity to be doing regularly, it can be quite dangerous if not gone about correctly, specifically if bicycle paths are limited. In Ireland’s case, there are close to none, unfortunately. This [...]

Flor after completing the 10k at the Clonakilty Waterfront Marathon in December as part of his preparation for the London Marathon Flor ran the Dublin marathon back in 2016. He said at the time that he ran two marathons on the same day: his first, and his last! Well, it turns out that that might [...]

Cliodhna was in Dublin recently to receive her Diploma in Commercial Conveyancing. Cliodhna took on the challenge of this demanding additional qualification at the same time as coming back to work with us in 2018. It shows Cliodhna’s commitment and determination to excel in her profession in taking on an enormous additional challenge during what [...]

This is a no-brainer. It should be a matter of absolute priority that you establish that you, any passengers in your vehicle, and any other individuals involved in the accident are not seriously injured. If anyone is significantly injured an ambulance should be called straight away. Don’t agonise over whether an injury is sufficiently serious [...]

The official launch of Flor's new book The Solicitor's Guide to Marketing and Growing a Business; How to Turn Your Legal Practice into a Financial Success by the Minister for Justice Ms Frances Fitzgerald TD was featured in the Irish Times.  Check it out here. To buy a copy of the book, go here.

The Solicitor's Guide to Marketing and Growing a Business was officially launched by the Minister for Justice and Equality Ms Frances Fitzgerald TD in the Solomon Gallery, Dublin on Wednesday, 6th May 2015. You can watch the video of the launch below. To buy your copy of the book go here. Go here now to [...]

Miriam O'Callaghan with Flor McCarthy, Deirdre O'Donovan and John McCarthy at the Irish Law Awards Ceremony 2015 We won Munster Law Firm of the Year (under 5 Solicitors) at the AIB Private Banking Irish Law Awards 2015. The winners were announced at a gala black tie event in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Dublin [...]

To follow on from Part 1, the second reason why I wrote a book on marketing for solicitors is I believe in a future for small and middle-sized law firms. I believe small and middle-sized law firm have an extremely important role to play in society. They represent the private citizens and small and medium-sized [...]