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Mason Hayes & Curran LLP is a leading Irish law firm based in Dublin with offices in San Francisco, New York and London, three of Ireland’s most important…
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About Us Our Firm. We are an Irish business law firm with 120 partners and total staff in excess of 600. We understand the challenges domestic and international organisations face in business.
The Mental Health Bill 2024 | Mason Hayes Curran - mhc.ie
Oct 23, 2024 · Health & Prosecutions partners Brian Horkan and Fiona McNulty provide an insightful overview of the 2024 Mental Health Bill, highlighting its shift towards a more person-centered, rights-based approach. They explore key changes, such as updates to involuntary admissions, reduced detention timeframes, and expanded provisions for the treatment of minors.
Managing Employee Misconduct Outside of Work | Mason Hayes …
11 hours ago · David Coote, a Premier League referee, was dismissed from his position in November last year following an investigation into videos which emerged of him on social media. These videos appeared to call his professional conduct into question. Our Sports Law team examines how conduct outside of the ...
New Company Law Provisions in Focus | Mason Hayes Curran
Dec 9, 2024 · The Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Act 2024 introduces significant updates to Irish company law, including permanent flexibility for virtual meetings, streamlined merger processes, and stricter compliance measures.
New Legal Framework for Vulnerable Person ... - Mason Hayes …
Oct 11, 2023 · The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act became law on 26 April 2023. We examine the complexity of decision-making, consent and state protection for adults who are vulnerable by virtue of a disability, mental health or illness.
Health & Prosecutions Law Firm - Mason Hayes Curran
Advising healthcare clients on the implementation of the Assisted Decision Making and Capacity Act 2022. Representing the HSE and hospital groups in complex High Court wardship proceedings, including a recent case arising from alleged mistreatment of a vulnerable adult by family members.
12 Months of Assisted Decision-Making - Mason Hayes Curran
Apr 25, 2024 · The date of commencement of the Assisted Decision-Making Act, 26 April 2023, marked a radical transformation for capacity law in Ireland. The abolition of the wardship jurisdiction, and its replacement with various decision supports, was long overdue.
Court Applications to Protect Vulnerable Adults ... - Mason Hayes …
Jul 20, 2023 · The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act was commenced on 26 April 2023, introducing a three-tier system of assisted decision-making, as well as providing for future decision supports such as Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs) and Advance Healthcare Directives (AHDs). The legislation also marked the end of the High Court’s power to make new wardship orders.
Ireland’s Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act - Mason Hayes …
Apr 26, 2023 · The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act finally became law on 26 April 2023. Our Health & Prosecutions team reviews what certain healthcare providers need to be aware of in order to ensure those under their care lacking capacity have appropriate access to the decision-making supports available to them.. Has the Assisted …