Republic of Ireland

Employment

New Labour Court Forms have been added as follows:

• Application for exemption from the provision of the Sick Leave Act 2022 [LL-IRE-EMPL-030]
• Referral of a trade dispute under section 20(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1969 [LL-IRE-EMPL-032]
• Application to register an employment agreement [LP-IRE-EMPL-012]
• Employment rights appeal form [LL-IRE-EMPL-034]
• Referral under Section 20(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1969 [LL-IRE-EMPL-031]
• Appeal of adjudication officer recommendation under section 13(9) Industrial Relations Act 1969 [LL-IRE-EMPL-033]
• Application for a request to examine the terms and conditions of employment in a sector [LP-IRE-EMPL-011]
• Application for variation of a collective agreement (part-time work) [LP-IRE-EMPL-010]
• Application for a variation of a collective agreement[LP-IRE-EMPL-009]
• Application for exemption from the provisions of the act [LP-IRE-EMPL-008]
• Application for an exemption from obligation to pay remuneration prescribed by an employment regulation order [LP-IRE-EMPL-007]
• Application for approval of a collective agreement [LP-IRE-EMPL-006]
• Application for an exemption from obligation to pay remuneration prescribed by a sectoral employment order [LP-IRE-EMPL-005]

Wills & Lifetime Planning:

New Decision Support Service forms have been added to the Assisted Decision Making folder in the Assisted Decision Making matter type as follows:

• Affidavit of service on a notice-party [LL-IRE-ADMA-003]
• Letter of authority - legal practitioner [LL-IRE-ADMA-002]
• Letter of authority - donor [LL-IRE-ADMA-001]

Conveyancing & Property:

We have updated the Family Home Declarations in Sale and Purchase matter types with a Client field to populate the relevant details and added a new calculated field to the last paragraph to populate either the buyer or lender, whichever is relevant to the matter type. These are available in the Family Home Declarations folder.

Litigation:

We have updated the Litigation matter types including matter cards, tables and critical dates as follows:

• Administrative - Article 40 matter type: We have added Garda Síochána, Garda Station, IPAS, Court and Counsel matter cards and Court Details matter table.
• Administrative - Education matter type: We have added The Department of Education & Youth, Board of Management, Tusla, National Council for Special Education, Ombudsman for Children, s29 Appeal Board, Medical Contact, Psychologist, Expert, Workplace Relations Commission, Court and Counsel matter cards and Court Details matter table. We have also added the following critical dates: Board of Management Review Date, Board of Management Decision Date, s29 Appeal Hearing, s29 Hearing Date and s29 Decision Date.
• Administrative - Judicial Review matter type: We have added Court matter card and Court Details & Process Server matter tables.
• Administrative - Redress: We have added Medical Contact, Psychologist, Expert, Tusla, The Department of Education and Youth, Court and Counsel matter cards and Court Details matter table.
• Debt Recovery: We have added Court, Property, Other Property Details, Bank, Companies Registration Office and Mortgage Details matter cards and Court Details, Process Server and Bank Details matter cards.
• Defamation: We have added Coimisiún na Meán, The Press Council of Ireland, Garda Síochána and Court matter cards and Court Details matter table.
• Boundary Dispute: We have added Property, Court, Insurer, Property Registration Authority, An Coimisiún Pleanála and Engineer matter cards and Court Details & Process Server matter tables. We have also added the following critical dates: Appointment Date, Form 17 Application Date, PRA Decision Date, s85 PRA Application Date and s85 Decision Date.
• Commercial Dispute: We have added Court, Companies Registration Office and Insurer matter cards and Court Details matter table.
• Consumer Dispute: We have added Companies Registration Office, Financial Services & Pensions Ombudsman and CCPC matter cards.
• Planning & Construction Dispute: We have added Property Registration Authority, An Coimisiún Pleanála, Local Authority, Planner, Surveyor, RIA, Environmental Protection Agency and Insurer matter cards.
• Property Dispute: We have added Property Registration Authority, Property Valuer, Local Authority, An Coimisiún Pleanála, Revenue Commissioners matter cards and Mortgage Details, Property, Relationship Details and Will Details matter tables.
• Tenancy Dispute: We have added RTB, HAP and Local Authority matter cards and Local Authority Details matter table. We have also added the following critical dates: RTB Application Date, RTB Mediation Date, RTB Adjudication Decision Date, Appeal to RTB Tribunal Date, Tribunal Order Date and Enforcement Order Date.
• Enforcement: We have added Property Registration Authority, Companies Registration Office and Insolvency Practitioner matter cards.
• Negligence: We have added Court, Medical Contact, Psychologist and Garda Síochána matter cards and Court Details matter table.

Northern Ireland

Conveyancing & Property:

NEW Lands Tribunal forms have been added to the Lands Tribunal folder in the Rights Over Land matter type as follows:

• Notice of reference under the general rules Part II Rule 4 [LL-NI-LT-010]
• Notice of application for leave to appeal against a decision or direction of the Valuation Tribunal [LL-NI-LT-009]
• Notice of reference pursuant to a statutory provision within PAT VIII LL-NI-LT-008]
• Affidavit Evidence (to be given by solicitor) [LL-NI-LT-001]
• Notice of reference under the general rules [LL-NI-LT-011]
• Lands Tribunal (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2015 [LP-NI-LT-001]
• Notice of appeal against a valuation for rating purposes [LL-NI-LT-007]
• General form of application under the business tenancies (Northern Ireland) order 1996 [LL-NI-LT-003]
• The business tenancies (Northern Ireland) order 1996 tenancy application [LL-NI-LT-004]
• Draft advertisement property (Northern Ireland) order 1978 [LL-NI-LT-002]
• Expert evidence [LL-NI-LT-006]

Criminal:

New Court forms have been added to High Court, County Court and Magistrates folders as follows:

• High Court

1. Notice of application to the High Court for bail [LL-NI-HC-071]
2. Application to appear remotely [LL-NI-HC-070]

• County Court

1. Notice of appeal from the Magistrates Court to the County Court [LL-NI-CC-063]
2. Certificate of Urgency [LL-NI-CC-062]

• Magistrates Court

1. Notice of appeal to Magistrates Court [LL-NI-MC-003]

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