O’Reilly Stewart Solicitors has advised Glendola Leisure and Carlton Hotel Collection’s acquisition of the Tipsy Bird, on Ann Street in Belfast along with its purchase of the adjoining development site with a view to building a 4-star modern design hotel and multiple retail concepts. Alex Salussolia, Managing Director at Glendola Leisure said; “We have been…
O’Reilly Stewart Solicitors recently celebrated our 15th year of accreditation for the internationally-recognised Lexcel and ISO 9001 quality standards. After our assessment visit in January of this year, we also became one of the first practices in Northern Ireland to be assessed against the new version 5.1 of the international Lexcel standard. Stuart Gilmore, our…
WITH the Christmas holiday period behind us, we're now in the midst of the longest and most depressing month of the year, with all the bad weather and dark nights it can bring. It’s no surprise a disproportionate number of road accidents occur in January, a fact largely attributed to a combination of adverse weather…
If you’re preparing your house for an estate agent to value your property then it’s a no-brainer that you should have it looking at its most presentable. Below are some tips on how to get a top valuation. Don’t neglect the exterior! The outside of a home is significant as this is the ‘shopfront’ to…
With the Christmas season upon us and workplace parties are in full swing, employers are wise to be alert to the possible vicarious liability risks associated with their employees’ actions. O’Reilly Stewart’s Seamus McGranaghan explores recent case law on vicarious liability. Read the full article at: http://www.irishnews.com/business/2018/12/18/news/-tis-the-season-to-be-jolly---and-careful---at-the-work-party-1507809/
O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors wish to recruit a Conveyancing Solicitor with at least 3-5 years previous conveyancing experience. CV’s can either be sent in via email to: recruitment@oreillystewart.com or by post to: Leanne Mills O’Reilly Stewart Solicitors Courtside House 75-77 May Street Belfast BT1 3JL
In November 2014, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) issued the Bear Scotland LTD v Fulton decision in which it was held that all regular overtime payments should be included in the calculation of statutory holiday pay. The decision applied only to holiday pay in respect of the EU Working Time Directive (20 days) and did…
The winter is very much upon us and the mornings and evenings are dark, dreary, and often wet. The number of brave souls making their commute to work by bicycle on these dark winter mornings is impressive, as are the intrepid cyclists heading out at the crack of dawn at the weekend. However, the risks…
On 28th November 2018 the Education and Training Inspectorate published the Chief Inspector’s Report 2016-2018. The Report details that in the academic year 2016-17, 4,084 pupils of compulsory school age (four to 16) were suspended equating to over 15,000 lost school days. Suspension is a significant sanction which can have serious consequences for the pupil…
For trans & non-binary young people, school can be a daunting and stressful environment, especially if they’re coming out or transitioning. To date, schools have had limited access to resources to assist them in supporting their pupils, with no guidance or training available from the Education Authority. The Education Authority (EA) has however announced that…
All employers will be aware of their duty to make reasonable adjustments for employees with disabilities to prevent the person with a disability from suffering the disadvantage. Access to Work (NI) is a Government programme which can assist employers by providing advice and an assessment of an employee's disability needs in the workplace and, if…
The Tribunal has awarded a disabled woman £11,852 following a finding of unfair dismissal. Ms Celia Luisa Pereira da Costa suffers from glaucoma and chronic uveitis in both her eyes. She worked for Summer Garden Salads Limited from 2012 until her dismissal in August 2017. Her employer was aware of her glaucoma from the commencement…
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