News & Events
An archive of the latest Carson McDowell News, Events, and Seminars.
Carson McDowell Partners with Irish News for 2019 Workplace and Employment Awards
28 February 2019
Carson McDowell is once again partnering with the Irish News for their Workplace & Employment Awards which launched in Hickson's Point on Tuesday 26th February.Representatives from many of Northern Ireland's...
Author: Orlagh O'Neill
Practice Area: Employment Law
Buy in haste, repent at leisure
27 February 2019
Following the financial crisis a decade ago, it has become common for properties to be sold by public auction, especially for what are commonly known as ‘distressed’ properties.Typically these are...
Practice Area: Real Estate
What you need to know before buying property in Ireland
27 February 2019
With less than two months to go before the UK is scheduled to leave the EU, many Northern Ireland residents and businesses are considering setting up a base in Ireland...
Author: Oliver Tighe
Practice Area: Real Estate
Sector: Brexit
Raising the bar on Corporate Governance for Private Companies
13 February 2019
Until now formal regulation of corporate governance for companies in Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK has been confined to quoted public companies. That is all set to...
Author: Richard Gray
Practice Area: Governance, Risk and Compliance
SEM Committee decision paper on the contractual arrangements for DS3 System Services Fixed Contracts
08 February 2019
“The SEM Committee has today published its decision paper on the contractual arrangements for DS3 System Services Fixed Contracts. https://www.semcommittee.com/sites/semc/files/medi.... The TSOs intend to procure between 91MW and 140 MW...
Author: Neasa Quigley
Utility Regulator published information note on No-Deal Brexit and REMIT Contingency Arrangements
06 February 2019
In the event of a no deal Brexit, UK based electricity market participants (which include Northern Irish market participants) will be obliged to re-register with a National...
Author: Neasa Quigley
Tackling Modern Slavery: Supply Chains under the Spotlight
31 January 2019
Businesses should take note that the obligations and duties imposed on them in relation to tackling modern slavery may be set to increase, following the release of an independent report...
Author: Stuart Anderson
Practice Area: Corporate - M&A, Governance, Risk and Compliance
Business Community drives NI economy forward in spite of political stagnation
29 January 2019
Economic uncertainty would certainly appear to neatly summarise today’s news as we approach the end of the first month of 2019, with Brexit now not only looming on the horizon...
Author: Darren Toombs
Practice Area: Insolvency and Restructuring
Why adding the #AD hashtag is now a must for "Influencers"
29 January 2019
Social media personalities and “influencers” who earn money from endorsing products and services via their social media platforms have been sent a strong message that they must clearly state when...
Author: Niamh Magee
Practice Area: EU and Competition, Procurement Law
Carson McDowell hosts "Work Inspiration Session" in partnership with Business in the Community
28 January 2019
10 students from schools around Northern Ireland participated in a Work Inspiration Session at Carson McDowell on 28th January in partnership with Business in the Community. Carson McDowell has...
Author: Rosie Timoney