Entering the property market for the first time is an exciting but complex journey. For first-time buyers, navigating the legal requirements and understanding the terminology can be daunting. Securing the…
Entering the property market for the first time is an exciting but complex journey. For first-time buyers, navigating the legal requirements and understanding the terminology can be daunting. Securing the…
Purchasing your first home is an exciting and life-changing milestone, yet it also presents a series of complex legal and financial steps that require careful planning and expertise. This guide…
Remortgaging your property can seem overwhelming, especially when considering the legal aspects involved. The process is much more than finding a lower interest rate or shifting to a new lender;…
Remortgaging a home in Ireland can offer homeowners the chance to secure better financial terms, reduce monthly payments, or access additional funds for various purposes. However, the remortgaging process can…
Property taxes are a critical factor to consider when buying a home in Dublin, or anywhere in Ireland. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to purchase a second property,…
Renovating your property in Dublin can be a rewarding process, offering the opportunity to update your home, improve energy efficiency, or add valuable space. However, navigating the legal aspects of…
Handling probate and inheritance matters in Dublin property transactions can be a complex process involving legal, tax, and financial implications. Understanding the procedures and potential challenges will ensure a smoother…
Selling property in Dublin can be a rewarding but complex process. Between navigating legal requirements, marketing, and understanding the costs involved, it’s easy to fall into common traps that could…
The Ultimate Guide to Law Firm Marketing: Why Every Solicitor Needs a Strategic Marketing Plan For many law firms, relying solely on reputation and word-of-mouth is no longer enough to…
Purchasing or selling a property in Dublin is an exciting yet complex legal process known as conveyancing. Whether you are a first-time home buyer or selling your commercial property, understanding…
The Essential Role of a Property Solicitor in Dublin: Ensuring a Seamless Home Purchase Purchasing a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you will ever make. Navigating…
The Essential Role of a Specialist Solicitor in Commercial Property Transactions in Dublin Investing in commercial property can be a lucrative decision, particularly in a vibrant city like Dublin. However,…
Key Legal Steps for First-Time Homebuyers in Dublin Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it’s also a complex process filled with legal intricacies. As a first-time homebuyer…
Understanding the Crucial Role of a Property Solicitor in Dublin: From Contracts to Completion Purchasing property is one of the most significant financial decisions an individual can make. Whether you’re…
Green Grants could help you towards a lower interest rate on your mortgage, a more marketable property and reduced utility bills – it’s a no-brainer. Becoming a more sustainable and…
Buying a property can be one of the most significant purchases you make in your lifetime, and it’s important to ensure that everything goes smoothly. From a property law perspective,…
Understanding Irish Property Law: A Comprehensive Guide for Buyers Navigating the complexities of Irish Property Law can be a daunting task for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors. Ireland’s property…
The Essential Guide to Solicitors in the House Buying Process: Why You Need Them When embarking on the journey to purchase a home, the path can be fraught with legal…
Click the link below to listen on Spotify: Introduction:McKenna and Co have recently published its very own podcast called the “Without Prejudice” to Everything Podcast, which is available on Spotify,…
In our fast-paced modern world, it is more important than ever to support and cherish the traditions that bind our communities together. One such tradition that holds immense cultural significance…
Introduction In Ireland, making a will is not a legal process but also an emotionally significant undertaking. It involves considering one’s mortality, making decisions about assets and loved ones, and…
As we pass the halfway mark of 2023, the Irish housing market finds itself amidst a mix of tailwinds and headwinds. The first quarter of the year witnessed a 0.3%…
Are you looking at buying a property in Dublin? Do you need help with how property solicitors in Dublin can help you with your big purchase? Our team at McKenna…
In the ever-evolving world of entrepreneurship, the journey of a successful businesswoman can be both inspiring and challenging. This is why we, as a team, are delighted with the recent…
In Ireland, Inheritance Tax is referred to as Capital Acquisitions Tax (“CAT”), which is tax that is levied on the transfer of assets from deceased person to their chosen beneficiary.…
In Ireland, Inheritance Tax is referred to as Capital Acquisitions Tax (“CAT”), which is tax that is levied on the transfer of assets from deceased person to their chosen beneficiary.…
Buying a property can be one of the most significant purchases you make in your lifetime, and it’s important to ensure that everything goes smoothly. From a property law perspective,…
Lina Oksaite from our Property Team discusses renting vs buying in today’s market Statistics show that by 2018, home ownership in Ireland had increased up to 70.3% and people continue…
Rachael Mc Cormack from our property team answers the the most commonly asked questions in respect of the help to buy scheme What is the scheme and why was it…
Jack Duhig from our Property Team outlines the rules of the FHS to include the process. The First Home Scheme was launched in July 2022 and is available to first…
With Christmas approaching writing your will is not likely to be the first thing on your mind but it is something to be mindful of. Society today often talks about…
This Christmas we are again taking part in the shoebox appeal. Every year we send a shoebox full to the brim of treats to a group of children in India.…
The Cabinet has approved legislation that will grant a temporary and conditional delay on tenant terminations for the length of the present housing crisis, according to the Minister for Housing,…
We are lucky to have a supportive network of clients, and clients who had engaged our services for personal injuries and felt so supported throughout the process that they recommend…
McKenna and Co Solicitors are delighted and proud to announce that we are partnering with Focus Ireland, as our 2021 charity. Lisa McKenna, principal solicitor at McKenna and Co…
The event raised funds and awareness for Pieta House, a suicide prevention charity On Saturday 8th May, the team at McKenna and Co Solicitors joined people all across Ireland…
Some things to consider before pursuing legal action Something’s happened, maybe you’ve slipped and fallen in a public place, had a coffee spilt on you on an airplane, or had…
And when/why should you get in touch? Court is expensive, time-consuming and even before Covid-19, there was a backlog of cases waiting to be seen. In order to avoid court…
We’re sorry to hear that you’ve been involved in a car accident, and hope that you haven’t been hurt Depending on the circumstances, there is a number of things you…
Caring for loved ones, avoiding tax and peace of mind just some of the benefits 1. Your Choice With a valid will, you get to decide what happens to your…
Cost, amenities and what it is you’re looking for 1. Costs This is generally the first thing people think of when they’ve decided to buy property. Apart from the purchase…
It is if you want to save money and trust your solicitor and broker to get you there. Switching a mortgage may sound like a hassle but if you have…
What are your legal rights when you own together but aren’t married or in a civil partnership? Couples who aren’t married or civil partners have no legal rights, unless one…
Invalid wills create cost and trouble for family and friends Trying to draft and execute your own will can sound like a good idea now, but in the long term…
Woman in same job as male counterparts on lower pay scale Earlier this year, we successfully represented a female client in her action against her employers for discriminating on her…
After visiting the orphanage in 2017, Lisa McKenna remains committed to helping the boys in the Bulbulir Basa Orphanage In 2017, Lisa McKenna – before she was the principal solicitor of…
What is PIAB and do you have to engage with them? In 2003, the government introduced the Personal Injuries Assessment Board with the intention of increased efficiency and reduced costs…
Focus Ireland raised €1.8million to help those sleeping on the streets in Ireland On 16th October 2020, volunteers across Ireland slept out on the streets in order to raise…
What’s the difference and why does it matter? Whether you are the landlord or the tenant, it is important to know whether your arrangement is a lease or a licence…
Covid-19 forced the Calcutta Run to go online, but practitioners made the most of the challenge The Calcutta Run, organised by the Law Society of Ireland, is usually a central…
Lisa McKenna wins Emerging New Business and is Highly Commended for Power Within Lisa McKenna of McKenna and Co Solicitors, 4 Upper Pembroke Street, Dublin 2 was recently awarded the…
What are they and will you have to pay them? 1. NPPR, Non-Principal Private Residence Set up in 2009, to generate more funds during the Recession, the NPPR lasted until…
The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted everyone, and left the vulnerable in society without the protection of charitable donations. Dublin property law firm, McKenna and Co solicitors, are donating a percentage…
How have the rights changed during the crisis? Landlords and tenants should consider whether their usual obligations to each other under their lease are affected by the coronavirus – and,…
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