A professional legal consultation in Ireland regarding the 2026 probate process, estate administration, and timelines for executors.
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Probate in Ireland: What’s Changed for Executors in 2026

Probate in Ireland 2026 By Mullins Treacy LLP Solicitors, Tramore, Waterford ·  July 2026 Introduction Probate in Ireland in 2026 has changed in a few important ways during 2026. It takes 10 to 12 weeks for personal applications to get…
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Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Mullins & Treacy has signed the Law Society’s Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (GEDI) Charter. This demonstrates our commitment to creating a culture of inclusion, mutual respect and equal opportunity, both in our workplace and…
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Fathers and Child Guardianship

Fathers and Child Guardianship In Ireland, fathers do not automatically have guardianship unless they are married to the mother, or have been cohabiting for a certain amount of time (subject to certain conditions). However, it is possible to…
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Rights of Unmarried Couples in Ireland

Rights of Unmarried Couples in Ireland Unmarried couples in Ireland do not enjoy the same legal rights as married couples. This has a bearing on important life events, including buying property, having children and ring-fencing an inheritance. Rights…
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How to Annul a Marriage

You can get an annulment of marriage by making a petition to the Circuit Court or the High Court. You must show that your marriage is invalid. A civil annulment from the court is not the same as a church annulment, the latter of which does…
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Prenuptial Agreements in Ireland

Prenuptial Agreements are not legally binding in Ireland. Even so, a judge may take a prenup into consideration, if the terms are fair and provide reasonable financial provision to each person. What is a Prenuptial Agreement? Prenuptial Agreements,…
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How Does Mediation Work?

Mediation is when a divorcing or separating couple meet with a specially trained mediator to discuss the division of assets and child care arrangements. It is a confidential and constructive method of dispute resolution, providing a safe environment…
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Surge in Divorce Cases Following Covid-19 Lockdown

There has been a surge in divorce cases during the Covid-19 pandemic, with many relationships struggling to survive the enforced confinement of lockdown. Increase in divorce cases As the Covid-19 pandemic took hold across the globe, psychologists…
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Hidden Assets in Divorce

When you divorce, you must both provide full and frank disclosure of your financial situation. If it is later discovered that one person failed to disclose certain assets, the courts can amend the financial settlement to reflect the true position…