Navigating Shareholder Disputes: Recent Developments in Irish Law

This Factsheet is in collaboration with McCann FitzGerald

This factsheet provides an overview of recent developments in Irish shareholder dispute law and their implications for companies and directors. It highlights key court decisions affecting shareholder rights, governance, legal protections and dispute resolution. The briefing also outlines practical considerations to help businesses manage shareholder relationships and reduce the risk of costly and disruptive disputes.

About McCann FitzGerald

With around 600 people, including c.450 lawyers and professional staff, McCann FitzGerald are one of Ireland’s premier law firms. They are consistently recognised as being the market leader in many practice areas and are endorsed by clients and market commentators alike. Headquartered in Dublin, they have overseas offices in London, New York and Brussels. They provide a full range of legal services, primarily to commercial, industrial and financial services companies. Their clients include international corporations, major domestic businesses and emerging Irish companies. They also have many clients in the State and semi-State sector.