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Welcome to the P.O’Connor & Son Solicitors Law blog. Founded in 1900, our firm has a long and distinguished tradition of providing legal advice and services in Ballina, Castlebar, Swinford, Kiltimagh and across Co Mayo and the West of Ireland and we are now one of the leading law firms in Connacht. This blog is intended to give our clients and future clients an insight into areas of law that may affect them in the present or future. We hope that you will find this blog helpful.
A guide to Capital Acquisitions Tax
P. O’Connor & Son solicitors advises clients on all aspects of Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) - gifts and inheritance tax. We work with clients, when making a will, to reduce the impact of CAT on their families and reduce the burden of tax to be paid. Download our...
A guide to buying your home
With many years of experience in conveyancing, P. O’Connor & Son solicitors offers a comprehensive service in relation to the sale and purchase of residential property and commercial property. Our guide to buying your home, which you can download by clicking the...
We want to gift our garden to our son to build a house. How do we go about it?
Property Clinic: Stamp duty, capital gains tax and gift tax liabilities should be considered - Capital gains tax will arise where the beneficiary of the gift of a site does not occupy the house built as their only or main residence for three years Siobhán Durkan,...
A guide to administering an estate
P. O’Connor & Son has acted in the administration of estates since 1900. Our latest guide, which you can download by clicking the button below, addresses a number of important questions:If you require anymore information or wish to speak to a solicitor about...
Our neighbour has a legal right to the water from our well. How can we stop this?
Property Clinic: Removing a ‘burden’ from a title deed can be difficult without consent - Your neighbour might be entitled to draw from your water supply if your home’s title includes a grant of wayleave, easement or a licence. Patrick O’Connor, Solicitor and Managing...
The estate agent said our home would have internet. It doesn’t. Can we sue?
Property Clinic: Legal recourse is limited to items and parties contained in the contract for sale - Unconnected: Would we have any recourse with the agents representing the property developer or architect as they clearly said internet was available? Gina Mullen,...
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