Peter O'Connor & Son LLP Solicitors & Notaries

27/08/2026

Our clients' satisfaction speaks volumes and we are delighted to share a testimonial from Emily Cox

19/08/2026

What actually happens at a commercial rent review?

For a lot of business tenants, it is the clause they never think about until a notice lands.

Our latest Legal Term Explained sets out, in plain English, how rent reviews work in Ireland, when they happen and whether your rent can go down as well as up.

Check the comment for more details on commercial rent reviews in Ireland.

11/08/2026

Signed a commercial lease?

The rent review clause could shape your costs for years, and it is one of the most misunderstood parts of the whole agreement. Since 2010 the law has shifted in tenants' favour, but the date your lease was signed changes everything.

Our latest guide breaks down how commercial rent reviews work in Ireland, the ban on upward-only clauses and the practical steps that protect your position.

Check the comments for more details.

30/06/2026

Wardship law in Ireland has changed significantly under the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015. Our latest article explains what wardship means, how the system is changing and what families should know about wardship discharge and Decision Making Representation.

Learn what wardship in Ireland means, how the law has changed and what families should know about wardship discharge and capacity law.

23/06/2026

Ireland’s wardship system is undergoing significant change under the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015. For many families, understanding wardship discharge and the transition to Decision Making Representation can feel complex and unfamiliar.

In our latest article, we explain what these changes mean in practical terms, why they matter and how families can navigate the process with the right legal support.

Read more: https://poc.ie/wardship-discharge-changes-in-ireland/

Learn how wardship discharge works in Ireland, what changes have been introduced and how Peter O’Connor & Son Solicitors can assist families.

25/05/2026

We are currently seeking a Secretary / Administrator to join our team in Waterford. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a long‑established practice in a supportive and professional environment. The role offers exposure to a broad range of administrative work and the opportunity to be part of an experienced, collaborative team.

If you have strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and enjoy working with people, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now https://poc.ie/join-our-waterford-team-as-a-secretary-administrator/

Apply for a Secretary / Administrator role at Peter O’Connor & Son Solicitors in Waterford. Join a supportive and progressive practice.

17/04/2026

We are delighted to have advised our Client on their most recent acquisition of 23 Patrick Street, Cork a high profile property situate on Cork City’s main shopping thoroughfare. We wish them all the best with their exciting plans for this landmark building as they expand their impressive presence in Cork City.

We offer a nationwide commercial property service covering acquisitions, disposals and leases together with green site acquisitions, developments and related securities. To find out more, please contact our commercial property/commercial law specialists Tom Murran on [email protected] and Katie Reddin on [email protected]

Read more about this acquisition here:

Serial investor has purchased multiple commercial properties in Cork City.