Building on a gifted site? There are several key legal and tax considerations you need to know about.

The fact that the bull is sub-fertile rather than completely infertile does not necessarily prevent a claim arising, writes rural solicitor Karen Walsh

While registration of land in the Land Registry provides certainty of title, it is important to understand the limitations of Land Registry maps, writes rural solicitor Karen Walsh

Is there anything that can be done where one executor is abroad and not co-operating?

Dear Karen  My elderly uncle owns a farm and is becoming increasingly conscious of the need to put his affairs in order.

Legal question: What will the impact of a solar development on my farm be for my succession?

Understand judicial review, its strict time limits, and if it's the right legal path to challenge unfair local authority decisions.

Difficulties often arise where a beneficiary wishes to disclaim 'in favour of' a specific person, such as a child or other relative, writes solicitor Alex Krupa

Under Irish law, the owner of a dog is generally strictly liable for any injury caused by that dog, writes rural solicitor Karen Walsh.

The mechanics of ending a residential tenancy in Ireland are governed by the Residential Tenancies Act (2004), and are closely monitored by the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB), writes rural solicitor Karen Walsh