Welcome to Smithwick Solicitors

Smithwick Solicitors is a leading full service law firm in the South East of Ireland, with offices in Kilkenny and Thurles. Smithwick Solicitors act as legal advisers to a broad range of private and commercial clients in Kilkenny, the South East and nationally. With nearly ninety years of experience behind us, we have the expertise and proven track record to produce results for our clients. Our aim is to drive for those results in an efficient and cost effective manner.

We are a modern progressive lawfirm with a proud history of excellence and our success is built upon maintaining strong and lasting relationships with our clients. We succeed when our clients succeed and so we make our clients' needs our first priority, always.

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Latest News

26th November 2020
26Nov2020

AGRILAND FAILS IN EFFORT TO PREVENT TILLAGE JOURNALIST FROM MOVING TO IRISH FARMERS JOURNAL - NON-COMPETE CLAUSE IN CONTRACT HELD TO BE UNENFORCEABLE

AGRILAND FAILS IN EFFORT TO PREVENT TILLAGE JOURNALIST FROM MOVING TO IRISH FARMERS JOURNAL - NON-COMPETE CLAUSE IN CONTRACT HELD TO BE UNENFORCEABLE
19th August 2020
19Aug2020

KEY REFORM OF THE CIVIL AND REGULATORY LAW UNDER CIVIL LAW AND CRIMINAL LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 2020

The Government has signed Commencement Orders for the Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020[1] (the "Act") which introduces significant reforms to respond to the challenges and legal issues created by the COVID-19 pandemic. A number of provisions will have continuing impact and will endure beyond the period of the pandemic and although necessitated by Covid-19, the reforms are a welcome step towards ensuring our legal system keeps apace with technological and economic developments.
11th May 2020
11May2020

INSURANCE COVER: COULD THE RECENT DECISION OF THE ONTARIO SUPERIOR COURT PAVE THE WAY FOR SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS LOSS CLAIMS ARISING FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC?

In a standard business interruption insurance policy, whether cover is available depends on whether COVID-19 can be said to have caused physical damage or loss to premises or property. In assessing this, various issues need to be considered and the question is likely to become the subject of lengthy and expensive litigation in this jurisdiction which will not be determined for some considerable time yet.