By Orlaith Hickey HR Consultant 9th May 2017 The employment relationship has changed vastly over the last 20 years. This has come about due to increased competition, a change in customer demands, new technologies and the expectation of improved results from stakeholder and shareholders. This new competitive business environment demands constant change – in how […]
By Andrew Lambe. 24th April 2017 On this exact day 20 years ago, Company Bureau was born. On behalf of Paula and Andrew, we would like to thank all our clients and fantastic staff for being part of our amazing journey to becoming one of Ireland’s leading Company Formation & Corporate Service providers. We have […]
By Caitlyn Buchanan. 4 April 2017 The Irish funds industry has earned an excellent reputation around the globe as a location for strong and efficient regulation, that encourages market and product developments while protecting the interests of its investors. Ireland has developed as a strong knowledge economy, focused on services and high-tech industries; it is […]
By Caitlyn Buchanan, 8th March 2017 (Updated 15th June 2022) Choosing a company name is an important step because it will become an integral part of your brand. In Ireland, there are a number of company name restrictions. Company names must be approved and are granted at the Companies Registration Office’s (CRO) discretion. It is recommended […]
By Andrew Lambe, 16th Feb 2017 (Updated 12th June 2017) The Fourth EU Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD4), was transposed into Irish law 26 June 2017. A major part of this is the creation of a ‘Beneficial Owners Register’ which we covered in a previous blog. However, there are some other new provisions to be aware of which […]
By Caitlyn Buchanan, 16th February 2017 Start-up ventures and entrepreneurs are making an important impact on Ireland. They are changing the world and impacting the economy for the better but creating a successful business isn’t easy. Fortunately, a wonderful incentive has been announced by Ireland’s Revenue Commissioner and Local Enterprise office. SURE or the Start-up […]
By Sinead Floody, 12th January 2017 (Updated 9th September 2020) ”I am listed as a director of a company I am no longer involved in – How can I properly resign as a company director?” This is a question that we get asked by clients from time to time. Director resignations are sometimes a simple […]
By Sinead Floody, 19th December 2016 In order to keep a dormant (inactive) company in good standing on the Companies Register in Ireland, the Companies Registration Office (CRO) requirements are the same as that of a company that is trading. The Companies Act 2014 states that every company must still file an Annual Return when […]
Company Bureau (Companyformations.ie) are delighted to announce that we have been awarded “Innovation & Excellence in Company Formation” by Corporate LiveWire for the third year in a row. This award is a true testament to our commitment and diligent team and reaffirms our position as the most progressive Company Formation and Corporate Service Provider in Ireland. We […]
By Company Bureau. 2nd Dec 2016 If you are a Director or Secretary of a company, this is probably what you are thinking— and understandably so! While it is correct that as of December 1st, 2016 the Companies Registration Office automatically converted existing companies, a company’s existing Memorandum & Articles of Association has not been […]