Personal Guarantees and Directors: Understanding the Financial Exposure
For many Irish SME directors, securing finance is a necessary step in growing a business. Whether funding expansion, purchasing equipment or managing cash flow, lenders often require more ...
Protecting Minority Shareholders: Governance Best Practice for SMEs
In many Irish SMEs, ownership is shared between a small number of founders, investors or family members. While majority shareholders often control strategic decisions, minority shareholders still hold ...
Protecting Minority Shareholders: Governance Best Practice for SMEs
In many Irish SMEs, ownership is shared between a small number of founders, investors or family members. While majority shareholders often control strategic decisions, minority shareholders still hold ...
The Risks of Director’s Loans: What Revenue and the CRO Expect
Director’s loans are a common feature of many Irish SMEs. In smaller companies, the line between personal and business finances can sometimes become blurred, particularly where directors inject ...
The Risks of Director’s Loans: What Revenue and the CRO Expect
Director’s loans are a common feature of many Irish SMEs. In smaller companies, the line between personal and business finances can sometimes become blurred, particularly where directors inject ...
Extracting Profits Tax Efficiently: Salary, Dividends or Pension Contributions?
For many business owners, generating profit is only part of the financial equation. The next question is how to extract those profits from the company in the most ...
Extracting Profits Tax Efficiently: Salary, Dividends or Pension Contributions?
For many business owners, generating profit is only part of the financial equation. The next question is how to extract those profits from the company in the most ...
Shareholder Agreements Explained: Why Every SME Should Review Theirs
Many Irish SMEs begin as partnerships between friends, family members or business colleagues who share a common vision. In the early stages, relationships are often strong and formal ...
Shareholder Agreements Explained: Why Every SME Should Review Theirs
Many Irish SMEs begin as partnerships between friends, family members or business colleagues who share a common vision. In the early stages, relationships are often strong and formal ...
Directors’ Duties in 2026: Staying Compliant Under Irish Company Law
Serving as a company director in Ireland carries significant responsibility. While many SME owners focus primarily on growing their businesses, it is equally important to understand the legal ...
Directors’ Duties in 2026: Staying Compliant Under Irish Company Law
Serving as a company director in Ireland carries significant responsibility. While many SME owners focus primarily on growing their businesses, it is equally important to understand the legal ...
Building Business Value in 2026: What Buyers Look for in Irish SMEs
For many SME owners, selling a business represents the culmination of years of hard work. Whether the sale is planned in the near future or remains a long ...