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Ireland property law 2026—future developments tracker: bills in progress, staged Act commencements, consultations and key dates

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This Practice Note delivers a forward-looking horizon scan of forthcoming developments in Irish property law. It sets out key diary dates (including indicative timings where exact dates are pending) and offers relevant commentary across the areas below.

  • Legislation:
    • Bills in progress
    • Acts not in force, partially in force or introduced in stages
  • Other key developments:
    • Consultations

This scanner excludes past developments, such as legislation fully commenced or final judgments. For earlier developments in 2026 within Irish property law, see Practice Note: Ireland—Property Tracker 2026. It also does not cover matters outside Ireland. For UK and EU updates, see:

  • Practice Notes: Tracker & horizon scanning resources for in-house lawyers and UK Property key future developments tracker
  • News Analysis: EU Law—key developments in 2025 and horizon scanning for 2026
  • Trackers and horizon scanning (EU Law)—overview

Legislation

For legislation that reached full force in 2026, see Practice Note: Ireland—Property Tracker 2026.

Bills in progress

  • What’s happening?
  • When?
  • What’s the impact?
  • Find out more
  • Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) (Amendment)...
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