Ireland's HR & Governance Specialists

Practical Leadership in HR, Governance & Dispute Resolution

We turn complex regulatory demands into clear, actionable business advantages. Protecting Irish SMEs through decisive tribunal advocacy, compliant HR frameworks, and robust governance structures.

25+
Years Senior Management
MA
Master's Level Qualified
WRC
Proven Tribunal Advocacy
SME
Irish SME Specialist
What We Do

Core Services

Integrated expertise across HR, employment law, and governance — giving Irish businesses a single expert partner for every regulatory and operational challenge.

HR Advisory

Custom employment contracts, employee handbooks, disciplinary procedures, performance management frameworks, and statutory redundancy execution — built to keep your workforce compliant and accountable.

WRC & Labour Court

Complete case preparation, evidence bundling, conciliation, and direct advocacy before the Workplace Relations Commission and Labour Court. Decisive tribunal representation that protects your interests.

Protected Disclosures

Whistleblowing policy creation, independent investigation handling, and anti-penalisation oversight under the Protected Disclosures Act 2022. Protect your organisation and your people.

Gender Pay Gap Compliance

End-to-end support for Gender Pay Gap Information Act reporting — data analysis, management narratives, action plans, and strategic recommendations to close gaps and meet statutory deadlines.

Corporate Governance

Compliance audits, board advisory, internal controls, and ethics framework development. Strengthening oversight structures to protect company integrity and meet regulatory standards.

General Business Management

Strategic planning, operational restructuring, executive dispute resolution, and business health checks — combining financial analysis, production efficiency, and process improvement for measurable results.

GDPR & Data Protection

GDPR compliance audits, Data Protection Act 2018 gap analysis, data subject rights procedures, privacy impact assessments, and staff training — ensuring your business meets its obligations under Irish and EU data protection law.

About EFH

Over 25 Years of Senior Leadership

Eugene F. Healy MA, MIEI is the Managing Director of EFH (Business Consultants) Ltd, bringing over 25 years of hands-on senior management experience — including as Managing Director of a €10M turnover business and leading multiple business turnaround programmes.

With deep expertise in Irish employment law, WRC and Labour Court proceedings, gender pay gap compliance, protected disclosures, and corporate governance, Eugene works directly with leadership teams to resolve high-stakes challenges and build resilient management structures.

EFH uniquely integrates HR expertise, data analytics, ESG compliance, and governance under one roof — giving Irish SMEs a single expert partner to cut costs, streamline efficiency, and meet strict statutory standards.

MA Business & Professional PracticeMIEIWRC AdvocateLabour CourtEmployment Law
€10M+
Business turnaround leadership — Managing Director level experience in high-stakes operational environments.
WRC
Direct advocacy & case preparation
SMEs
Irish manufacturers & service providers
“We turn complex regulatory demands into clear, actionable business advantages — protecting operations and delivering measurable stability.”
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Eugene F. Healy
MA, MIEI — Managing Director
The EFH Difference

Why Irish Businesses Choose EFH

One integrated partner across HR, employment law, governance, and business operations — so you never have to manage multiple advisors for connected challenges.

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Integrated Expertise

HR, WRC representation, governance, ESG, and business operations — unified under one expert. No referrals, no gaps, no conflicting advice.

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Hands-On, Outcome-Focused

Eugene works directly with your leadership team from day one. Structured engagements with clear deliverables, timelines, and measurable outcomes.

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Deep Irish Employment Law Knowledge

25+ years navigating Irish employment legislation, WRC proceedings, and Labour Court appeals. Proven track record in complex, high-stakes cases.

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SME-Specialist Approach

Built specifically for Irish SMEs with 20–250 employees. Practical, cost-effective solutions scaled to your size — not corporate overhead.

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Skill Transfer Built In

Every engagement includes knowledge transfer to your in-house team, building long-term capability rather than ongoing dependency.

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Fixed-Fee, Scoped Engagements

Clear project scope, defined deliverables, and transparent pricing. No open-ended retainers — you know exactly what you're getting.

Facing a WRC Claim, Compliance Deadline, or HR Challenge?

Book a free 30-minute consultation. We'll diagnose the core issue and outline a clear path forward — no obligation.

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Get In Touch

Let's Talk About Your Business

Whether you're facing an employment dispute, a compliance deadline, or need to build stronger HR foundations — EFH is ready to help. Contact us today for a results-driven consultation.

We typically respond within one business day.