Self-complete template. You get an editable Word template, plain-English guidance notes and a completion checklist, emailed to you after payment is confirmed. Written for use in Ireland.
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An e-commerce business legal pack in Ireland gives online sellers the core legal documents they need to trade with customers. This E-commerce Business Legal Pack provides ready-made, Ireland-specific documents, aligned to the Companies Act 2014 and EU commercial law. It is suitable for online retailers and start-ups selling to consumers.
What’s included
- Editable Word template written for use in Ireland
- Plain-English guidance notes explaining each section
- Completion checklist
- Delivered by email after payment — you fill it in yourself
Not included: legal advice, tailoring, review, witnessing or filing.
Who this is for
- New online shops launching in Ireland
- Businesses moving from market stalls or social media to a website
- Sellers shipping to customers across the EU
- Online retailers updating outdated terms
How it works
- Pay the price shown on this page by card.
- The template, guidance notes and checklist are emailed to you.
- Complete the template yourself using the guidance notes.
- If you want your completed document checked, ask a solicitor of your choice — you can find one through the Law Society of Ireland’s Find a Solicitor directory.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an e-commerce legal pack cost in Ireland?
The price of this self-complete template is shown at the top of this page. You pay once and there are no further charges from us. The price covers the template and guidance notes only — it does not include legal advice or review by a solicitor.
What legal documents does an online shop need?
Typically, terms of sale, a privacy policy, a cookie policy and returns information that reflects consumer protection law.
Do online customers have a right to cancel?
Consumers buying online generally have a statutory right to cancel within a set period, subject to exceptions. Your terms must explain this correctly.
For more on business contracts and running a company in Ireland, see our Business Legal Advice hub.
