Legal Updates & Insights

Jul 2021

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An Amending Directive and Regulation on cross-border distribution of funds came into force on 20 June 2019. Directive 2019/1160, which amends relevant provisions of the UCITS Directive and AIFMD, is due to be...

Jul 2021

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PRIIPs/ SFDR RTS delay/ SFDR Q&A/ Sustainable Finance/ EUGBS/ Taxonomy/ Performance Fees/ Sanctions/ Shadow banking/ AML/ CFT

Jul 2021

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SEAR / MiFID II top ups / Market Abuse/ Beneficial Ownership

Jul 2021

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The Department of Finance announced today details on the long-awaited Individual Accountability Framework (the IAF) including the Senior Executive Accountability Regime (SEAR).

Jul 2021

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In our latest publication, we discuss the Irish High Court's recent decision to refer four questions of law to the Court of Justice of the European Union. These questions relate...

Jul 2021

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Central Bank of Ireland's proposals for amendments to the Consumer Protection Code 2012

Jul 2021

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The 1 July 2021 marked the end of the six month post-Brexit ‘grace period’.

Jul 2021

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On 12 July, the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) published a series of findings and Dear CEO letters on compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR).

Jul 2021

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On 13 July 2021, the government released the General Scheme of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (LSRD) Bill 2021 (the Bill).

Jul 2021

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The European Union (Anti-Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Trusts) Regulations 2021 came into operation on 24 April 2021.