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Defendant failed to show that there was no negligence in signing loan facility

May 2015

Article

In AIB v Higgins & ors [2015] IECA 23, the Court of Appeal considered the necessary elements of the defence of 'non est factum'. Generally speaking if a person signs a document they...

The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments

Apr 2015

Article

On the International Front, we look at the AIFMD Delegated Regulation, ELTIFs, the SFT Regulation, the Benchmark Regulation, the Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive and the Wire Transfer Regulation.

The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments

Apr 2015

Article

On the Domestic Front, we look at a Capital Markets Union Consultation, ISE changes and Connected Party Transactions.

The Woolworths Case - Employers can pick and don’t have to mix

Apr 2015

Article

The eagerly awaited judgment in the Woolworths and Ethel Austin cases has been handed down today by the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ).

Equality Tribunal Update on enforceability of settlement agreements

Apr 2015

Article

A recent determination from the Equality Tribunal highlights again the importance of a properly drafted compromise agreement where employers and employees are terminating the employment relationship and any claims arising...

Allegations of mis-selling could not be considered by Financial Services Ombudsman when they occurred more than six years previously

Apr 2015

Article

In Geoghegan v Financial Services Ombudsman & ors [2015] IEHC 217, Kearns P in the High Court rejected an appeal of a decision of the Financial Services Ombudsman.

The details of Ireland’s new Betting (Amendment) Act

Apr 2015

Article

The Irish President signed Ireland’s Betting (Amendment) Act 2015 into law on 15 March. This Act introduces a licensing regime for remote bookmakers and betting intermediaries in Ireland, bringing both online...

Principal Shareholder of Company refused permission to legally represent Company in High Court Proceedings

Apr 2015

Article

The High Court in a recent decision has made it clear that only in exceptional circumstances will it exercise its discretion to allow a shareholder to represent a company in...

Recent disability discrimination case highlights delay in considering reasonable accommodation

Apr 2015

Article

A retailer has been ordered to pay €14,000 to a claimant after the Equality Tribunal held that it had failed to provide reasonable accommodation to the claimant salesman who went on...

High Court orders UPC to take action against illegal downloaders

Apr 2015

Article

The Commercial Court has delivered a ruling which will have significant implications for music companies and ISPs, in regard to illegal downloading.

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Defendant failed to show that there was no negligence in signing loan facility

The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments

The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments

The Woolworths Case - Employers can pick and don’t have to mix

Equality Tribunal Update on enforceability of settlement agreements

Allegations of mis-selling could not be considered by Financial Services Ombudsman when they occurred more than six years previously

The details of Ireland’s new Betting (Amendment) Act

Principal Shareholder of Company refused permission to legally represent Company in High Court Proceedings

Recent disability discrimination case highlights delay in considering reasonable accommodation

High Court orders UPC to take action against illegal downloaders