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CJEU considers an allegedly unfair contractual term in an insurance contract

May 2015

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In Jean-Claude Van Hove v CNP Assurances SA (Case C-96/14) the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) considered Article 4(2) of the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Directive 93/13/EEC ...

Companies Act 2014 - Key potential side effects for Irish insurers and reinsurers

May 2015

Article

Most of the provisions of the Companies Act 2014 (the Act) are expected to be commenced on 1 June 2015.

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...

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CJEU considers an allegedly unfair contractual term in an insurance contract

Companies Act 2014 - Key potential side effects for Irish insurers and reinsurers

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