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Cyber Risk – Is Your Business Prepared?

Oct 2015

Article

Cyber security breaches are continually hitting national and international headlines and the need to be proactive to safeguard your business against such risks is increasingly important.

The War on Renewables?

Oct 2015

Article

It is safe to say that the recent budget announced by Chancellor George Osborne came as something of a shock to the clean energy industry.

Penalty Clauses in the Context of Leaver Provisions

Oct 2015

Article

Provisions allowing one party to withhold or forfeit future payments following a breach, or exit provisions allowing an innocent party to buy out a defaulting party at below market value,...

Assignment of a Bare Cause of Action void as being Champertous

Oct 2015

Article

SPV Osus Limited -v- HSBC International Trust Services (Ireland) Limited & ors [2015] IEHC 602 arose out of the Madoff fraud. Optimal Strategic US Equity Limited (OS) invested nearly all of its assets...

Irish High Court rules arbitral award may constitute a debt for the purposes of bankruptcy proceedings

Oct 2015

Article

In Des Hennessey v Building Contractors Ltd v O'Beirne [2015] IEHC 596, the Irish High Court considered whether the arbitrator had been validly appointed and whether the petitioner was entitled to enforce...

Directing the Directors: Injunction granted preventing the holding of an EGM

Oct 2015

Article

The High Court, in a decision handed down on 28 September last, granted an injunction to the petitioner, Petroceltic International Plc preventing the holding of an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) that...

Transfer Tools Post Schrems: EU Data Protection Authorities’ Common Position on Model Contacts

Oct 2015

Article

Model Contracts are standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data outside the EU/EEA which have been approved by the European Commission.

UCITS V – Spotlight on the Depositary

Oct 2015

Article

UCITS V is set to be transposed into law by 18 March 2016 and clients are now beginning to plan and prepare for its impact from a depositary perspective.

The burning question: are e-cigarettes permitted in the workplace?

Oct 2015

Article

Over the past number of years, electronic cigarettes (often referred to as 'e-cigarettes') have become increasingly popular across the world, and in particular, throughout the UK, following the 'smoking ban'...

Budget 2016 – What do employers need to know?

Oct 2015

Article

From an employer's perspective, the most significant change is the increase in the minimum wage. The increase was well flagged as the publication of the Low Pay Commission's first report...

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Irish High Court rules arbitral award may constitute a debt for the purposes of bankruptcy proceedings

Directing the Directors: Injunction granted preventing the holding of an EGM

Transfer Tools Post Schrems: EU Data Protection Authorities’ Common Position on Model Contacts

UCITS V – Spotlight on the Depositary

The burning question: are e-cigarettes permitted in the workplace?

Budget 2016 – What do employers need to know?