Climate change is a crisis that is going to have a significant impact on our lives in the next decade. In 2020, the Northern Ireland Assembly declared a climate emergency.
Energy & Natural Resources BelfastAnn Shiels, a Knowledge lawyer in our Asset Management & Investment Funds team spoke about the Sustainable Finance Disclosures Regulation, SFDR, in a recent episode of the Association of Compliance Officers in Ireland's podcast series.
Asset Management & Investment FundsIn what is becoming a very busy legal area, the High Court has recently published another judgment concerning the interpretation of the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007, as amended (the AIE Regulations).
Environmental & PlanningThe Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) finally enters into full force on 1 May 2021
BrexitIn recent years, utility companies have found themselves subject to an increasing number of information requests.
Energy & Natural Resources BelfastThe OECD Pillar Two Blueprint published on 12 October 2020 is aimed at addressing challenges relating to the taxation of the digital economy.
TaxPaul White, Corporate partner and Julie Murray, Corporate knowledge lawyer, provide an overview of the governance regime in Ireland.
Corporate Governance & ComplianceSpeaking at an Irish Department of Finance international tax seminar, held virtually on 21 April 2021, Irish Finance Minister Pascal Donohue indicated that the cost to Ireland of agreement on BEPS 2.0 is estimated to be 20% of Irish corporation tax revenues.
TaxCorporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, Performance Fees, ESMA statistical reports, IFD/ IFR Investment Policy Disclosure by Investment Firms
Asset Management & Investment FundsOperational Resilience, Performance Fees, CBI Q&A on AIFMD, SFDR, AML
Asset Management & Investment FundsThe Brexit-related Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) between the EU and the UK was announced on Christmas Eve 2020.
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As the light at the end of the tunnel begins to come into view for Northern Ireland businesses, all restaurant, bar and hotel owners are no doubt considering strategies for safe re-opening of their premises.
COVID-19 Belfast
