BREXIT: May’s Maze? Jan 2019 article With 59 days to go until B-Day, it is still not clear what will happen. Among the several plates which are spinning are: The UK's House of Commons is still voting... READ MORE
New corporate governance compliance requirement for some Irish listed PLCs Jan 2019 article The 2018 UK Corporate Governance Code (the New Code) replaces the version of the Code issued by the UK's Financial reporting Council (FRC) in April 2016. The New Code applies to financial... READ MORE
Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments: January 2019 Jan 2019 article Deadlines, UK TPR, MMFs, CBI AML/CTF Guidelines, the General Scheme of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2019, Brexit, AEOI reporting. READ MORE
Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments: January 2019 Jan 2019 article EU “no-deal” Contingency Action Plan, EU report on the operation of the AIFMD, new Investment Firms regulatory framework, ESMA report on retail investment products, AML/ CTF. READ MORE
Asset Management & Investment Funds Q&A: January 2019 Jan 2019 article Will the Brexit deadline of 29 March impact any of the Central Bank filing deadlines? READ MORE
Data Disputes Jan 2019 article With the introduction of GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, individuals are more alive to their data and privacy rights. An increase in awareness and the exercise of those rights... READ MORE
The Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 – what employers need to know Jan 2019 article After enduring a rocky road through the legislative process, the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 was signed into law by the President on Christmas Day 2018 and is scheduled to commence in... READ MORE
Brexit - The Political Declaration and its impact on services Jan 2019 article The impact of Brexit will be keenly felt in Ireland regarding the provision of services generally (including financial services). READ MORE
Irish environmental licenses for data centres Jan 2019 article Many activities relating to the operation of a data centre need both planning permission and an environmental permit. These regimes are distinct and separate READ MORE
Irish environmental issues for data centres Jan 2019 article This article provides an overview to some of the specific data centre environmental issues that are relevant to data centre operations. READ MORE