Legal Updates & Insights

Nov 2015

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In Ryan v Walls Construction Ltd [2015] IECA 214 (6 October 2015) (Kelly J., Irvine J., Hogan J.), the Court of Appeal set aside an order compelling parties to mediate in relation to a...

Nov 2015

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In Sports Direct International Plc v Minor & ors [2015] IEHC 650, Sports Direct International plc (“Sports Direct”) sought an order enforcement of various agreements which they alleged governed the relationship between the...

Nov 2015

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This section seeks to capture all other regulatory developments in the financial markets including regulation of brokers, intermediaries, FX markets, credit servicing firms, credit unions, moneylenders, retail credit firms, debt...

Nov 2015

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Regulatory updates in this section relate to broadly to the authorisation and supervision of collective investment schemes (including UCITS and non-UCITS funds) in Ireland and the EU.

Nov 2015

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This section contains updated in relation to domestic and international regulatory developments affecting investment firms which includes firms regulated under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) and under the...

Nov 2015

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This section compiles domestic and international regulatory developments, reports and studies relating to banks and credit institutions.

Nov 2015

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This section covers domestic and international regulatory developments, reports and studies relating to life-insurance, non-life insurance and re-insurance undertakings.

Nov 2015

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The Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) published a new Markets Update (Issue 7 2015, dated 4 November) which includes: • AIF Rulebook November 2015.

Nov 2015

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The Supreme Court, in Nowak v The Data Protection Commissioner [2015] IESCDET 49, has granted Mr Nowak leave to appeal an ex tempore decision of the Court of Appeal delivered on 24 April 2015

Nov 2015

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Liam Kennedy is Head of Commercial Dispute Resolution at A&L Goodbody. In this article, Liam discusses recent litigation trends in Ireland and across Europe.