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Is Ireland about to simplify the merger control process?

Nov 2018

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Ireland’s Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (“CCPC”) has initiated a very welcome public consultation on possibly simplifying the merger control process.

“Use it or lose it” approach to holidays - Significant decisions from the European Court

Nov 2018

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As the year draws to a close, many employers are re-setting their "leave year" clock and the natural question of what will happen to any untaken annual leave entitlement arises....

Brexit: Dáil Éireann votes in favour of the EU-UK draft Brexit withdrawal agreement

Nov 2018

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On 21 November 2018, the Irish lower house of parliament, Dáil Éireann, voted to approve a motion supporting the Draft Withdrawal Agreement between the EU and the UK.

Is fintech ready for a global regulatory sandbox?

Nov 2018

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In August 2018, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced the creation of the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN), in collaboration with 11 other international financial regulators.

Approved Profit Sharing Schemes (APSS)

Nov 2018

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The APSS is an arrangement approved by the Revenue Commissioners which operates in tandem with an employee trust. It is a way of paying bonuses by awarding shares to employees...

Revenue Approved SAYE Schemes

Nov 2018

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Revenue Approved SAYE Schemes are a tax efficient way of granting share options to employees.

When do witness statements lose their privilege?

Nov 2018

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In Defender Ltd v HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Ireland) Ltd [2018] IEHC 587, High Court, Twomey J, 15 October 2018 the Court had to consider whether a witness statement loses its privilege when it...

Data Protection Commission confirms list of processing operations requiring a DPIA

Nov 2018

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Following the EDPB’s Opinion last month, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has published a non-exhaustive list of processing operations requiring a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) to be...

BREXIT: White smoke becomes London fog – businesses should study the current draft

Nov 2018

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The publication on Wednesday 14 November of the 585-page draft UK Withdrawal Agreement means that there is now a potential deal on the table.

The Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2018

Nov 2018

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On 7 November, the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2018 was passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas. The Bill implements the Fourth Money Laundering Directive.

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Is Ireland about to simplify the merger control process?

“Use it or lose it” approach to holidays - Significant decisions from the European Court

Brexit: Dáil Éireann votes in favour of the EU-UK draft Brexit withdrawal agreement

Is fintech ready for a global regulatory sandbox?

Approved Profit Sharing Schemes (APSS)

Revenue Approved SAYE Schemes

When do witness statements lose their privilege?

Data Protection Commission confirms list of processing operations requiring a DPIA

BREXIT: White smoke becomes London fog – businesses should study the current draft

The Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2018