Asset Management & Investment Funds Q&A: May 2018 Jun 2018 article What are the key provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018 and what is its likely impact on businesses operating from Ireland? READ MORE
Provisional political agreement reached by EU on empowering national competition authorities May 2018 article A provisional political agreement was reached on 30 May 2018 by the European Parliament and the Council on a recent European Commission for a Directive to further empower Member States' competition authorities... READ MORE
Gazprom and commitments to the European Commission May 2018 article The recent Gazprom commitments given to the European Commission (Commission) under the EU competition law rules illustrate a number of important issues in relation to the competition law commitments. READ MORE
Merger commitments have a shelf-life - The General Court partially annuls Commission decision on commitments May 2018 article Under EU and Irish merger control, a merger can be approved subject to the merging parties agreeing to carry-out certain commitments (e.g. such as the sale of part of... READ MORE
State aid - 13th prolongation of the Irish Credit Union Resolution Scheme 2018 May 2018 article On 25 May 2018, the European Commission (Commission) concluded that the prolongation of an Irish scheme for the orderly winding-up of credit unions is in compliance with EU state aid rules, and... READ MORE
Abuse of dominance, discriminatory pricing and the further application of an effects-based analysis May 2018 article On 19 April 2018, the Court of Justice (COJ) issued a preliminary ruling concerning the interpretation of Article 102(c) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU). READ MORE
Ireland passes Data Protection Act 2018 May 2018 article The Irish Government signed the Data Protection Act into law on 24 May 2018. READ MORE
Corporate Governance Review 2018 - Ireland May 2018 article An overview on the corporate governance regime in Ireland and an outlook for the year ahead. READ MORE
FinTech in Ireland 2018 May 2018 publication An overview of the fintech landscape in Ireland READ MORE
The rise of age discrimination claims – New guidance for employers to be aware of May 2018 article The issue of age discrimination is front and centre in employers' minds, not least because of a number of high profile cases recently reported in the media. READ MORE
