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Legal Updates & Insights

  • Most Innovative Law Firm in Ireland 2018
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    Most Innovative Law Firm in Ireland 2018

    Recognised for our commitment to innovative client solutions, legal advice and business initiatives

    Client Tech
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    ESMA plans to have MOUs in place with the UK before the end of March 2019 so that delegation to the UK may continue.

    ESMA plans to have MOUs in place with the UK before the end of March 2019 so that delegation to the UK may continue.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
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    Privilege in investigations: English court overturns controversial limits on litigation privilege in SFO v ENRC

    Companies often need to undertake internal investigations into regulatory issues or potential wrongdoing. Recent English case-law highlights the need for care in generating materials in such investigations, which will not automatically be protected by legal privilege and may sometimes be used against the company in civil or criminal litigation.

    Disputes
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    Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments Sept 2018

    Deadlines, UCITS' performance fees, more flexibility in ETF share classes, CBI speeches, CBI AML bulletin, MMFR, UK FCA survey for firms using TPR, IREFs.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
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    Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments – Sept 2018

    AIFMD MoUs with third country regulators, cross-border distribution of UCITS and AIFs, pan-European personal pension products, AML/CTF/ Corruption

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
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    Asset Management & Investment Funds Q&A: Sept 2018

    What are the Central Bank's Christmas and year-end deadlines for Fund and sub-fund applications that have Christmas or year-end approval deadlines & Approval of post-authorisation amendments that have Christmas or year-end approval or noting deadlines?

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
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    UK Immigration Update: Summary of the latest MAC report

    On 18 September 2018 the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) presented its final EEA migration in the UK report which contains a number of recommendations for the UK's post-Brexit work immigration system.

    Employment & Incentives Belfast
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    Companies (Statutory Audits) Act 2018 now largely in force

    Companies (Statutory Audits) Act 2018 now largely in force

    Companies Act
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    Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Act 2018

    The Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Act 2018 was signed into law by the President on 22 July 2018. The Act came into force on 3 September 2018.

    Betting, Gaming & Licensing
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    Closing the gender pay gap

    As Ireland prepares to instate new rules around gender pay gap reporting, a look at how other countries have implemented similar laws will be useful

    Employment
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    How will Brexit impact Public Procurement in the UK?

    On 5 September 2018, the House of Commons issued a 17 page Briefing Paper discussing the impact of Brexit on the UK public procurement sector. A brief summary of the findings is set out below.

    Brexit
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    Central Bank Deadlines for Pre-Christmas/Year-End Applications

    The Central Bank of Ireland issued its Christmas deadlines for receipt of applications for approvals and notings.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds