Legal Updates & Insights

Jun 2015

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The government's monthly immigration cap for non-EU skilled workers has been reached for the first time in the history of the United Kingdom's Points Based System, blocking, or at best,...

Jun 2015

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Consultation on the impact of procurement law challenges The European Commission is consulting on the effectiveness of the remedies available to tenderers in the context of breaches of public procurement...

Jun 2015

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This article discusses some practical strategies for avoiding cyber security breaches and mitigating damage if they do occur.

Jun 2015

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The Data Protection Commissioner has written to a random selection of 40 organisations to raise awareness of, and ensure compliance with, legislation introduced last year prohibiting 'enforced access requests' by employers.

Jun 2015

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On 20 May 2015 the Minister for Finance published the European Union (European Venture Capital Funds) Regulations 2015 (SI 167/2015). This legislation designates the Central Bank as the Competent Authority for the purposes European...

Jun 2015

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Mark Rasdale, Partner in A&L Goodbody's IP & Technology group, looks at some recent key developments in relation to data protection, cybercrime and cyber security in Ireland. This was published...

Jun 2015

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On 20 May 2015 the Minister for Finance published the European Union (European Venture Capital Funds) Regulations 2015 (SI 167/2015)

Jun 2015

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Tougher curbs on migration from outside the European Union have already had a significant impact on the numbers of students and family members travelling from countries such as India and...

Jun 2015

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Dr Vincent Power, examines the Irish regime relating to cartels and leniency in Ireland.

Jun 2015

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Lars Frisell, advisor to the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, gave an address entitled 'Resolution of the Irish banking crisis: Hard-earned lessons for Europe' to the Financial Safety...