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Legal Updates & Insights

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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
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    Competition and Consumer Protection Commission M&A Update (1 January -31 August 2018)

    More Irish merger control notifications by 31 August 2018 than in the whole of 2017.

    Corporate & M&A
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    The fine line between Workplace Bullying and Negligence - The Court of Appeal clarifies the law

    Last month the Court of Appeal weighed in on a decision that appeared to concern a situation of "upwards bullying" – i.e. where a supervisor had allegedly been bullied by a number of subordinate employees. he High Court found the conduct of the subordinates did not meet the high threshold required to constitute "legal" bullying. The Court of Appeal concluded that the case was not one of workplace

    Employment
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    Brexit: Shipping and Ports

    Dr Vincent Power, Partner and Head of A&L Goodbody's EU, Competition & Procurement Group discusses the likely impact of Brexit on shipping and ports.

    Brexit
  • EU Token Offerings: 10 questions for an issuer to consider
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    EU Token Offerings: 10 questions for an issuer to consider

    Ten issues every issuer should consider when launching a token offering in or from a European Union jurisdiction.

    Client Tech
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    Crucial Commitment

    "A&L Goodbody has essentially been the catalyst for everything that has happened with the literacy programme in Ireland since 2013"