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Legal Updates & Insights

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    The seasonal employment permit commences

    Last summer, we published an article on the new Employment Permits Act 2024 (the Act) which was signed into law on 25 June 2024 and which came into effect in September 2024.

    Corporate Immigration
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    Omnibus package – Amendments proposed to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

    In this article we provide an overview of the proposed amendments to CSDDD introduced by the omnibus package on sustainability.

    ESG & Sustainability
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    Omnibus package – Amendments proposed to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

    ESG & Sustainability
  • Article

    Regaining European Competitiveness – Roadmap to a Prosperous and Sustainable EU

    In this article, we take a look at the key ESG related measures under the EU’s Competitiveness Compass.

    ESG & Sustainability
  • publication

    ESG research report series | Part 1 – Climate transition plans 101

    In this article on climate transition plans, we consider two key questions – what is a climate transition plan and why should businesses produce one.

    ESG & Sustainability
  • Article

    What’s on the agenda? AGM Season 2025

    With AGM Season fast approaching, we have prepared a short guide to some of the key themes and issues which may be on this year’s agenda.

    Corporate & M&A
  • Article

    Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments – March 2025

    ESMA delays, AIFMD II, UCITS EAD, MiFID II, SIU, MMF stress tests, fund costs, AI, omnibus simplification package, digital assets, AML/CFT/FS.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
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    Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments – March 2025

    Deadlines, CBI 2025 regulatory and supervisory outlook report, AIFMD Q&A, Irish property funds, financial sector demographics, markets update, AML/CFT/FS.

    Asset Management & Investment Funds
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    Safeguarding Europe’s medicine supply – the Critical Medicines Act

    In this article, we discuss the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Critical Medicines Act (CMA), published on 11 March 2025 which aims to improve the availability, supply and production of critical medicines within the European Union (the EU).

    Hospitals & Healthcare
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    404 content not found: Illegal harms and the Online Safety Act

    As Ofcom begins enforcing the Online Safety Act, we review the Illegal Harms Codes of Practice and their impact on service providers.

    Belfast
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    Central Bank of Ireland concludes review of the Consumer Protection Code

    As the final step of its review of the Consumer Protection Code 2012 (Code), the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) has today published its Feedback Statement following last year’s public consultation on draft Regulations and Guidance documents to revise and replace the Code from 24 March 2026.

    Financial Regulation Advisory
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    £1m payout by Paddy Power after failing to integrate terms and conditions effectively

    On 5 March 2025, the High Court in England and Wales held that a consumer was entitled to her £1m ‘Monster Jackpot’ due to inconsistencies created by a multi-document contract.

    Belfast