Legal Updates & Insights

Jan 2021

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Ireland's Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment – the Irish Government's business ministry – has commenced a public consultation to review certain aspects of competition law in Ireland.

Jan 2021

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On 12 October 2020, the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS released the Pillar One and Pillar Two Blueprints, together with a public consultation document seeking stakeholder input on the Blueprints.

Jan 2021

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What could be the final public consultation meeting on the BEPS 2.0 blueprints will be held this week on 14 and 15 January 2021.

Jan 2021

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The Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) Bill is working its way through the Oireachtas at the moment

Jan 2021

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The "interim period" of the Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the 2020 Act) has been extended to 9 June 2021. The Act makes temporary amendments to the Companies Act 2014 and the Industrial and...

Jan 2021

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On 15 December 2020, the Minister for Health announced Ireland’s National COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy. The first vaccine was approved for use on 21 December 2020, with the first dose administered in Ireland on 29...

Jan 2021

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The Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 (Sale and Supply of Alcohol Products) Regulations 2020 (the Regulations) came into effect on 11 January 2020.

Jan 2021

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Domestically, the CBI published an interim report of its differential pricing review, its quarterly insurance letter for Q4 2020, and the CBI webpage on the Temporary Run-off Regime is now live;...

Jan 2021

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Domestically, the CBI launched a consultation on performance of fee guidance and has issued some clarification in respect of the outcome of its thematic review of the implementation of its...

Jan 2021

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Domestically, CBI Deputy Governor Ed Sibley delivered an address to members of the Oireachtas in which he outlined several key areas of the focus for the CBI; At European level,...