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Free Wifi Providers Not Liable For Users’ Copyright Infringements

Sep 2016

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The CJEU has confirmed the AG's Opinion, in McFadden v Sony Music Entertainment Germany (C-484/14), that operators of a free Wi-Fi service, who offer that service to the public, are...

And the whistle is finally blown… First order for interim relief under the Protected Disclosures Act 2014

Sep 2016

Article

Two employees of Lifeline Ambulance Service were dismissed by reason of redundancy in June, 2016. Recently, they secured an interim Order from the Circuit Court (the "Court") directing their continued payment...

High Court refuses oral hearing of complaint to the Data Protection Commissioner

Sep 2016

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In Martin v Data Protection Commissioner [2016] IEHC 479, Mr Martin sought to challenge the Data Protection Commissioner’s (DPC) refusal to investigate disputed facts of his data protection complaint via an...

Fixed Views on Mobile Mergers?

Sep 2016

Article

EU Competition Commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, gave an interesting perspective on mergers in the mobile phone market in a speech to the Forum for EU-US Legal-Economic Affairs in Paris on 15 September 2016.

State Aid in Ireland 2016

Sep 2016

Article

Dr Vincent Power, Partner and Head of A&L Goodbody's EU, Competition & Procurement Group provides an overview of State Aid law and policy in Ireland. This article was first published...

Court Affirms Central Bank’s Powers to Conduct Inquiries

Sep 2016

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The High Court recently published its judgment in the case of Purcell v Central Bank of Ireland & Ors. The proceedings relate to a challenge to the Central Bank's powers to...

Financial Litigation Update - Enforcement Difficulties

Sep 2016

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This update reviews four recent decisions of the courts which are of considerable significance for parties seeking to enforce loan agreements.

Brexit and trade agreements – What is the legal basis for the negotiations by the EU with the UK?

Sep 2016

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When the EU and UK diplomats eventually begin talks on the post-Brexit trading relationship, the structure and possibly outcome of those talks will, at least in part, be affected by...

Implications of Brexit for Irish Occupational Pension Schemes

Sep 2016

Article

It is not clear that there will be any immediate significant legal implications for Irish occupational pension schemes of the UK exiting the EU. However, the effect on the investment...

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Free Wifi Providers Not Liable For Users’ Copyright Infringements

And the whistle is finally blown… First order for interim relief under the Protected Disclosures Act 2014

High Court refuses oral hearing of complaint to the Data Protection Commissioner

Fixed Views on Mobile Mergers?

State Aid in Ireland 2016

Top Eleven Key Questions for CEOs, General Counsel and Executives on Brexit Evaluation and Planning for Businesses

Court Affirms Central Bank’s Powers to Conduct Inquiries

Financial Litigation Update - Enforcement Difficulties

Brexit and trade agreements – What is the legal basis for the negotiations by the EU with the UK?

Implications of Brexit for Irish Occupational Pension Schemes