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High Court Upholds Decision of Information Commissioner Refusing Release of Documents from the Department of Finance

Feb 2016

Article

In McKillen v Information Commissioner [2016] IEHC 27 the High Court dismissed an appeal against a decision of the Information Commissioner (the IC). This is an interesting decision which considers the scope...

Transfers of Value go public on 1 July 2016

Feb 2016

Article

All Transfers of Value (ToV) from 2015 must be disclosed publicly via the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA) central reporting system by 1 July 2016. This relates to all ToVs that were made...

Detailed Analysis of UCITS Remuneration Provisions

Feb 2016

Article

On 23 July 2015 the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a consultation paper in respect of its guidelines on sound remuneration policies under the UCITS Directive and AIFMD (the CP)....

European Commission approves acquisition of Dundrum Town Centre Assets by Hammerson and Allianz

Feb 2016

Article

While executives are very familiar with the concept of securing merger control approval for the acquisition of companies, there are situations where the acquisition of assets (such as property) may...

Competition Law in the Online Environment

Feb 2016

Article

European Court hands down preliminary ruling on anti-competitive concerted practices in the context of online selling platforms - Case C‑ 74/14, Eturas and Others.

The Need for Speed - Analysing the time limit for defamation cases

Feb 2016

Article

Irish defamation claims must be brought quickly or they will become time barred. Proceedings must be issued within a year of the publication of the defamatory statement. In "exceptional circumstances"...

Data Protection Commissioner outlines priorities for 2016 – National Data Protection Conference

Feb 2016

Article

Commissioner Dixon gave a report on the work of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) for the year 2015, and outlined the priorities of her office for 2016 in a...

ESMA Q&A gives detail on the timing of documentation updates for the remuneration and depositary requirements of UCITS V

Feb 2016

Article

On 1 February 2016, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published a new Q&A document on the application of the UCITS Directive, as most recently revised by UCITS V.

Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Cross Sectoral

Feb 2016

Article

On the Domestic Front: Items including the following - Finance (Tax Appeals) Act 2015 is signed by the President – not yet commenced - Credit Union regulations imposing a limit on individual...

Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Funds

Feb 2016

Article

On the Domestic Front: The Central Bank published issue 9 of 2015 of its Markets Update. On the EU Front: European Commission publishes letter to ESMA on application of AIFMD passport.

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High Court Upholds Decision of Information Commissioner Refusing Release of Documents from the Department of Finance

Transfers of Value go public on 1 July 2016

Detailed Analysis of UCITS Remuneration Provisions

European Commission approves acquisition of Dundrum Town Centre Assets by Hammerson and Allianz

Competition Law in the Online Environment

The Need for Speed - Analysing the time limit for defamation cases

Data Protection Commissioner outlines priorities for 2016 – National Data Protection Conference

ESMA Q&A gives detail on the timing of documentation updates for the remuneration and depositary requirements of UCITS V

Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Cross Sectoral

Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Funds