The Front Page - Q&A: September 2017 Sep 2017 Article Is it possible for an Irish domiciled fund to gain direct exposure to mainland China securities? READ MORE
The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments Sep 2017 Article In Irish practice developments: We look at some approaching deadlines, CBI UCITS Regulations, CBI UCITS Q&A and Guidance, CBI Markets update, MiFID II Regulations and Data protection Commissioner Guidance... READ MORE
Public Consultation on the Competition Act 2002 Merger Provisions Sep 2017 Article The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation (DBEI) launched a public consultation on the provisions relating to mergers and acquisitions under the Competition Act 2002 on Friday 29 September 2017 (Consultation). READ MORE
When does an internal investigation become a courtroom? Sep 2017 Article Earlier this summer, as summarised in our previous article, the High Court appeared to significantly expand on an employee's entitlement to fair procedures during internal employee investigations. READ MORE
Central Bank Deadlines for Pre-Christmas/Year-End Applications 2018 Sep 2017 article The Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) has issued details of its deadlines for receipt of applications: for approval of fund and sub-fund applications that have pre-Christmas or pre year-end... READ MORE
Court Rules Product Defective Despite Being Compliant with European Directive Sep 2017 Article In Connolly v FAS & Anor [2017] IEHC 472, the High Court held that a machine was a defective product even though it had been certified by an independent certifying authority in France... READ MORE
Successfully Expanding Overseas: Raising Capital through ICOs - Risk Mitigation Strategies Sep 2017 Article In my August blog, I discussed some of the regulatory risks associated with raising capital in the EU through initial coin offerings (ICOs). Since publishing that blog, a lot has... READ MORE
EU-US Umbrella Agreement finalised Sep 2017 Article European Union negotiations with the US government for an international data protection framework agreement in the law enforcement area have been finalised. READ MORE
ICBA Business Breakfast Sep 2017 Article On Wednesday 5 April 2017, A&L Goodbody hosted an ICBA Breakfast Seminar in our Dublin Office. READ MORE
Merger Control in Ireland: Q1-Q3 2017 Sep 2017 Article An update on mergers that are required to be notified to the CCPC in 2017 to date. READ MORE