Legal Updates & Insights

Oct 2018

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The Law Reform Commission today published its much anticipated report into Regulatory Powers and Corporate Offences.

Oct 2018

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The Central Bank has improved aspects of the authorisation process for UCITS and Retail AIFs.

Oct 2018

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A recent decision by the Workplace Relations Commission (the WRC) offers practical guidance to employers addressing a situation where an employee is "moonlighting". While moonlighting can be attractive to employees...

Oct 2018

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New regulations, (the Amending Regulations) have recently been made by the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation. These amend the EU (Disclosure of Non-Financial and Diversity Information by Certain Large...

Oct 2018

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Irish betting tax increasing from 1% to 2% of turnover

Oct 2018

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While the proposed changes to the Irish merger control thresholds would reduce the number of mergers notified in Ireland, the impact of Irish merger control will continue to be felt...

Oct 2018

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Maria McElhinney, Partner in A&L Goodbody's Finance Department New York, provides an overview as to why Ireland is one of the top global FinTech players.

Oct 2018

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On the domestic front the CBI has issued a Notice of Intention to amend both the CBI Prospectus Handbook & the CBI Transparency Guidelines. The CBI has also published issue 13 of...

Oct 2018

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On the domestic front key developments include the CBI's publication of reporting requirements for MiFID investment firms & the Investment Undertaking Electronic Account Filing Requirements Regulations 2018 have been published in the...

Oct 2018

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On the Domestic front the Minister for Justice and Equality signed a Commencement Order for Parts 1, 2 and 3 of the Civil Liability (Amendment) Act 2017, the CBI published the September edition of...