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New Irish Grocery Regime From 30 April 2016

Feb 2016

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The grocery sector in Ireland will have to cope with a new set of rules from 30 April 2016. On 1 February 2016, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation signed the Consumer Protection...

European Commission approves Acquisition of Topaz, RPIF and Esso Ireland by Alimentation Couche-Tard

Feb 2016

Article

On 26 January 2016, the European Commission approved the acquisition of Topaz Energy Group Limited, Resource Property Investment Fund Plc ("RPIF") and Esso Ireland Limited by Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc ("ACT").

The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments

Jan 2016

Article

On the International Front we look at the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation, the AIFMD passport, the PRIPs Regulation, EU Financial Services Regulation and PSD2.

The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments

Jan 2016

Article

On the Domestic Front, we look at Deadlines, Central Bank Markets Update, Central Bank Guidance on Umbrella Cash Accounts, Central Bank UCITS Q&A, CP86 transition timelines, CRS, FATCA and...

Forum Connemara Limited v Galway County Local Community Development Committee, judgment of Ryan J. of 21 December 2016

Jan 2016

Article

The High Court has refused an application made by Forum Connemara Limited ("Forum Connemara") for a stay on the implementation of the decision made by Galway County Local Community Development...

Court of Appeal re-establishes case law on disqualification of directors

Jan 2016

Article

Director of Corporate Enforcement -v- Walsh & ors [2016] IECA 2 concerned an appeal by the Director of Corporate Enforcement (the Director) against a decision of Barrett J declining to make a disqualification...

The Cybercrime Bill is here

Jan 2016

Article

The Department of Justice has published the Criminal Justice (Offences Relating to Information Systems) Bill 2016

Data Protection Commission fines telecoms firm €5,000

Jan 2016

Article

Telecoms company, Yourtel, has been fined €5,000 for making unsolicited telephone calls to two homes, urging them to switch their business.

Reasonable Accommodation – how far must employers go?

Jan 2016

Article

The High Court has recently affirmed a decision of the Labour Court which awarded an employee €40,000 for failure to adequately consider or evaluate potential options of reasonable accommodation.

Safe Harbour 2.0: Where are we now?

Jan 2016

Article

There have been intense negotiations between EU and US officials on an "Umbrella Agreement" or "Safe Harbour 2.0" following the European Court of Justice's Schrems decision last October.

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New Irish Grocery Regime From 30 April 2016

European Commission approves Acquisition of Topaz, RPIF and Esso Ireland by Alimentation Couche-Tard

The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments

The Front Page, Asset Management & Investment Funds: Irish Practice Developments

Forum Connemara Limited v Galway County Local Community Development Committee, judgment of Ryan J. of 21 December 2016

Court of Appeal re-establishes case law on disqualification of directors

The Cybercrime Bill is here

Data Protection Commission fines telecoms firm €5,000

Reasonable Accommodation – how far must employers go?

Safe Harbour 2.0: Where are we now?