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Actions against Member States by the European Commission for EU law infringements – The Third Energy Package

Jul 2016

Article

Alan McCarthy looks at actions against Member States by the European Commission for EU law infringements in relation to The Third Energy Package.

“Consumer” Defence in the Spotlight Again

Jul 2016

Article

Overview In this case, the High Court held that the Defendant had an arguable case that he was acting as a consumer in a summary application. The Plaintiff had brought...

European Commission Imposes Juggernaut Fines of Almost €3 Billion on Truck Companies

Jul 2016

Article

On 19 July 2016, the European Commission imposed record fines for breaching competition law.

State aid and Ireland – the last 12 months and some future pointers

Jul 2016

Article

Alan McCarthy looks at a number of significant State aid decisions and initiatives by the European Commission (Commission) and EU Courts concerning Ireland in the last 12 months.

High Court decision on Payment of Wages claim

Jul 2016

Article

The High Court recently delivered an important decision, which brings some much needed clarity to the law in relation to claims under the Payment of Wages Act 1991.

European Commission Adopts Privacy Shield

Jul 2016

Article

The European Commission has today adopted the Privacy Shield. The Privacy Shield is intended to provide a framework for EU-US data transfers.

Government Contracts: Delayed verification of pre-qualification and exclusion criteria.

Jul 2016

Article

Anna-Marie Curran, EU, Competition & Procurement Partner looks at the potential issues relating to delayed verification of pre-qualification and exclusion criteria with regard to Government Contracts.

Ireland to Implement EU Damages Directive by way of Statutory Instrument & Amending Court Rules

Jul 2016

Article

Ireland's Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O'Connor TD, confirmed on 5 July 2016 that her department is drafting a Statutory Instrument (i.e., Ministerial order) to implement "Directive 2014/104/EU...

DPC’s Annual Report - insights into regulation in 2015

Jul 2016

Article

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has published its Annual Report for 2015.

Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Cross Sectoral

Jul 2016

Article

On the Domestic Front: Central Bank of Ireland issues Statement on the outcome of the UK Referendum on EU Membership; Statement by Irish Minister of Finance following the UK Referendum...

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Actions against Member States by the European Commission for EU law infringements – The Third Energy Package

“Consumer” Defence in the Spotlight Again

European Commission Imposes Juggernaut Fines of Almost €3 Billion on Truck Companies

State aid and Ireland – the last 12 months and some future pointers

High Court decision on Payment of Wages claim

European Commission Adopts Privacy Shield

Government Contracts: Delayed verification of pre-qualification and exclusion criteria.

Ireland to Implement EU Damages Directive by way of Statutory Instrument & Amending Court Rules

DPC’s Annual Report - insights into regulation in 2015

Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Cross Sectoral