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ArticleOverview of internet intermediary and media law cases for Northern Ireland in 2019: Part 1
It was a relatively quiet year, with only three published judgments from the Northern Ireland courts (the same as in 2018). There was one Court of Appeal case, involving reporting restriction...
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ArticleLitigation & Dispute Resolution in Ireland 2020
Enda Hurley (Partner and Head of Litigation), Helen O'Connor (Knowledge Lawyer) and Stephen King (Associate) in A&L Goodbody's Litigation & Dispute Resolution department, provide a practical insight into Litigation & Dispute...
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ArticleElection 2020: What are the employment law priorities?
While the prospect of a new government being formed currently appears to be a long way off, there is no doubt that Sinn Féin, having secured the most first-preference...
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ArticleThree water companies appeals their Price Control determinations to the CMA
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the how tough Ofwat's decisions for the 2020-25 price controls were expected to be several large companies (Bristol Water, Anglian Water and Yorkshire Water) have opted to...
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ArticleCoronavirus: Time for Irish employers to take action
There has been widespread media coverage this week of Indeed.com's offices in Dublin being closed over fears that an employee may have been exposed to COVID-19, the official name...
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ArticleBrexit and membership of the Court of Justice of the European Union
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) (including the General Court) comprises judges nominated by each of the European Union (EU) Member States.
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Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - General Cross Sectoral Jan 2020
Domestically, the CBI has announced its supervisory and enforcement priorities for this year; At European level the EBA has published updated guidelines on fraud reporting under PSD2.
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Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Insurance Jan 2020
Domestically, Department of Finance publishes summary of responses to its public consultation on climate change and insurance; At European level EIOPA publishes the technical specifications for the Market and Credit...
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Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Funds Jan 2020
Domestically, the CBI issued clarification on the pre- and post-authorisation certification process for UCITS index certification or confirmation; At European level ESMA published its annual statistical report on EU AIFs...
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Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Investment Firms Jan 2020
Domestically, the CBI has updated its reporting requirements for MiFID investment firms; At European level ESMA has announced its key priorities for 2020-2022, with the release of its Strategic Orientation.
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Financial Services Regulation and Compliance - Banking Jan 2020
Domestically,the CBI has updated its Brexit FAQs for Financial Services Firms; At European level developments include the publication of a number of ECB working papers and an ECB report...
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ArticleGuidance for executives on the exchange of competitively sensitive information
Dr Vincent Power, Head of EU, Competition & Procurement provides a practical insight into the compliance and exchange of competitively sensitive information between competitors.
EU, Competition & Procurement