Is travel to work, “work”? Sep 2015 Article For these workers, according to the Court of Justice of the European Union, the time taken to travel from home to the first client, and from the last client to... READ MORE
Statutory Instrument effecting a transfer of banking business challenged Sep 2015 Article DANSKE BANK A/S AND DECLAN CROWE & MARION CROWE [2015] This case concerned a challenge to proceedings issued by the Plaintiff against the Defendants in respect of the repayment of monies... READ MORE
Shipping Law in Ireland 2017 Sep 2015 Article Catherine Duffy, Vincent Power and Eileen Roberts, Partners at A&L Goodbody, provide an overview of shipping law, the shipping industry, regulation and the legislative framework in Ireland. This article... READ MORE
Major International Maritime Law Conference Sep 2015 Article On 5 October 2015, the European Maritime Law Organisation's Twenty- First Annual Conference will take place in Copenhagen. It will be held at the offices of The Maersk Group in Copenhagen. It... READ MORE
What’s new? Accruing annual leave during sick leave Sep 2015 Article The saga of whether Irish employees are entitled to accrue annual leave during sick leave has finally come to an end. READ MORE
Ireland aims for the “Gold Standard of” anti-bribery laws Sep 2015 Article Later this year Ireland is due to enact anti-bribery laws similar to those laws which are already well established in the UK and US. READ MORE
No privilege in legal advice in a transaction to defraud creditors Sep 2015 Article The English High Court in London Borough of Brent v Kane [2014] EWHC 4564 has held that legal advice taken in relation to various transactions which the claimant alleged had been made... READ MORE
Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Cross Sectoral Sep 2015 Article On the Domestic Front: Central Bank publishes regulations for credit unions. Voluntary redress scheme for AIB customers is being set up. Central Bank publishes the third issue of Credit Union... READ MORE
Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Funds Sep 2015 Article On the Domestic Front: Central Bank updates the AIFMD Q&A. The Central bank updates the ICAV Q&A. On the International Front: ESMA launches consultation on ELTIFs. European Commission... READ MORE
Tracker, Financial Services Regulation & Compliance - Investment Firms Sep 2015 Article On the International Front: ESMA confirms renewal of Greek HCMC short selling ban. ESMA recommends changes to EMIR framework. Commission passes delegated regulation on central clearing for interest rate derivatives... READ MORE