Legal Updates & Insights

Jun 2018

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Cabinet approved the General Scheme of the Gender Pay Gap Information Bill (the Bill) earlier yesterday.

Jun 2018

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The challenges faced by female entrepreneurs need to be proactively addressed to create conditions conducive to scaling their businesses

Jun 2018

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The text of the fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5AMLD) has been published in the Official Journal of the EU. 5AMLD will amend the fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (4AMLD). It must...

Jun 2018

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In case C-323/17 People Over Wind and Peter Sweetman v Coillte, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that mitigation measures could not be taken into account...

Jun 2018

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We understand that the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE), which is now trading as Euronext Dublin, is currently considering applying for the designation of the Enterprise Securities Market (ESM) of the...

Jun 2018

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An overview of the IPO process in Ireland 2018

Jun 2018

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The Court of Justice of the European Union (CoJ) handed down an important judgment last week on the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks

Jun 2018

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Domestically, the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation published its First Quarter Report on SME Credit Guarantee Scfheme. On the European front, the European Central Bank (ECB) has published a...

Jun 2018

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Peter Walker, Partner, and Sinéad O'Connor, Associate, in the Finance Department provide an Irish legal guide to securitisations.

Jun 2018

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On the domestic front, the CBI published the Thirtieth Edition of its AIFMD Q & A and the Irish Funds GDPR Working Group published its fourth bulletin which outlines industry discussion...