May 2021

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Domestically, the CBI published its Consumer Protection Outlook 2021. New personal injuries guidelines and new regulations requiring recovery plans for (re)insurers came into effect; At European level, EIOPA launched its IDD Single Rulebook, issued an opinion on the supervision of climate change risk scenarios in the ORSA.

May 2021

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The Workplace Relations Commission (the WRC) recently published its 2020 Annual Report. The Report outlines the challenges that the WRC faced in 2020 in the delivery of its services...

May 2021

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Climate change is a crisis that is going to have a significant impact on our lives in the next decade. In 2020, the Northern Ireland Assembly declared a climate emergency.

May 2021

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Ann Shiels, a Knowledge lawyer in our Asset Management & Investment Funds team spoke about the Sustainable Finance Disclosures Regulation, SFDR, in a recent episode of the Association of Compliance Officers in Ireland's podcast series.

May 2021

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In what is becoming a very busy legal area, the High Court has recently published another judgment concerning the interpretation of the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007, as amended (the AIE Regulations).

May 2021

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The Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) finally enters into full force on 1 May 2021

Apr 2021

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In recent years, utility companies have found themselves subject to an increasing number of information requests. 

Apr 2021

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The OECD Pillar Two Blueprint published on 12 October 2020 is aimed at addressing challenges relating to the taxation of the digital economy.

Apr 2021

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Paul White, Corporate partner and Julie Murray, Corporate knowledge lawyer, provide an overview of the governance regime in Ireland.

Apr 2021

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Speaking at an Irish Department of Finance international tax seminar, held virtually on 21 April 2021, Irish Finance Minister Pascal Donohue indicated that the cost to Ireland of agreement on BEPS 2.0 is estimated to be 20% of Irish corporation tax revenues.