Oct 2018

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Companies often need to undertake internal investigations into regulatory issues or potential wrongdoing. Recent English case-law highlights the need for care in generating materials in such investigations, which will not automatically be protected by legal privilege and may sometimes be used against the company in civil or criminal litigation.

Sep 2018

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Deadlines, UCITS' performance fees, more flexibility in ETF share classes, CBI speeches, CBI AML bulletin, MMFR, UK FCA survey for firms using TPR, IREFs.

Sep 2018

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AIFMD MoUs with third country regulators, cross-border distribution of UCITS and AIFs, pan-European personal pension products, AML/CTF/ Corruption

Sep 2018

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What are the Central Bank's Christmas and year-end deadlines for Fund and sub-fund applications that have Christmas or year-end approval deadlines & Approval of post-authorisation amendments that have Christmas or year-end approval or noting deadlines?

Sep 2018

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On 18 September 2018 the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) presented its final EEA migration in the UK report which contains a number of recommendations for the UK's post-Brexit work immigration system.

Sep 2018

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Companies (Statutory Audits) Act 2018 now largely in force

Sep 2018

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The Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Act 2018 was signed into law by the President on 22 July 2018. The Act came into force on 3 September 2018.

Sep 2018

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As Ireland prepares to instate new rules around gender pay gap reporting, a look at how other countries have implemented similar laws will be useful

Sep 2018

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On 5 September 2018, the House of Commons issued a 17 page Briefing Paper discussing the impact of Brexit on the UK public procurement sector. A brief summary of the findings is set out below.

Sep 2018

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The Central Bank of Ireland issued its Christmas deadlines for receipt of applications for approvals and notings.