Jul 2025

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The EU’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) became operational today, 1 July 2025. It was established in 2024 under the European Commission’s anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) package.

Jul 2025

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On 24 June 2025, Ireland's National Cyber Security Centre published a set of proposed Risk Management Measures and launched Cyber Fundamentals, a framework designed to assist organisations to comply with the EU’s Directive (EU) 2022/2555.

Jun 2025

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Irish local authorities are due to have made all of their decisions on this year’s Residential Zoned Land Tax maps by 1 July.

Jun 2025

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On 14 February 2025, the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) issued a significant decision in Paul Lingard v Randridge International Ltd (In Examinership) concerning the employment status of a construction / civil works manager and his entitlement to unpaid wages under the Payment of Wages Act, 1991 (the Act).

Jun 2025

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The European Commission has formally approved proposals to sign and conclude an EU-UK Competition Cooperation Agreement.

Jun 2025

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On 20 June 2025, the European Commission announced the withdrawal of its proposal for a Green Claims Directive (GCD), which had been set for finalisation on 23 June 2025.

Jun 2025

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Benchmarks, liquidity, supervision of third-party risks, fund data reporting, AIF exposures to CRE, social media companies and unauthorised financial ads, ESMA newsletter, AML/CFT.

Jun 2025

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Deadlines, AML/CFT/FS.

Jun 2025

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The European Commission has unveiled a package of reforms aimed at revitalising the EU securitisation market, marking a pivotal moment for issuers, originators, financial institutions and investors alike.

Jun 2025

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Succession planning can be a complex and emotional process. Only an estimated 12% of family-owned businesses make it to the third generation and, with it potentially being the culmination of a life’s work, it is important that prior planning is undertaken to set out the succession process, optimise it and ensure that all parties involved are aligned.