May 2018

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Things have been relatively quiet on the domestic front. The CBI Deputy Governor addressed the Bank's strategy for resolving non-performing loans (NPLs) & Government policy on banking remuneration was discussed. Meanwhile, EU institutions released economic updates and regulatory agendas. The European Banking Authority (EBA) proposed amendments to rules for supervisory reporting and the European...

May 2018

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Matthew Cole and Sheena Doggett (Corporate and M&A Partners at A&L Goodbody) provide insights into the legal and procedural IPO landscape in Ireland. First published in the 'The Initial Public Offerings Law Review' (Second Edition) by Law Business Research.

May 2018

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Business fined €124.5m by the European Commission for implementing a deal before getting approval

May 2018

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A detailed article on the challenges involved in representing businesses and trade associations in competition law cases

May 2018

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The Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2018 (the Bill) has now been published.

May 2018

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The High Court judgment in Friends of the Irish Environment v. An Bord Pleanála (delivered on 9 March 2018 by Meenan J) decided that if a section 5 referral is made by a third party, then the owners and occupiers of the lands must be identified and served with notice of the referral, and given an opportunity to make submissions in accordance with basic fair procedures.

Apr 2018

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What changes have been agreed by the EU Parliament in relation to beneficial ownership rules for Irish companies?

Apr 2018

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MMFR, GDPR, ESAs report on risks and vulnerabilities, a proposed directive to protect EU whistleblowers and AML/CTF.

Apr 2018

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Deadlines, Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2018, new CBI process for RIAIF RMPs and CBI on innovation and technology.

Apr 2018

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The European Commission has approved, under the State Aid rules, Ireland's proposed "sugar tax" on sweetened water-based and juice-based beverages