Jul 2017

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What do Funds and their managers need to consider in respect of the Benchmarks Regulation?

Jul 2017

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On the International Front we look at ESMA opinions to support supervisory convergence in EU27 in the context of Brexit; ESMA opinion on Asset Segregation and Custody Services...

Jul 2017

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In Irish practice developments: we look at some approaching deadlines; Central Bank Brexit FAQ;Update of Investment Limited Partnership and ICAV legislation; Senior Central Bank appointments; Irish Funds Financial Reporting Brief and Central Bank Discussion Paper on how digital technology is transforming retail financial services

Jul 2017

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Gina Conheady, Head of A&L Goodbody’s San Francisco Office, looks at Ireland in a post-Brexit world.

Jul 2017

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Five years after the Government initially published details of proposed new legislation to modernise Ireland's anti-corruption and bribery laws, the publication of a Bill now appears imminent.

Jul 2017

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National Asset Loan Management Ltd v Southlodge Inns Ltd [2015] IEHC 109 is the latest in a line of cases confirming the position originally laid down in ICC v Verling & Ors. [1995] 1 ILRM 123 that a lease granted by a borrower without the consent of its lender (as stipulated by the mortgage deed) is void as against the lender and cannot inhibit the lender in invoking its right to enforce the secu

Jul 2017

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The European Union (Anti-Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulations 2016 came into operation on 15 November 2016.

Jul 2017

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On 5 July 2017, the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) published a new set of guidelines on the procurement of goods and services (the Guidelines). The Guidelines, available here, are primarily intended as guidance for public bodies but also provide a toolkit for suppliers and practitioners.

Jul 2017

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The US Second Circuit Court of Appeals, overturning an earlier court ruling from a lower court, has held that the US Government cannot compel Microsoft to hand over emails stored on a server in Dublin in a narcotics case.

Jul 2017

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Dr Vincent Power, Partner, A&L Goodbody gives a preliminary assessment of the impact of Brexit on Competition Law.