Mar 2025

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The Central Bank of Ireland published its 2025 Regulatory & Supervisory Outlook Report setting out its view on risks and priorities across the financial sector and its consequent regulatory and supervisory priorities for the next two years. Read more

Mar 2025

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Domestically, the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Act 2017 was restored to the Dáil Order Paper. At European level, ESMA published Guidelines on solicitation under MiCAR.

Mar 2025

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Domestically, the European Union (Investment Firms) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 were signed into law and published in Iris Oifigiúil. At European level, the European Commission proposes extending ESMA procedural rules to CTPs.

Mar 2025

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Domestically, the Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 was initiated before Dáil Éireann. At European level, EIOPA also informed policyholders about the liquidation of FWU Life Insurance Luxembourg.

Mar 2025

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Domestically, the CBI published its 2025 Regulatory & Supervisory Outlook Report. At European level, SMA published a report on cost structures in the investment fund industry and an MMF stress testing update.

Mar 2025

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Domestically, the Credit Review Bill 2024 was restored to the Dáil Order Paper. At European level, the EBA amended its guidelines on ICT and security risk management measures in the context of DORA application.

Mar 2025

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The Planning and Development Act 2024 (the 2024 Act), signed into law on 17 October 2024, represents a significant overhaul of Ireland's planning system.

Mar 2025

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The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has launched a consultation on proposed reforms to the existing Contracts for Difference scheme in GB.

Mar 2025

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A recent communication from the European Commission indicates that there will be a step up in regulatory scrutiny on e-commerce businesses, particularly online marketplaces.

Mar 2025

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Explore the potential changes to Ireland's collective and representative action laws following the Court of Justice of the European Union’s (CJEU) recent judgment in Roundwood. Read more