Nov 2024

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​​​​​​​Yesterday, Coimisiún na Meán (CnaM) adopted the finalised version of its Online Safety Code (the Code).

Nov 2024

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Dáil Éireann has been dissolved and the General election is taking place on 29 November 2024. With the general election just weeks away, the dissolution of the 33rd Dáil Éireann has raised questions about the impact of dissolution on legislation.

Nov 2024

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The Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Act 2024 (the Act) was signed into law on 12 November 2024.

Nov 2024

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This article draws together recent publications of EIOPA and of the CBI on the topics of insurers’ financial resilience to climate risk and on closing the climate risk protection gap. It also briefly touches on insurance regulators’ anticipated supervisory approach to climate risk and resilience issues in the years to come.

Nov 2024

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In this article, we provide insights on key sustainability reporting and due diligence developments since our last update in August.

Nov 2024

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In this article, we take a look at the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, focusing on its key features and some practical considerations for businesses.

Nov 2024

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This article provides a brief overview of what HR practitioners need to know about the social and, in particular, workforce related information to be reported as part of new sustainability reporting obligations.

Nov 2024

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The EU’s Regulation on deforestation-free products (the Regulation, (EU) 2023/1115​) was on course to apply across the EU from 30 December 2024, and from 30 June 2025 for micro and small entities.

Nov 2024

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Domestically, the CBI published its Fitness and Probity Performance Report from the first half of 2021 and updates its guidance for retail intermediaries on the requirement to hold professional indemnity insurance cover. At European level, the EBA issued a decision on the classification of ARTs and EMTs as significant. 

Nov 2024

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Domestically, the CBI issued a ‘Dear CEO’ Letter presenting the findings of its thematic review of investment firms' application of the marketing communications disclosure requirements as set out in MiFID II. At European level, ESMA updated its guidance on the transitional arrangements under the MiFID II/MiFIR Review.