European Union
William Fry
Thousands of companies are expected to be brought out of scope of sustainability reporting rules under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)...
William Fry
On 24 August 2023, 12 international data protection and privacy regulators issued a joint statement (Statement)...
Matheson
On 13 September 2023, Minister McGrath published the Government's Financial Consumer Protection RoadmapOpens in new window ("Roadmap").
Matheson
The European Commission on 12 September 2023 issued a legislative proposal for a directive on Transfer Pricing ("EU TP Proposal") which aims for the first time to harmonise EU transfer pricing...
Arthur Cox
The European Commission has published for consultation a draft delegated regulation adjusting the size criteria applicable to undertakings and groups under the Accounting Directive.
Matheson
The Directive on Credit Servicers and Credit PurchasersOpens in new window (the "Directive") will apply to the sales and servicing of non-performing loans issued by a credit institution established in the EU.
Ireland
Matheson
The Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022 (the "Bill") will, if enacted in its current form, be a radical update to the...
Dillon Eustace
On 11 July 2023, the President signed into law The Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Act 2023 (‘Act').
William Fry
At William Fry's ‘Sustainable Finance in Practice for Fund Managers' event yesterday, the Central Bank's Director of Securities and Markets Supervision provided specific and detailed commentary...
Matheson
On 18 September 2023, the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group ("EFRAG") announced that it is reactivating its "sector-specific" communities (ie, stakeholder groups)...
RDJ LLP
27 September 2023 marked the commencement date for the Competition (Amendment) Act 2022 (the "2022 Act"). The 2022 Act implements the ECN+ Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/1)...
William Fry
The Cabinet has approved 24 bills for priority drafting. Priority legislation includes the Amendment of the Constitution (Family) Bill and the Amendment of the Constitution (Care) Bill...
Dillon Eustace
The Personal Injury Guidelines ('the Guidelines') came into operation on 24 April 2021, with the intention of achieving greater consistency in awards for varying types of personal injury.
William Fry
A total of 36 projects applied to participate in the RESS 3 qualification process. Of these applications, 33 projects qualified, one project did not qualify and two projects formally withdrew...
William Fry
A new era has begun. From now on, Irish enforcers may recommend fines for EU and Irish competition rules breaches.
Arthur Cox
EFRAG, the technical adviser to the European Commission with regard to the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive...
Matheson
One of the most ground-breaking aspects of the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ("CSRD") is that it will require certain private companies (and subsidiaries of listed companies)
Matheson
Imminent deadline for compliance with the EBA Guidelines on the use of Remote Consumer Onboarding Solutions.
Walkers
Partners Niall Esler and Shane Martin, along with senior associate Conor Daly and trainee solicitor Coleen Wegmann, have authored the Ireland chapter for Global Legal Insights Fintech 2023.
Matheson
Matheson LLP is adopting a pro-active information strategy around COP28 because we take the view that addressing climate change...