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Ireland's First Representative Action: ICCL v Microsoft

On 26 May 2025, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties ("ICCL") was granted permission by the High Court to bring a representative action against Microsoft under the Representative Actions for the Protection...

Ireland Consumer

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McCann Fitzgerald

Consumer Protection Code 2025 - What (Re)Insurers And Intermediaries Need To Know

On 24 March 2025, the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) published its revised Consumer Protection Code (Revised Code), marking the culmination of a three-year overhaul of the consumer protection framework.

Ireland Consumer

WF

William Fry

Client Update: May 2025 - Intellectual Property And Consumer Protection Law

The Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network of national consumer authorities and the European Commission notified Shein of several practices on its platform that infringe EU consumer law.

Ireland Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

Update: Transposition Of Revised Product Liability Regime By 2026

The landscape for product liability litigation in Ireland is changing. We have previously written about these developments, including Directive (EU) 2024/2853...

Ireland Consumer

WF

William Fry

Revised Consumer Protection Code – Impact On MiFID Firms (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Revised Consumer Protection Code Series - Specific Requirements Relevant To Credit Institutions (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Revised Consumer Protection Code – Regulated And Unregulated Activities (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Revised Consumer Protection Code – Frauds And Scams And Customers In Vulnerable Circumstances (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Revised Consumer Protection Code – Digitalisation (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Revised Consumer Protection Code Series - Impact On Fund Management Companies (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Revised Consumer Protection Code Series - Informing Effectively (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Revised Consumer Protection Code Series - Securing Customers Interests (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Revised Consumer Protection Code Series - Overview (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

High Court Determines That Virgin Media's Procedures For Contract Termination Act As A Disincentive To Consumers Changing Service Provider

Ireland Consumer

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Government Announcement Of Changes To PRS Rent Controls (Video)

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Central Bank Of Ireland Clarifies Rules On Alternative Investment Funds Acting As Guarantors

Ireland Finance

M

Matheson

Residential Rental Sector Reforms: What's Changing And Why It Matters

Ireland Real Estate

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

'Good Jobs' Proposals: What Changes May Be Happening To Pay And Benefits In Northern Ireland?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

EDPB Guidelines Raise Questions On How GDPR Interacts With Blockchain

Ireland Technology

WF

William Fry

Consumer Law

Ireland's First Representative Action: ICCL v Microsoft

On 26 May 2025, the Irish Council for Civil Liberties ("ICCL") was granted permission by the High Court to bring a representative action against Microsoft under the Representative Actions for the Protection...

Ireland Consumer

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

FIG Top 5 At 5 - 19/06/2025

In the second week of June 2025, the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") publishedOpens in new window its June 2025 Insurance Newsletter ("Newsletter").

Ireland Finance

M

Matheson

EU Accessibility Requirements – Central Bank Contacts Firms

The European Accessibility Act ((EU) 2019/882) (EAA) is a directive that aims to improve the accessibility of a wide range of consumer products and services...

Ireland Finance

WF

William Fry

Save The Date – SEAR To Apply T O(I)NEDs From 1 July 2025

Ireland Insurance

WF

William Fry

Client Update: May 2025 - Digital And Data Regulation

Ireland Privacy

AC

Arthur Cox

Consumer Protection Code 2025 - What (Re)Insurers And Intermediaries Need To Know

Ireland Consumer

WF

William Fry

Client Update: May 2025 - Intellectual Property And Consumer Protection Law

Ireland Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

Horizon Scanner ICE: June 2025 - Digital Infrastructure

Ireland Technology

AC

Arthur Cox

Revised Consumer Protection Code Series - Specific Requirements Relevant To Credit Institutions (Podcast)

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

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Consumer Trading & Unfair Trading

Status Of The Agricultural And Food Supply Chain Bill 2022 Concerning Unfair Trading Practices

Following pre-legislative scrutiny, the Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Bill 2022 (Bill) was initiated before the Houses of the Oireachtas in December 2022. It is currently at Report Stage before the Dáil.

Ireland Consumer

WF

William Fry

New Rules For The Agri-Food Sector

The European Union (Unfair Trading Practices in the agricultural and food supply chain) Regulations 2021 (the "Regulations") came into force on 1 July 2021.

European Union Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

New Grocery Regulations Add To Legal Complexity For Irish Food & Drink Sector

The Regulations have come about due to Ireland being obliged to implement EU Directive 2019/633 into Irish law.

European Union Consumer

M

Matheson

UTP Regulations To Protect Agricultural And Food Producers

Ireland Healthcare

B

BHSM

Irish Pharmaceuticals – An Allegation Of Predatory Pricing

Ireland Anti-trust

DE

Dillon Eustace

Unfair Terms In Consumer Contracts – About Time For A ‘Health Check'?

Ireland Consumer

M

Matheson

Unfair Terms Regulations: Are Mortgages In Or Out Of Scope?

Ireland Finance

AC

Arthur Cox

Resolving The Mortgage Arrears Crisis (Volume 1/2017)

Ireland Finance

AC

Arthur Cox

The CCPC's First Annual Report

Ireland Anti-trust

AC

Arthur Cox

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Product Liability & Safety

The New EU Product Liability Directive: Key Changes And Implications For The Life Sciences Sector

The new Product Liability Directive marks the most significant overhaul of product liability law in nearly four decades.

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

LIfe Sciences Outlook 2025 - Litigation, Dispute Resolution And Products

It is fair to say that the last number of years have seen a shift in terms of the shape of the liability regime for the life sciences industry, as well as industry more broadly.

Ireland Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

Update: Transposition Of Revised Product Liability Regime By 2026

The landscape for product liability litigation in Ireland is changing. We have previously written about these developments, including Directive (EU) 2024/2853...

Ireland Consumer

WF

William Fry

Withdrawal Of The AI Liability Directive

Ireland Technology

BW

Byrne Wallace

What's Another Year 2025 - Litigation, Dispute Resolution And Investigations

Ireland Litigation

AC

Arthur Cox

Life Sciences - Product Liability

Ireland Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

The EU AI Act (Podcast)

European Union Technology

AC

Arthur Cox

Product Liability Directive

European Union Consumer

M

Matheson

The EU Rings In New Changes For Product Liability And Product Safety

European Union Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

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Consumer Credit

EU Credit Servicing Directive – Amendment To Consumer Protection Code

The Directive on Credit Servicers and Credit Purchasers (Directive (EU) 2021/2167Opens in new window, the "Credit Servicing Directive") applies to the sales and servicing of non-performing loans ("NPLs") issued by a credit institution established in the EU.

European Union Consumer

M

Matheson

FIG Top 5 At 5 - 02/11/2023

On 26 October 2023, the Director of Consumer Protection at the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") , Colm Kincaid, delivered his opening remarks at the Vincentian Business...

Ireland Finance

M

Matheson

FIG Top 5 At 5 - 21/09/2023

On 13 September 2023, Minister McGrath published the Government's Financial Consumer Protection RoadmapOpens in new window ("Roadmap").

European Union Consumer

M

Matheson

FIG Top 5 At 5 - 22/06/2023

Ireland Finance

M

Matheson

Consumer Credit (Amendment) Act 2022

Ireland Finance

DE

Dillon Eustace

Regulation Of Hire-Purchase, Consumer-Hire And PCP Finance – New Authorisation Regime Commenced

Ireland Finance

W

Walkers

Distance Marketing: Commission Publishes Reform Proposals

Ireland Finance

AC

Arthur Cox

Hire-Purchase (And PCP), Consumer Hire And Buy-Now-Pay-Later Products: New Central Bank Authorisation Requirements

Ireland Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

Hire-Purchase, Consumer Hire, PCP And Buy-Now-Pay-Later: New Authorisation Framework

Ireland Consumer

AC

Arthur Cox

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