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A new Companies Act, namely the Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Act 2024 (the "Act") was signed into law by President Higgins this month...

Sinéad Mannion, Senior Associate, has joined BHSM's Corporate Department. Sinéad specialises in corporate transactions. She has acted for clients, both domestic and international, in acquisitions, ...

On 18 March 2026, the European Commission (the “Commission”) presented its proposal for the introduction of “EU Inc.”, a new corporate form that companies established in EU member states...

The Companies (Amendment) Law, 2015 (the "Amendment Law") was published in the Cayman Islands Gazette on 23 September, 2015. It is to come into effect on 2 November, 2015.

In April 2021, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ("CSRD") which will revise and expand the current reporting regime...

On 14 December, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued a Public Statement updating its proposals for guidelines on funds' names using ESG or sustainability-related terms...

Irish legislation transposing the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) has not been published, but is anticipated in advance of the July transposition deadline.

The Commercial Division of the High Court recently refused to grant an injunction to EMI and other record companies against UPC, an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Kate Colleary examines the decision and its consequences.

From a corporate governance and compliance standpoint, 2016 will be a significant year for Irish companies.

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive is an EU directive that requires in-scope companies to report extensive sustainability information in a dedicated section of their annual reports.

The Irish government recently enacted the implementing regulations for CSRD a lot of the focus has been on large corporates and listed SME's.

The Financial Reporting Council ("FRC") published its annual Review of Corporate Governance Reporting considering the clarity and quality of reporting on the UK Corporate Governance Code (the "Code").

"Corporate governance" is a term that refers to the framework of internal policies and procedures by which a corporate entity is controlled, directed and managed.

The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment published the General Scheme of the Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Bill 2024...

CP 71 includes draft Client Asset Regulations and Guidance and invited comment from the industry and interested parties.

The government has published the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2021 Opens in new window("the Bill"). This provides for the establishment of the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement as...

The Companies Act 2014 has brought about changes to the disclosure obligations relating to the interests of directors and secretaries in shares, debentures and share options.