On 1 January 2021 the Central Bank of Ireland launched a dedicated webpage on the operation of the Temporary Run off Regime ("TRR") for Insurers and Insurance Intermediaries.

The decision by the High Court to uphold the claims by Pub owners under the business interruption aspects of their Public House insurance policies with FBD Insurance...

The Supreme Court announced yesterday, 25 May 2017, that the Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland ("MIBI") was successful in their appeal, overturning the Court of Appeal's decision in October last year...

The Workplace Relations Commission has found in favour of motor insurers after a number of complaints were made allegeing that quotes provided for motor insurance were discriminatory....

New tax rules have been introduced requiring insurance companies to make yearly returns to the Revenue Commissioners detailing payments made to policyholders.

The Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") examined whether insurance firms were compliant with the claims processing requirements of the Consumer Protection Code ("CPC") (which has now been updated and replaced, see related article here) and whether insurance firms were making an appropriate settlement offer to customers.

On December 23 2013 the Central Bank published a revised Corporate Governance Code for Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings.

The financial regulatory scene has been an extraordinarily active one in the past number of years, with a wide range of supervisory and enforcement themes on the Central Bank's agenda.

William Fry made its submission to the Central Bank of Ireland on Consultation Paper 131 on "Regulations for pre-emptive recovery planning for (re)insurers" on 30 October 2020.

In a judgement that is set to have implications for Insurers, the High Court on 30 March 2022 found a business interruption insurance policy held by the ...

On 18 May, EIOPA addressed an Opinion to all European National Competent Authorities (NCAs) on the solvency position of (re)insurers in light of the withdrawal of the United Kingdom ...

On 23 June 2021, the Central Bank held an insurance industry event with the opening keynote address delivered by Domhnall Cullinan, Director of Insurance at the Central Bank.

Tim Scanlon and Sarah Goddard, CEO of Dublin International Insurance & Management Association (DIMA), discuss the effect that a potential Brexit would have on the captive industry in Ireland.

The Central Bank recently published the findings of its Thematic Inspection of Retail Intermediaries acting as Managing General Agents (MGAs), selling private motor insurance.

The Criminal Justice (Perjury and Related Offences) Act has been signed into law by the president.