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The legislation introducing the new EU Recovery Prospectus will come into effect on 18 March 2021.

On 22 November, the European Parliament adopted the proposed "Women on Boards" directive, which will require large EU-listed companies to have at least 40%...

The European Commission has published further FAQ on sustainability disclosures under Article 8 of EU Taxonomy Regulation.

It has certainly been a busy year for the Enforcement Directorate of the Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI").

A cross-departmental Matheson team was led by Corporate M&A partner Brian McCloskey and senior associates James O'Higgins, Robert Maloney Derham and Ciara Garahy.

This month, the European Parliament and Council reached a political agreement on a proposed directive aimed at improving the gender balance on the boards of large EU listed companies

Legislation to transpose the provisions of EU Directive 2013/34/EU (the "2013 Directive") into Irish law is expected to be introduced in the coming months.

The Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 has been commenced with effect from 1 July 2024.

The General Scheme of the Companies Bill 2018 has been published. Certain of the proposed provisions are expressed to be subject to further consultation and the General Scheme will need to progress...

Welcome back to the third episode in our new series of audio-briefings looking at legal and regulatory developments from a corporate law perspective.

In the second episode of our new series of audio briefings looking at legal and regulatory developments from a corporate law perspective, Suzanne Kearney and Aisling Carey are joined by Dr Tom Courtney,...

The Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021 was signed into law last December and was recently commenced.

The Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment has launched a public consultation on proposals to enhance the Companies Act 2014.

The Registrar of Companies has decided that all annual returns due to be filed by any Company from the 20th March 2020 and up to the 30th June 2020 will be deemed to have been filed on time

The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment will launch a public consultation later this month on proposals to enhance the Companies Act 2014, seeking views...

One of the features brought in under the Companies Act 2014 (the "Act") was the Directors' Compliance Statement ("DCS") requirement which placed new obligations on directors of certain Irish limited liability companies.

Matheson recently authored an article for IFLR's ESG EMEA Report 2022 which discusses the role of corporate governance in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and explains why boards need to be proactive...