On 31 January 2022, the Central Bank of Ireland published much-anticipated Guidance on the Use of Service Companies for Staffing in the Insurance Sector following a 2021 industry consultation process

Carina Lawlor provides an analysis on the legal framework, practice and procedure applicable to cross-border investigations in Ireland.

Cyprus amazing beachfronts and awarded beaches make it a Must Visit Destination! Coupled with low taxes it has become a relocation sensation for Italian entrepreneurs who are paying 45%- 50% taxes in Italy..

A mere 4 months into 2016 and it has already been a year of change for construction contracting in Ireland both in the private and public sector.

William Fry's Tax Litigation & Disputes team was involved in a landmark tax case that considered if a Spanish company's 2016 sale of unquoted shares in an Irish PPP company ...

Ireland will introduce an ATAD-compliant interest limitation rule, the timing of which will be determined following further engagement with the European Commission.

In this month's issue of Finance Dublin, Andrew Quinn and James O'Neal discuss the Corporate Tax reform proposals published by the new US Administration this year...

In this podcast Colin Rooney, Partner in the Technology and Innovation Group, will be discussing the use of electronic signatures with Maedhbh Clancy, Of Counsel in our Finance Department and Suzanne Kearney, Of Counsel in our Corporate and M&A Department.

Irish domiciled funds lend themselves to a wide variety of asset classes including; private equity, hedge funds, real estate and infrastructure funds, loan and other credit funds, hybrid and equity funds

On 2 October 2017 the Mediation Act 2017 was signed into law by the President. After much debate and amendment through the Houses...

The Department of Finance is consulting on the exercise of national discretions in relation to the transposition of the legislation creating the ESAP...

The overall deal value for this period amounted to €5.2bn, marking a substantial 58% decrease by value, year on year. Notably, 97% of the deals originated from the mid-market segment, which ranges...

Titled Pride 101, litigation partner Gerard James discusses the history of pride with ShoutOut's Tilly Taylor. ShoutOut is a registered charity committed to improving life for LGBTQ+ people.

William Fry's Pride+ podcast episode 2, ‘Empowered Allies', is hosted by Catherine O'Flynn, D & I partner and Head of the firm's Employment & Benefits team.

The Irish legislation implementing AIFMD II provisions has been published and comes into operation on 1 May 2026, introducing significant updates to both UCITS and AIF legislative frameworks.

The Central Bank of Ireland has published a revised Alternative Investment Fund Rulebook, replacing the March 2024 version and implementing significant changes following AIFMD II transposition into Irish legislation. These amendments represent a substantial enhancement to Ireland's regulatory framework for Alternative Investment Funds, particularly affecting Qualifying Investor AIFs.

RDJ advised shareholders of Shannon-based Titan Solutions on the acquisition of Titan Solutions by US medical supplies and logistics services company BioTouch.

Competition and Regulation partners at Matheson have authored the Ireland chapter of the Concurrences Foreign Direct Investment Guide, a comprehensive resource covering thirty jurisdictions that addresses the practical questions arising in M&A transactions where FDI review has become a transaction-critical issue. The guide examines how FDI review affects signing timelines, conditions precedent, risk allocation, and deal completion requirements.

Matheson's ESG & Sustainability Group has published a comprehensive practice note on LexisNexis examining the civil litigation risks associated with environmental, social, and governance matters from an Irish legal perspective. The guide offers practical insights for understanding and navigating ESG-related litigation exposure in Ireland's evolving regulatory landscape.

Construction adjudication is evolving rapidly in Ireland and England, with landmark Irish High Court decisions reshaping the landscape by closing off smash-and-grab tactics and defining the boundaries of the Construction Contracts Act 2013.