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This week, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), marking, according to EU Commissioner Mairead McGuinness...

The commercial aviation industry is among the global industries which have undoubtedly faced the most challenges as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic.

The International Comparative Legal Guides have published their guide on Merger Control Laws and Regulations for 2022. The guide covers common issues in merger control laws and regulations...

We have recently seen completion of the transfer of responsibility for broadcasting regulation from the former Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment to the newly formed Department of Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, ...

27 September 2023 marked the commencement date for the Competition (Amendment) Act 2022 (the "2022 Act"). The 2022 Act implements the ECN+ Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/1)...

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission ("CCPC") has announced today that a simplified merger notification procedure regime ("Simplified Procedure") will officially commence on 1 July 2020.

The Government of the Cayman Islands has issued a statement confirming its continuing implementation of measures to ensure that the CIMA will have in place the required intergovernmental agreements on time.

On 15 November 2024, Glass Lewis (GL) published its 2025 Benchmark Policy Guidelines for the UK and for Shareholder Proposals & ESG-Related Issues.

On 29 October 2019, the Irish Competition and Consumer Protection Commission ("CCPC") published draft Simplified Merger Notification Guidelines ...

Venture capital investment into Irish tech start-ups and SMEs reached a record €1.3 billion in 2021, up 44% from €925m the previous year, according to Irish Venture Capital Association VenturePulse survey...

Irish M&A activity proved robust during the first six months of 2025, with deal volume increasing despite an extremely volatile geopolitical and macroeconomic backdrop.

Ireland's mid-market continues to dominate from an M&A perspective, with 97% of deals in the first half valued at between €5m and €250m.

The pharmaceuticals, medical and biotech (PMB) sector accounted for 28% of Irish M&A activity by value in the first half of the year, versus just 2% during the same period last year.

Ireland remains the best small country in the world in which to do business, according to Robert O'Shea, the newly appointed head of Matheson's Corporate and Commercial Department.

Matheson recently advised Novo Nordisk A/S, a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company, alongside Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, on its acquisition of Neotope Neuroscience Limited...

Matheson recently advised the DPO Group, a leading high growth e-commerce platform and payments provider, on its recent acquisition

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission ("CCPC") is responsible for the promotion and enforcement of competition law in Ireland.