One of the main objectives of the Capital Markets Union ("CMU") action plan published in 2020 was to develop and promote retail investment in the EU and to make the EU an even safer place for individuals to save and invest long term.

The new EU interest limitation rules will come into force in Ireland on 1 January 2022. These rules will impact Irish companies funded with debt by limiting the amount of interest that can be deducted for tax purposes.

On 1 October this year, Dillon Eustace successfully obtained approval from the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") for the first re-domiciliation of an investment trust from the Cayman Islands to Ireland.

From the onset of the pandemic our ways of working have changed dramatically. Some of us are working from bedrooms and dining rooms, with some being lucky enough to have dedicated home offices.

The Minister for Housing and Planning has launched two new initiatives to enhance co-ordination and oversight of the planning system.

Conversations about the return to the office, adopting hybrid, or going fully remote are currently being held in every organisation around the world.

The Irish Government published the Finance (No.2) Bill 2013 (the "Bill") on October 24, 2013.

We are delighted to present our September 2020 edition of The CLOser!

As the only native English-speaking member that will be left in the EU post-Brexit, Ireland is ideally positioned to access the internal EU market of 500 million people.

The European Commission approved a €682 million Belgian scheme to support renewable offshore wind energy to foster the transition towards a net-zero economy.

In March 2023, the European Union reached agreement on an enhanced regulatory framework for European Long Term Investment Funds ("ELTIFs"). This enhanced regime ("ELTIF 2.0") will apply...

Two students have won awards for their work during an innovative new funds law course taught at NUI Maynooth.

Recent industry statistics have confirmed that Ireland’s funds industry is at an all-time high and that it continues to outpace other jurisdictions as the fastest growing UCITS domicile in the world.

Matheson announced today that it has become a signatory to the Mindful Business Charter, a set of best-practice principles to support mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.

ESMA utilised natural language processing ("NLP") techniques to analyse the names of more than 36,000 funds with €16 trillion of assets combined with a dataset of over 100,000 fund documents.

This week, Joanne Whelan, a partner with Deloitte in Ireland, looks at conflict in family businesses.