Certain provisions of the Central Bank Reform Act 2010, reforming the Irish financial services regulatory structure, came into effect on 1 October, 2010 following the signing of a commencement order on 28 September, 2010.

The European Commission's Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA) proposes a radical restructuring of Europe's digital infrastructure landscape, introducing a four-tier sovereignty framework that could fundamentally...

From 11 December 2017, the Children First Act 2015 introduces new statutory obligations for professionals and organisations who provide a service to children and families.

The Central Bank has published its 2013-2015 Strategic Plan in which it announced various changes for the future and the consolidation of existing strategies.

The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government issued these guidelines under section 28 of the Planning and Development Act 2000.

The European Commission published its final proposal for a regulation amending the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation ("SFDR") on 20 November 2025 ("SFDR 2.0").

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In January 2022 ESMA announced the launch of a common supervisory action (CSA) with national competent authorities (NCAs) that would focus on the valuation of less-liquid assets held by UCITS...

Earlier this week, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the "ECJ") ruled that the operation of the AdWords system by Google in itself was not a breach of EU trade mark law, but that the content of some advertisements that are linked by Google keywords may well be in breach depending upon the particular facts of the case.

The Central Bank has also voiced its concern about the governance and control framework in place in certain Man Co.

One of the notable features of recent financial services legislation has been to give the Central Bank of Ireland power to make regulations concerning a broad range of financial services activities.

The commencement order giving effect to the provisions of the Irish Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 (the "Act") which provides for the efficient re-domiciling of offshore fund companies to Ireland has been signed.

The commencement order giving effect to the provisions of the Irish Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 (the "Act") which provides for the efficient re-domiciling of offshore fund companies to Ireland has been signed.

The EU (Adjustments of Size Criteria for Certain Companies and Groups) Regulations 2024 (the "Regulations") represent a significant update to the regulatory framework governing the classification...

Arthur Cox recently participated in a committee which made various submissions to the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") to ensure the ongoing competitiveness of Irish funds.

In this article, Ian Conlon and Aaron Mulcahy highlight what makes the ICAV such an attractive legal structure for AIFs and how its introduction has seen the expansion of strategies being pursued.

The European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") issued its final report to the European Commission regarding the implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ("AIFMD") on 16 November 2011.

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The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) now owns most of the real estate and development loans previously made by Irish banks.