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The importance of regular Board Performance Reviews has been recognised across numerous industries and sectors, with many organisations expected to perform an informal internal review annually...

The recent controversies over exit packages paid to former Chief Executives has called into question the duties and responsibilities of Board directors who approve exit packages for departing directors.

On 26 June 2025, ESMA published its technical advice on the review of the UCITS Eligible Assets Directive2 (Advice).

The European Union (Preventive Restructuring) Regulations 2022 have amended the Companies Act 2014 so as to require for the first time in statute that directors of companies unable...

It has been suggested recently that companies who avail of the supports put in place by the Government are, as such, admitting to trading while insolvent, and that continuing to trade while insolvent...

This a high level overview of the issues that should be considered and addressed when establishing and running a scheme pursuant to which shares in a certain company will end up in the hands of either the employees or directors of a company or both.

The purpose of this article is to explain the obligations imposed on directors and other persons to disclose certain interests or rights in shares and debentures of companies incorporated in Ireland, whether to the company itself, the Takeover Panel or the Irish Stock Exchange.

On 9 March 2023, the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023 ("IAF Act") was signed into law and will significantly change the regulation and governance of regulated...

On 1 June 2023, Gerry Cross, Director of Financial Regulation, Policy & Risk at the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") delivered a speech entitled "The Individual Accountability...

Where the target in a public takeover is an Irish incorporated public company with a listing on a recognised securities exchange (TargetCo), the acquisition process is regulated...

A company can raise capital in a number of ways; for example, by private offers of shares for subscription, by borrowing or by using retained profits.

A discussion on the duties of directors under Irish Law.

On 2 March 2023, the Central Bank of Ireland ("Central Bank") published its Central Bank") published its Securities Markets Risk Outlook Report for 2023Opens in new window ("Report").

Ireland's insolvency and restructuring regime is generally regarded to be creditor-friendly with well-established and flexible remedies available to pursue delinquent debtors through enforcement of security...

The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requires in-scope companies to report annually on environmental, social, human rights and governance matters.

The Luxembourg Government has declared a state of emergency in accordance with Article 32(4) of the Luxembourg Constitution.

This guide is of interest to local and international lawyers, general counsel counsel and senior executives, wanting to understand the key elements of insolvency procedures in Ireland.