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On 7 May 2021, new disclosure rules for reporting the environmental performance of activities and investments were published for consultation by the EU Commission.

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) creates a harmonised regulatory framework strengthening the information and communication technology (ICT) security of financial entities.

On 4 February 2021, Gabriel Bernardino the Chairman of EIOPA delivered a speech reflecting on the past decade of insurance and pensions supervision in Europe since the creation of EIOPA in 2011...

The European Union (Insurance Of Shipowners For Maritime Claims) Regulations 2011 (SI 686/2011) (the "Regulations") have been passed to transpose Directive 2009/20/EC (the "Directive") into Irish law.

On 26 March 2024, the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) published its first quarterly Insurance Newsletter for 2024 covering several topics of note for Irish (re)insurers (Newsletter).

There have been a number of attempts by claimants in Ireland to bring a claim against employers' liability insurers where the claimant's employer is not in a position to meet the claim.

On 12 November 2020, Domhnall Cullinan, the Central Bank of Ireland's (CBI) Director of Insurance Supervision, gave the opening remarks at the CBI's 2020 Insurance Industry Briefing (Industry Briefing).

A right to light is a right which is enjoyed over neighbouring land which allows a landowner to receive light through defined apertures in buildings...

The European Commission's long-awaited Retail Investment Package (published yesterday, 24 May 2023) forms part of the 2020 Capital Markets Union Action Plan.

It ranges from firms dealing with customers through digital channels, often with no direct human interaction, through to back-end activities with a heavy reliance on technology.

The majority of the provisions of the Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019 (the "Act") have been commenced, effective 1 September 2020.

On 23 June 2016, the UK took the historic decision to leave the European Union. In general, from an Irish perspective, it was an unexpected and regrettable outcome for our closest neighbour and our most important trading partner.

Today, 1 May 2015, sees new rules governing the price of private health insurance come into effect in Ireland.

The Central Bank of Ireland announced this week that it uncovered "significant issues" as part of its recent thematic inspections into compliance by regulated financial services providers in the banking and insurance sectors ...

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), with the support of National Competent Authorities (NCAs) in the EEA, recently conducted a peer review (Peer Review)...

The Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") has launched its new risk-based supervision framework, PRISM (Probability Risk and Impact System).