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While acknowledging that the monies had been advanced to the first named defendant by AIB and not repaid, the defendants contended that they had arguable grounds for defence based on, inter alia, their contention that the guarantees provided by the second named defendant were discharged on the refinancing of the facilities.

In our latest European Securities Law Update we provide a high-level insight into the recently published technical standards relating to risk retention and disclosure requirements

On 29 December 2023, the Minister for Finance signed the European Union (Credit Servicers and Credit Purchasers) Regulations 2023 (the "Regulations")...

On 21 December 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) unexpectedly issued a consultation paper on the overhaul of the disclosure templates under Article 7...

The highest ever number of antitrust merger notifications (98 in total), was made to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission ("CCPC") in 2018.

At the end of August we wrote about European initiatives for green or sustainable financing. On 25 September 2019 the Council of the EU...

The ‘Daisy Chains' Directive has been published in the Official Journal as Directive (EU) 2024/1174 following political agreement between the EU Council and European Parliament in December 2023.

Ireland has taken a significant step forward in the implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive II (AIFMD II), with confirmation that the enabling Statutory Instruments have now been signed and are set to come into force.

The following looks briefly at the potential implications, for investment funds authorised and regulated in Ireland, of the establishment of an Irish Credit Register.

We expect trilogue negotiations on EMIR 3.0 to start this month, following confirmation from the EU Council and confirmation from the European Parliament's Economic...

On 12 May 2015, ESMA published an updated Q&A regarding the application of AIFMD.

Last summer, we published an advisory discussing the European Banking Authority's ("EBA") final draft regulatory technical standards on risk retention pursuant to Article 6(7) ...

On 10 January 2019, the European Commission ("Commission") published a report on the impact of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ("AIFMD").

The European Union (Investment Firms) Regulations 2021 [S.I. No. 355/2021] and the European Union (Investment Firms) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 [S.I. No. 356/2021] entered into force on 21 September 2021 (the Regulations).

The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – "ESAs") have published a revised Final Report setting out proposed revisions to the Regulatory Technical Standards.

We have written previously on the European Commission's capital markets recovery package.

The European Commission has launched a targeted 8-week consultation on the functioning of the EU Securitisation Regulation.

The European Commission has unveiled its landmark SFDR 2.0 proposal, promising to reshape the regulatory landscape for asset managers and investment funds across Europe.