ArticleAdjudication – LandedThe Construction Contracts Act 2013 finally come into effect and applies to all relevant projects which commenced after 25 July 2016.IrelandReal Estate and ConstructionMason Hayes & Curran LLP
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ArticleInDisputes – Sean Flaherty v The Revenue Commissioners: Welcome ClarityIn the recent Supreme Court (SC) case of Sean Flaherty v The Revenue Commissioners 2026 [IESC] 4, the SC considered when a contract would be considered to be ‘conditional’ for Irish capital gains tax (CGT) purposes. Ordinarily, a disposal is deemed to occur (and a charge to Irish CGT is considered to arise) on the date a contract is entered into.IrelandTaxMatheson
ArticleCSRD: EU Efforts To Reduce Reporting Burden ContinueOnce fully applicable, CSRD will require all large and EU listed (other than micro) companies, along with non-EU companies with significant EU activities, to report both on the environmental...European UnionCorporate/Commercial LawWilliam Fry LLP
ArticleProposed Optional EU Contract Law InstrumentOn 3 May 2011 the European Commission published its feasibility study on an optional European contract law instrument for consumers and businesses. European UnionCorporate/Commercial LawMatheson
ArticleEuronext Launches "Euronext Green Bonds"The Euronext Green Bonds initiative is a dedicated area on the Euronext website where green bonds listed on all Euronext markets are consolidated onto one highly visible area.GlobalCorporate/Commercial LawMaples Group
ArticleChanges To Exemption For Companies From Filing Audited Financial StatementsUnder Irish law, every company must have its financial statements audited by a statutory auditor, unless it is eligible for, and avails of, an exemption.IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawArthur Cox
ArticleInvestment Firms: Corporate Governance Requirements Published By Central Bank Of IrelandMiFID investment firms, non-retail investment intermediaries, and MiFID market operators will be subject to the new Central Bank Corporate Governance Requirements for Investment Firms and Market Operators 2018 from 1 July 2019.IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawArthur Cox
ArticleESMA Delays Opinion On The Extension Of The AIFMD Passport To Non-EU Entities And Publishes Update To AIFMD Q&AESMA has clarified a number of technical matters relating to reporting to EU Member State regulators under Articles 3, 24 and 42 of AIFMD, including the following...European UnionFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleNew Anti-Money Laundering Regime in IrelandIrelandAntitrust/Competition LawMcCann FitzGerald LLP
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ArticleBusinesses Urged To Plan Ahead For All Brexit Options At The FT Brexit SummitWith further delays in the political process increasing the risk of a hard Brexit, businesses can't afford to wait and need to plan accordingly - said Matheson Managing Partner, Michael Jackson, who was speaking ...IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawMatheson
ArticleC.I.M.A. Supervisory Issues And Information Circular-Third EditionThe Cayman Islands Monetary Authority ("CIMA") has issued the third edition of its Supervisory Issues and Information Circular (the "Circular").IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawDillon Eustace
ArticleCorporate Update July 2026 - Securities MarketsThis privacy statement outlines how cookies are used on this website and provides users with options to manage their cookie preferences. By accepting all cookies, users consent to analytics and targeting cookies being deployed on their device. IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawArthur Cox
ArticleCrowd Control – A Move Towards The Regulation Of Crowdfunding In Ireland"Crowdfunding: obtaining small amounts of individual funding from a large number of different sources through online platforms that match lenders and investors with businesses or individuals seeking finance".IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawRDJ LLP
ArticleGreen Shoots On Protecting Directors' Residential Details From Public Access Consultation On Reforms To Disclosure Under The Companies Act 2014The Department of Enterprise Tourism & Employment are currently considering proposed changes to the Companies Act 2014 which if implemented would protect a Director's...IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawAddleshaw Goddard
ArticleObjection To Examiner's Proposals On Basis Of Creditor Classification UpheldThe High Court examinership of Mac Interiors Limited has given rise to a second important judgment (see our update dated 14 July 2023 in relation to the first succtobeh judgment here).IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawMatheson
ArticleWhat Is The Governance Code And What Does The New Code Mean For Charities?An issue dear to the heart of ICSA is the need for proper oversight and governance in all areas, either commercial or voluntary.IrelandCorporate/Commercial LawICSA