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The Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Act 2024 (the "Act") amends provisions of the Companies Act 2014...

On 17 December 2010, the Irish Stock Exchange ('ISE') published new listing rules requiring all companies with a primary listing on the Main Securities Market of the ISE to comply with a new annex to the rules focussed on corporate governance matters (the 'ISE Annex').

The European Commission has adopted two delegated acts as part of the CSRD simplification under the Omnibus I package...

The European Union has published revised sustainability reporting standards and introduced a voluntary framework that fundamentally changes how companies approach CSRD compliance. These reforms reduce reporting complexity through fewer datapoints and introduce value chain caps that limit information requests from smaller businesses. Understanding these changes is critical for both mandatory reporters and voluntary participants as implementation deadlines approach in 2026 and 2027.

In a landmark decision, the Irish High Court recently held directors and shadow directors personally liable for funds misappropriated by a company as part of a fraudulent investment...

Businesses often use agents or distributors to sell their goods or services especially when an intermediary has a presence in a certain market or location or possesses specialist knowledge.

The compliance deadline for DORA of 17 January 2025 is just over two months away. Despite this, there are several elements which are still subject to ongoing discussion by the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs).

The Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Bill 2024 was published on 24 July 2024 (together with an Explanatory Memorandum) and has completed the first stage in Dáil Éireann.

The "Enterprise Investment Scheme" ("EIS") is designed to help smaller, higher-risk trading companies to raise finance by offering a range of tax reliefs to investors who purchase new shares in such companies.

The High Court (Court) recently refused a winding up petition brought against Lestown Property Limited (Company) for unpaid rent.

The High Court (Court) has appointed an inspector to investigate the affairs of a company following the first recorded application by a creditor, under Section 747 of the Companies Act 2014 (Act).

M&A activity in Ireland reached a record high in the first six months of 2021. A total of 106 deals were recorded in the first half of the year – a 33% rise on the same period in 2020 and the most of any half-year period on Mergermarket record (since 2006).

In charge of Ireland for TMF Group, Ronan Reilly has a thing or two to say about the ease of doing business in his country.

The Companies Act 2014 represents the most significant reform of company law since 1963, replacing the existing 16 Companies Acts, and will come into force on 1 June 2015.

On 15 November 2016, the Department of Finance (the "Department") published the European Union (Anti-Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulations 2016 (the "AML Regulations")...

On 23 December 2013 the Central Bank published the new "Corporate Governance Code for Credit Institutions and Insurance Undertakings 2013".

The Companies (Accounting) Bill 2016 was passed through Dáil Eireann on 22 March 2017. The