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The purpose of this briefing note is to provide information on the review by the Central Bank of the business plans for UCITS selfmanaged investment companies ("SMICs").

The Central Bank of Ireland (the "CBI") wants more powers to make senior management in regulated entities accountable for their actions.

As the EU's CRD VI regulations introduce sweeping changes to cross-border banking operations, non-EU banks face a critical deadline of January 2027 to establish licensed branches or restructure their service delivery models.

EMIR Refit will enter into force on 17 June 2019 and will amend the existing EMIR legislation applicable to European counterparties trading derivatives.

Irish dealmakers involved in transactions where any of the parties are beneficiaries of foreign subsidies may be subject to an additional mandatory notification requirement under the new EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation...

On 22 & 23 April 2021, Ireland published legislation to transpose, and commence already transposed, provisions of the EU 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive.

On 15 December 2017, the European Parliament and the Council reached an agreement on the Commission's proposal to update the Fourth Anti Money Laundering Directive.

The department store building itself is steeped in history. The current building dates from 1922 but the original structure was destroyed during the 1916 Easter Rising.

The Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) recently published a consultation paper (CP136) on "Enhancing our Engagement with Stakeholders".

On 28 April 2026, the Government approved landmark amendments to the Central Bank (Amendment) Bill 2025 to put a statutory “Right to Be Forgotten” for cancer survivors into Irish law.

With the recent announcement by Ulster Bank and KBC that they are to leave Ireland, it focusses the lens on the General Insurers in Ireland and the viability of shareholders return.

When a patent owner grants an exclusive license, does it automatically lose the right to sue infringers? The Federal Circuit addressed this critical question in two parallel cases, examining what retained rights are necessary to preserve constitutional standing. The court's analysis reveals how specific contractual provisions—including sublicense approval authority, royalty rights, and enforcement participation—can determine whether a patent owner maintains a meaningful legal stake in its patent

A recent decision of the High Court offers some useful guidance on the appropriate time for a defendant to bring an application to strike out proceedings for delay or want of prosecution.

Regulatory authorities in Ireland and the UK have begun to adopt a more aggressive stance on legal professional privilege in the context of regulatory investigations.

Recent incidents at the UEFA Euro 2020 football tournament have highlighted how player's actions can impact a tournament's contractual obligations towards its sponsors.