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Charities should consider whether any amendments currently in hand (or planned) to their constitution should be prioritised before the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022 is enacted.

Have you taken steps to re-register your existing company as a new form private company limited by shares or as a designated activity company in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2014?

The Companies Act 2014 which is expected to become operative in June 2015 consolidates Irish company law and is expected to make it easier for companies to do business in and through Ireland.

On March 18 2020 the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) published their COVID-19 Temporary Merger Notification Process.

The remaining provisions of the Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019 (the Act), save for section 18(4), have commenced with effect from 1 September 2021.

Similar packaging and the potential for customer confusion formed the crux of a recent Commercial Court battle between two of Ireland's most well-known bread producers, with McCambridge Limited v Joseph Brennan Bakeries highlighting the key tests which are applied in so-called 'copycat' cases.

Are you a seller wanting a clean break after completion of your deal? Do you want to avoid worrying that a warranty claim might come down the tracks and take away all or some of those hard earned proceeds of sale?

The Companies Act 2014 ("the Act") introduced a number of significant reforms to Irish company law, some of which are of great assistance to completing corporate transactions in Ireland.

While it has its rewards in innovation, equity crowdfunding in Ireland can be risky for investors due to the lack of regulation in the industry.

The European Parliament has adopted, at first reading, the Commission's proposal for a two-year postponement of incoming reporting requirements under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (2022/2464/EU, "CSRD").

We examine how the Companies Act helpfully sets clear and defined parameters for the role and responsibilities of a company director.

The Charities Regulatory Authority ("CRA") has recently issued "final notice" letters to over 1,400 registered charities.

Under the Irish Companies Act 2014 (as amended) (the "Act"), there are certain rules that prohibit a company from providing financial assistance for any acquisition (broadly defined) of shares...

Do our financial and economic regulators have adequate enforcement powers or do their powers need to be supplemented by civil financial sanctions?

The Companies Act 2014 allow a new mechanism for decision-making by shareholders. It introduces significant changes to the way written resolutions can be passed by the shareholders of a company...

On 4 December 2018 the High Court gave judgment on a preliminary issue in favour of the Defendant, HSBC Institutional Trust Services DAC ("HTIE") in a claim for $141 million taken against it by Defender Limited ("Defender").