Arthur Cox provides comprehensive legal guidance on customs and international trade law, helping Irish and international clients navigate complex regulatory frameworks including customs classification, export controls, and evolving sanctions regimes. The firm's integrated approach combines customs expertise with sanctions and export control specialization to ensure businesses maintain full compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Barry O'Leary of IDA Ireland share his insights on strategies for FDI growth going forward and future skills demands.

The European Commission has just issued the State with a Letter of Formal Notice under Article 260 TFEU.

The July CSO figures have shown that the value of exports from Ireland decreased by €736 million (-5%) in July 2021 when compared to July 2020.

Ireland is widely acknowledged to be the data centre capital of Europe.

The UK Government published its White Paper on the Great Repeal Bill on 30 March 2017, one day after it served notice under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, confirming that it will withdraw from the EU following last year's Brexit referendum.

On 16 December 2022, amendments to the existing EU sanctions regime were introduced in the ninth package of sanctions against Russia.

It might be Forbes' No 1 country for ease of doing business, but that doesn't mean Ireland is without its challenges.

Ireland's Gardaí (National Police) have confirmed to Global Investigations Review that it has referred two investigations for prosecution...

The seizures value €1.36m and took place in multiple operations in Dublin and Leitrim in April and October this year.

Following an increase in falsified medicines detected within the EU in recent times, Directive 2011/62/EU has been adopted at EU level to tighten the control of distribution chains for medicinal products by introducing strengthened requirements for EU and non-EU manufacturers of active substances, as well as for wholesale distributors of medicinal products.

Australian technology firm SiteMinder, the hotel industry's leading cloud platform, announced in August its plans to create 100 jobs through the opening of a new office in Galway city.

In series two of Matheson's Beyond Brexit Interview Series, Liz Grace, Director of Communications, Matheson and Michael Jackson, Managing Partner, Matheson speak with Pat Cox...

These sanctions have been extended on a six monthly basis since that date...

The EU Council has extended the duration of the sanctions against more than 1,200 individuals and entities in response to Russia's invasion of the Ukraine for a further six months, until 15 March 2023.

In our most recent update on the Regulation of Lobbying and Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) (Amendment) Act 2023 (the "2023 Act") we outlined the key reforms to be introduced...

Duane Morris partner Thomas R. Schmuhl wrote a guest column for the Philadelphia Business Journal about business opportunities in Ireland.

The European Union has introduced a new package of sanctions in response to the escalation of aggression by Russia against the Ukraine.

The CCPC has recommended that a new dedicated grocery sector regulator be established in light of the proposed EU Directive on Unfair Trading Practices (COM (2018)173) (the "Directive").

Following the adoption of the seventh package of sanctions against Russia in July 2022 (see our update on that package here: Seventh Package of EU Sanctions against Russia: EU Council adopts...