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In a long awaited landmark judgment, The European Court of Justice has today found in favour of ten former Waterford Crystal workers.

The deadline for the transposition (by putting domestic legislation in place) of the "EU Directive on Temporary Agency Work (Directive 2008/104/EC)" (the Directive) is Monday 5 December 2011.

Wind farm projects frequently face challenges and litigation from persons and groups seeking to stop projects entirely.

On 17 July 2013, the European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") issued a consultation paper on draft regulatory technical standards ("RTS") on contracts having a direct, substantial and foreseeable effect within the European Union ("EU") and aimed at implementing the provisions of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation ("EMIR")(the "Consultation Paper").

On 21 March 2016, the Minister for Finance signed the European Union Regulations 2016 into Irish law.

The European Securities and Markets Authority issued an opinion which explains the framework for third country share prospectuses and the potential steps to be followed to ensure that they are in line with the provisions of the Prospectus Directive.

Regulation 231/2013 which implemented the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive provides details on the reporting obligations to national competent authorities under Articles 3 and 24 of the AIFMD

On 8 November 2013, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") clarified the approach that will be taken to Irish special purpose vehicles (Section 110 companies) in light of the implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (the "AIFMD").

Since the High Court judgment in English v Promontoria (Aran) Limited (English case), the question of what level of redaction might be acceptable to prove transfer of ownership of loan ...

The Irish Government's "White Collar Crime Package" proposes a range of reforms for the financial services industry.

Many of you will have seen the media reports last night and today in relation to promised legislative intervention to resolve the issues created by the decision in the Start Mortgages case.

On 23 March, the Ombudsman’s oversight of a number of new bodies came into effect.

It was another significant year in public and regulatory law with more statutory and non-statutory inquiries, high-profile challenges to parliamentary privilege and the first full year of the Regulation...

We attended the launch of the Trusted Partner Initiative on 12 May 2015 which was hosted by the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton (the "Minister").

The plaintiff (the "Bank") had advanced certain loans to the defendants, which were performing loans at all material times (collectively referred to by the court as the "first loan").

Currently, it is possible for an IP rights holder to obtain an injunction against an online intermediary whose services are used to sell counterfeit products.

Copyright collecting societies who collect private copying levies can bring non-payment proceedings in their own Member State, rather than suing in the jurisdiction where the person in default of payment is domiciled.

Richard Bruton has announced that Ireland has elected to establish a local division of the Court of First Instance of the Unified Patent Court in Ireland.