In July 2023, the Representative Actions for the Protection of the Collective Interests of Consumers Act 2023 (‘Act') was enacted.

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority ("CIMA") has issued the third edition of its Supervisory Issues and Information Circular (the "Circular").

With effect from 1 December, the Central Bank of Ireland has stepped in line with most other European regulatory authorities in applying a new "authorisation" levy which will now be imposed on every Irish domiciled...

This has significant implications for companies or organisations that transfer personal data out of Ireland to the UK

In this three-part video series, Brian Kelliher, Cillian Bredin and Derbhil O'Riordan provide an overview of some of the key features of the Irish ELTIF, including its liquidity profile.

In a comprehensive judgment released by the Financial Services Division of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, Mr Justice Segal rejected an application...

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The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has introduced sweeping changes to anti-money laundering audit requirements for investment funds, mandating independent audits of entire compliance programmes by September 2026. This marks a fundamental departure from previous practice where internal AML officers could conduct their own testing, raising critical questions about implementation timelines, qualified auditor availability, and compliance costs for funds operating in the jurisdiction.

On 7 March 2023, the Council of the EU (the Council) adopted the amending regulation to the ELTIF Regulation.

The Supreme Court recently issued two very important Judgments (Hogan J and Charleton J) in the case of Tibor Baranya v Rosderra Irish Meats Group Limited.

The Workplace Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021 (the Act) has been signed into law by the President and is awaiting commencement.

The Central Bank of Ireland's (Central Bank) Alternative Investment Fund Rulebook (AIF Rulebook) currently contains a prohibition on Irish Qualifying Investor Alternative Investment Funds...

On 24 January 2023, the Minister for Finance Michael McGrath announced the publication of a public consultation process on the transposition of the EU Credit Services and Credit Purchaser's Directive (EU) 2021/2167...

On 21 January 2025, the European Commission sent a letter to the Chair of the Joint Committee of the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) rejecting the draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on subcontracting ICT...

In this in-depth feature, Financier Worldwide canvases Jamie Ensor's opinion on the latest trends in corporate restructurings and insolvencies in the Irish market in 2021.

The Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023 (‘the Act') has been introduced with the aim of providing for enhanced individual accountability and to promote positive...

In C. (A Minor suing through his Mother and Next Friend) v An Unnamed Driver [2023] IEHC 651, the High Court approved a PIAB assessment of damages arising out of a road traffic accident.

On 24 July 2025, the Irish Government launched its Action Plan for Insurance Reform 2025-2029 (Action Plan). It sets out a range of priorities with the stated aim of ensuring the sustainability...

The Supreme Court, in Delaney v The Personal Injuries Assessment Board, the Judicial Council, Ireland and the Attorney General [2024] IESC10, has upheld the legality...

The Supreme Court in Dillon v Irish Life Assurance plc [2025] IESC 37 has clarified that a claim for emotional disturbances, such as anxiety...