The status of a judgment mortgage as against an executed charge that was registered later in time in the Property Registration Authority has been clarified by Keane J. in Larianov Foundation v...

The Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") has issued revised guidance (the "Guidance") on the use of financial indices by UCITS. A copy of the Guidance can be found here.

Banks will also need to act fast and in a concerted manner.

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

The need to tackle the European banking sector's NPL problem is well established.

On 22 January 2025, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published a new Question and Answer providing welcome clarification...

Work was already underway prior to the launch of the Shanghai Stock Connect to create the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect (the" Shenzhen Stock Connect").

The Annual Report of the Supreme Court 2020 (the Report) was published on 14 April 2021 by Chief Justice Frank Clarke.

In a move to clarify the position in relation to differential costs orders the Court of Appeal has allowed an appeal and determined that proceedings were brought incorrectly in the High Court.

Modern discovery rules and procedure came under more scrutiny in the recent Court of Appeal decision delivered by Judge Hogan on 09 July 2018

Two recent judgments of the High Court, dismissing proceedings for inordinate and inexcusable delay, are indicative of the courts' continuing approach to the failure to observe time limits in litigation.

Of particular interest is the analysis of the level of discount applied for the use of the Offer of Amends procedure set out in the Defamation Act 2009

In O'Donovan v Cork County Council [2024] IEHC 33, the High Court agreed to stay personal injury proceedings on foot of an application by the defendant that the plaintiff undergo a medical examination...

A new High Court Practice Direction (HC131), in respect of applications for a trial date in clinical negligence proceedings before the High Court...

Following the decision in the Circuit Court and the interim ruling in the High Court on appeal, the Court of Appeal delivered a judgment on 31 October 2018 in relation to certain questions of law...

The Judicial Council (the Council), which consists of all of the Judges in the State, met in full for the first time on 7 February 2020.

The recent decision of the High Court in Dardis v Poplovka [2017] IEHC 249 highlights the fact that while costs generally follow the event the court can look behind the rule and exercise its discretion...

On the 28 September 2018, ESMA published a Consultation Paper setting out draft guidelines on stress test scenarios under the MMF Regulation, which applies to all new and existing money market funds ("MMFs").

Section 246 of the Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997 requires the deduction of income tax at the standard rate from annual (yearly) interest paid by (i) companies ...

On 30 January 2024, the HM Treasury confirmed the granting of an equivalence decision for states in the EEA under the UK Overseas Fund Regime ("OFR").