On 3 July, 2012 the Commission proposed a legislative package which it hopes will help rebuild investor confidence in retail investment products.

A discussion relating to a recent decision, which has important implications for insolvency procedures and particularly the difference between Cayman Islands law and the UK and USA.

On a monthly basis, EIOPA updates information on the symmetric adjustment of the equity capital charge. The symmetric adjustment to the equity capital charge

In Tolan v McLaughlin & Greaney Insurances Limited T/A Future & Zurich Insurance PLC, [2022] IECA 27, the Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the High Court dismissing the plaintiff's claim against, Future, his insurance brokers, and Zurich Insurance plc.

The Commercial Court has refused permission to a creditor to enforce a judgment from 2010, due to delay.

The Irish Supreme Court has recently considered the compensation to which a lender is entitled from a solicitor who misapplies monies advanced on foot of an undertaking.

The Court of Appeal has published its decision in SPV Optimal Osus Limited v HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Ireland) Limited & Others (Unreported, Court of Appeal, 2 March 2017)...

For further information on any of the issues discussed in this publication please contact the related contact(s) on this page.

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed, or dramatically accelerated the rate of change, in working practices for people in all sector of the economy.

The Personal Injury Guidelines ('the Guidelines') came into operation on 24 April 2021, with the intention of achieving greater consistency in awards for varying types of personal injury.

On 17 July 2023, the Law Reform Commission (‘LRC') published a Consultation Paper on third-party litigation funding in Ireland (‘Consultation Paper').

When the General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679) comes into force on 25 May next the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner will be able to impose for the first time large administrative fines...

This article highlights changes in the procedure for the compulsory acquisition of land as enacted by the Planning and Development Act 2000.

During the period 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2022, the European Banking Authority (EBA) updated its Single Rulebook Questions and Answers (Q&As) publication on Directive (EU)...

As widely anticipated on 10 September 2019, mainland China's foreign exchange regulator, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, confirmed that existing restrictions on both QFII and RQFII schemes have been abolished.

Brian Dillon looks at where the promoters of Irish Regulated Funds are from and where they are distributing their Funds.

On 16 September, 2011, the Central Bank published a guidance paper entitled "Responsibility for Information within a Prospectus for Debt Securities".

A director of a Cayman company must act in good faith as a fiduciary of their company.

On 30 June 2020, the European Union (Modification of Statutory Instrument No. 110 of 2019) (Registration of Beneficial Ownership of Certain Financial Vehicles) Regulations 2020...

The Central Register of Beneficial Ownership of Companies and Industrial and Provident Societies (the "RBO") opened today, 29 July 2019.