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On 11 April 2018 the European Commission published two directive proposals as part of the Commission's ‘New Deal for Consumers' ("New Deal").

The EU Taxonomy Regulation sets down the conditions which must be met in order for an economic activity to be considered "environmentally sustainable".

The EU's new Product Liability Directive is set to transform consumer protection and business liability across Ireland by December 2026. This final article in a three-part series examines how the modernized...

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Almost all of the provisions of the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act came into force on 1 December, 2009.

Following on from our recent publication, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") has now provided additional clarity on a number of key Brexit related matters that will be of relevance

On 3 December, the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) published the paper ‘Consultation on enhancements to the Central Bank Client Asset Requirements, as contained in the Central Bank Investment Firms Regulations' (CP133).

Following on from its recent thematic review of payment of performance fees by UCITS, the Central Bank has sent a letter (the "Letter") this week to all UCITS management companies requiring them to conduct a review ...

On 20 April 2026, the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) published a feedback report on the review it carried out last year on a cohort of Irish fund management companies on board effectiveness through the lens...

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ESMA has published a public statement outlining appropriate action that can be taken by Impacted Funds experiencing valuation issues as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The Central Bank's Fitness and Probity Regime applies to regulated financial service providers which include banks, insurance companies, retail intermediaries, investment funds, MiFID investment firms and fund service providers.

Since mid-2013, EU law has provided that an entity which either

On 24 May 2021, the Department of Finance published its feedback statement (Feedback Statement) concerning the outcome of is public consultation on the exercise of national discretions...

DUBLIN (Dow Jones)--Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan said plans by the Bank of Ireland Plc and other stricken lenders to make junior debt holders share the cost of recapitalizing the banks were in line with the government's aim of "appropriate" burden sharing.

In January 2022 ESMA announced the launch of a common supervisory action (CSA) with national competent authorities (NCAs) that would focus on the valuation of less-liquid assets held by UCITS...

Loan originating QIAIFs must now limit their operations to issuing loans, participating in loans, participations in lending and to operations relating thereto, including investing in debt and equity...