As part of this alignment, and reflecting the new harmonised EU framework for AIFs engaged in loan origination, the revised AIF Rulebook removes the prohibition on Qualifying Investor...

In the fourth episode of the William Fry Financial Regulation Unit podcast series, 'Preparing for Individual Accountability', Shane Kelleher, Head of Financial Regulation at William Fry...

On 23 April 2026, the Council of the European Union (Council) published the awaited final compromise texts for the legislative proposals on the Third Payment Services Directive (PSD3) (here) and the Payment Services...

On 4 May 2023, the Loan Market Association (LMA) published model provisions for sustainability-linked loans (SLL Provisions) in response to the growth of sustainability-linked loans in recent years.

On 5 May 2025, the European Commission released an updated version of the Manufacturer...

Mr Justice O'Connor delivered the ruling in Mitchell v HSE and others, proceedings against the HSE brought by the parents (plaintiffs) of a woman who participated in the CervicalCheck screening...

The Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association recently announced Version 6.1 of its Self-Care Advertising Code (previously known as the Code of Standards of Advertising Practice for the Consumer Healthcare Industry).

The injunction, which restrains Teva from launching a generic version of BMS' product Eliquis®, while BMS maintains a supplementary protection certificate (SPC) for its active ingredient...

William Fry was delighted to act for Art Data Centres Limited in this landmark case, in which our client's planning permission was challenged.

Up to its exit from the Irish market, Ulster Bank was the last remaining licensed savings carrier for the purposes of operating Save As You Earn (SAYE) incentive schemes in Ireland.

Munster Technological University (MTU) was granted an interim injunction against a group of hackers, believed to be based in Russia.

This provisional timeline serves as a crucial guide to understanding the phased implementation of the AI Act, marking significant milestones from its initial agreement to the application...

The new agency has consenting and enforcement functions in the maritime area, as set out in the Maritime Area Planning Act 2021. Notably, MARA has assumed responsibility for the assessment of Maritime Area Consent applications.

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Central Bank will consult later this year on its proposal to update its AIF Rulebook to facilitate implementation of the ELTIF 2.0 Regulation.

The Commission is planning a wide-ranging review of UCITS rules governing eligible investments as set out under the UCITS Eligible Assets Directive (the EAD).

Litigation in Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) related areas has increased globally in recent years. In the main, such litigation has been instituted against governments...

As the landscape of product liability and AI legislation is set to undergo a makeover so that it can keep up with the ever-evolving world of emerging technology, learn from legal specialists and members of the European Commission and Parliament about the changes these proposed reforms seek to bring about and how they will be significant for customers and producers or importers of products in the EU.