ArticleCentral Bank Finalises CP145 Guidance On Irish Property FundsThe Central Bank of Ireland has just published its guidance on its previously issued consultation paper on Irish property funds.IrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleDelay To Central Bank Deadline For Independent Non-Executive Director FilingIrish regulated financial services firms (including funds and fund management companies) are required to notify the Central Bank of their "independent" non-executive directors (PCF 2B).IrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleEstablishing A UCITS Fund In Ireland - Establishing A UCITS Fund In IrelandThere are two broad categories of regulated investment funds in IrelandIrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleEstablishing A UCITS Management Company In Ireland - Regulatory Capital Requirements And Other Compliance ObligationsAn authorised UCITS ManCo is required to hold minimum regulatory capital of at least €125,000 plus 0.02% of its assets under management in excess of €250 million...IrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleHorizon Scanner Finance: July 2025 - Irish DevelopmentsAs an update from the last horizon scanner, a commencement order has been made in respect of the Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Act 2025. It came into force on 30 June 2025.IrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleHorizon Scanner Finance March 2026 - Thought LeadershipCentral Bank consults on Prohibition Notices Under the Fitness and Probity Regime...IrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleIAF/SEAR: Central Bank Will Launch Consultation Today On Draft Regulations And GuidanceThe Central Bank's consultation paper on draft regulations and guidance under the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023 is due to be published at 11am today, Monday 13 March 2023.IrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticlePrivate CreditSimilar to debt markets worldwide, Private Credit has become a key feature of the Irish market with many of the largest and most innovative financings involving Ireland over the past number of years being financed...IrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleT2 (replacing TARGET2) Will Go-live On 20 March 2023The ECB's Governing Council has announced that the launch of T2, its new real-time gross settlement system which will replace TARGET2, will go ahead as planned on 20 March 2023.IrelandFinance and BankingArthur Cox
ArticleIPHA Model Clinical Trial AgreementOn 2 November 2021, the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association ("IPHA"), which represents the international originator biopharmaceutical industry in Ireland...IrelandFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesArthur Cox
ArticleOrphan Drugs And The Health (Pricing And Supply Of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2021The Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) (Amendment) Bill 2021 (the "Bill"), proposes certain amendments to the Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013 (the "Act"). IrelandFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesArthur Cox
ArticleUpdate On The Establishment Of The Gambling Regulatory Authority Of IrelandOn 4 March 2025, the Minister for Justice signed the first Commencement Order bringing into force the first provisions of the Gambling Regulation Act 2024...IrelandMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentArthur Cox
VideoData And Digital Leadership Forum 2024 (Video)In this video from our Data and Digital Leadership Forum, Olivia Mullooly, Partner, Colin Rooney, Partner and Head of our Technology and Innovation Group...IrelandPrivacyArthur Cox
ArticleHorizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, EnergyA look at the key legal and regulatory developments impacting sectors across the economy including energy, construction & engineering, real estate industrials, transport and digital...IrelandReal Estate and ConstructionArthur Cox
ArticleDecarbonisation Of BuildingsThe Recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive has been adopted by the Council and will be published in the Official Journal of the European Union shortly.IrelandReal Estate and ConstructionArthur Cox
ArticleLegislation Banning Student Accommodation Contracts For More Than 41 Weeks Is CommencedThe Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O'Brien, has commenced the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2024.IrelandReal Estate and ConstructionArthur Cox
VideoVacant Office Spaces – The Challenges For Landlords And Tenants (Video)Dublin has seen substantial office development in recent years, while the rise of agile working has introduced conflicting issues for both landlords and tenants.IrelandReal Estate and ConstructionArthur Cox
ArticleState Aid - Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy, March 2024The Commission approved a €1.3 billion German measure made available in part through the Recovery and Resilience Facility ("RRF") to support a Germany entity in decarbonising part of their steel production processes.IrelandStrategyArthur Cox
ArticlePayment And E-Money Firms: Practical Solutions To Compliance ChallengesAs the Central Bank of Ireland works tirelessly to keep up with the continuous advancement in the financial services and fintech industries, payment services and e-money firms...IrelandTechnologyArthur Cox
ArticleISS Consults On 2025 UK And Ireland Voting PoliciesISS has launched a consultation on 2025 voting policy updates for the UK and Ireland, covering remuneration and board diversity, aligned with recent governance standards. Key proposals include stricter guidelines on pay, diversity targets, and penalties for non-compliance, impacting FTSE 350, ISEQ 20, and large AIM-listed companies.United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawArthur Cox