The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in Ireland aligns closely with WP29 opinions in interpreting data protection law.

On 9 December 2023, the EU Council and Parliament reached a ‘provisional' agreement on the AI Act (the "Act"). However, further work was needed on a technical...

Bitcoin reached a new all-time high value a day after a bitcoin futures-based exchange traded fund ("ETF") launched on Wall Street for the first time. The launch marks a milestone for the crypto industry, ...

The Government announced on Thursday last that schools, colleges, and childcare facilities would close from the following day.

Employers should take note of the recent decision in Kepak Convenience Foods Unlimited Company –v- Grainne O'Hara, WTC/18/18 ( 19th July 2018)

As the Covid-19 vaccination programme continues, employers and businesses are beginning to consider a return to the workplace for those employees that have continued to work remotely...

As reported by journalist Amelia Heathman in the Evening Standard recently, anxiety is a growing issue in the UK. According to AnxietyUK, one in six adults experience some form of "neurotic health problem"

The Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017 (the "2017 Bill") was introduced on 9 November 2017 with the aim of reducing the cost of litigation, providing greater access to the courts and allowing the resources...

The European Banking Authority (‘EBA') published (4 Nov 2020) an Opinion on the assessment of money laundering/terrorist financing risks in the context of Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (‘SREP').

In a recent High Court decision of Start Mortgages DAC -v- Piggott, handed down on 15 June 2020, Justice Mary Rose Gearty made an order granting the Plaintiff leave to renew an execution order

We discussed key points to focus on when acquiring a unit within a larger building in our last article and much of what was covered there will also be important to consider when leasing...

The EU (Adjustments of Size Criteria for Certain Companies and Groups) Regulations 2024 (the "Regulations") represent a significant update to the regulatory framework governing the classification...

The Charities Regulatory Authority ("CRA") was established on the 16th October 2014.

The Irish Government's alleged failure to mitigate climate change is the subject of a legal challenge taken by Friends of the Irish Environment CLG (FIE) ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has enormous potential to transform healthcare but is uncertainty around applicable regulatory frameworks hampering technological advances and creating a lack of trust?

In particular, trustees need to be cognizant of the information required to be filed on the CRBOT and ensure that it is gathered ahead of the filing deadline.

The regulation of betting activities has always been distinct from that which applied to gaming and lotteries.

This briefing will examine, at a high level, some implications of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic upon the obligations of both commercial ...

Ireland is regularly named as being one of Europe's most entrepreneurial countries.

A piece of legislation with a mouthful of a name (Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2018) updated the Organisation of Working Time Act...