Arthur Cox LLP presents key regulatory developments in European financial services for May 2026, covering the final compromise texts for PSD3 and PSR, the Central Bank of Ireland's integration of crypto-asset...

The ECB's Governing Council has announced that the launch of its new real-time gross settlement system (TARGET) (the result of the TARGET2-T2S consolidation project),...

New Central Bank Regulations governing dealings between regulated entities and SMEs were signed on 17 December 2015.

SEAR, e-money firms, cryptocurrencies and operational resilience are just some of the topics which Robert Cain, Richard Willis and I discuss in the first of several podcasts and...

The new Medical Device Regulations, whose final drafts were published by the Council of the European Union last week, will result in an additional layer of review of technical documentation...

This report examines how deal activity in the life sciences and healthcare sector performed during 2025, highlighting key trends, significant transactions and emerging themes shaping the market. The report also looks ahead to 2026, considering the factors likely to influence M&A activity in Ireland in the year ahead.

On 14 May, the Council adopted the text of MLD5, which aims to strengthen existing EU anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing rules.

Earlier this week, we considered the Irish Government's proposals to further regulate the PBSA sector in Ireland by banning student accommodation contracts exceeding 41 weeks.

The European Union (Insurance Distribution) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 were signed into law on 5 December 2018.

Catherine Wolfe and Niall Guinan, associates in the Arthur Cox Insurance and Reinsurance team, discuss recent developments in relation to the impact of Brexit on the insurance sector in Ireland.

In this video, Sarah talks about how our ESG Group works with clients to help them meet their ESG related goals and obligations.

The Department of Environment, Climate and Communications is consulting until 19 July 2024 on International Connectivity for Telecommunications.

Increasingly, data controllers are becoming frustrated at the apparently endless reach of Section 4 of the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003 (‘DPAs’) as a means for accessing company documentation and information.

The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2024 was signed into law by the President of Ireland on Friday, 12 July 2024.

Michael Egan introduces a new podcast series examining how artificial intelligence is being integrated into legal practice today. The series promises practical insights into AI application in real legal matters, exploring how law firms are implementing AI tools in ways that are consistent, controlled and defensible under actual working conditions.

Use the table below to evaluate whether a fund is an AIF.

Eva Barrett, Professional Support Lawyer in our Environment and Planning Group, has contributed to the Irish chapter of a new reference book on EU Energy Law – Volume III – Renewable Energy in the Member States of the EU.

On 23 June, Arthur Cox was delighted to host Gerry Cross from the Central Bank of Ireland at a webinar held as part of our Individual Accountability Series.

Just last month, the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability Integration and Youth made regulations requiring certain employers to publish information in relation to the gender pay gap in their organisations.

Since the inception of bitcoin in January 2009, it has appreciated exponentially in value. In 2009, it would have cost €24 for 5,000 bitcoins. At the time of writing, those same 5,000 bitcoin...