A reminder for all the trustees of occupational pension schemes – don't forget that your Annual Compliance Statement ("ACS") for 2023 needs to be completed and signed by 31 January 2024.

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.

On 28 July 2022, the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022 was published, together with an accompanying Explanatory Memorandum.

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...

The emergence of both Ireland and the United Kingdom as the legal systems of choice for the resolution of complex cross-border commercial disputes...

The CJEU delivered a significant judgment today in Eco Advocacy. Six questions were referred by the Irish High Court. The CJEU held as follows...

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2139 supplementing the EU Taxonomy Regulation (the "EU Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act")...

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (known as the "GDPR") will take effect from 25 May 2018.

The Court of Justice of the EU annulled the European Commission's 2017 decision to approve Hungary's State aid for two Russian-built nuclear reactors. No public tender had been held, and the ruling found...

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the "CCPC") has published its Annual Report for 2016, its second such report since it was established in October 2014.

There is now increased focus on the efficacy of boards of directors and how they serve their organisations and the public good. Organisations need to ensure that governance and decision making at board-level are meeting...

An investment limited partnership ("ILP") is a partnership structure established under the Investment Limited Partnerships Act 1994 (as amended) and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.

On 1 July 2024, the Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 was commenced in full and is now law.

Keep up to date with energy regulatory developments in Ireland in our March energy horizon scanner. Current developments include consultation on the RESS 4 auction...

The Commission approved a €2.6 billion Estonian scheme to support the construction and operation of offshore wind farms in areas determined by the Estonian Maritime Spatial Plan.

The Government of Ireland published the Climate Action Plan 2023, a sectoral roadmap for meeting decarbonisation targets.

The European Union (Information Accompanying Transfers of Funds) Regulations 2025 (S.I. No. 310/2025) have been published and entered into force on 1 August 2025.

The Internet of Things is fast becoming a familiar feature of everyday life. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the health sector.

A look at the key legal and regulatory developments impacting sectors across the economy including energy, construction & engineering, real estate, industrials, transport and digital infrastructure.

In this episode, Ian Duffy, Partner, Technology and Innovation, is joined by Ciara Anderson, Senior Associate, to discuss the incoming Digital Operational Resilience Act or DORA...