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Summer 2026 Government Legislation Programme: Industry & Sector Breakdown

The Government Legislation Programme for the Summer 2026 session has been published

Gillian Lynch
Consultant
Gillian Lynch
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William Fry advises Department of Finance on sale of PTSB

William Fry is pleased to be advising the Department of Finance in connection with the proposed a...

Mark Talbot
Partner
Mark Talbot
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Legal News – April 26

A selection of our most recent publications from the past month.

Jane Balfe
Knowledge Lawyer
Jane Balfe
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Biomethane Production Facilities in Ireland

Ireland has committed to 5.7 TWh of biomethane by 2030. We currently produce less than 1.5% of th...

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Partner
Jason Milne
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Omnibus 1 Directive comes into force in March 2026: CSRD and CS3D substantially amended – what this means for Irish Companies

The Omnibus 1 Directive, which amends the CSRD and the CS3D, has now been published in the Offici...

Barbara Kenny
Partner
Barbara Kenny
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Outlook: M&A Review 2025

Globally, deal advisers report a healthy pipeline of potential transactions to come, but there ca...

Andrew McIntyre
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Private Equity: M&A Review 2025

Private Equity remained a significant driver of Irish M&A activity in 2025.

Ivor Banim
Partner
Ivor Banim
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Inbound Activity: M&A Review 2025

 Irish businesses continue to attract strong international interest.

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Partner
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Sector Watch: M&A Review 2025

EMU was the largest sector in value terms, with €4.84bn worth of transactions in 2025 – a 25% mar...

Máire O’Neill
Partner
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Deal Focus: M&A Review 2025

Large transactions remain the exception rather than the norm in Ireland, with M&A activity contin...

Gerard Ryan
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Irish M&A Activity Shows Resilience Despite Global Volatility

524 M&A deals were reported in Ireland last year, representing a 3% year-on-year increase in deal...

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M&A Full Year Review 2025

Irish M&A continued to show resilience in 2025, despite a challenging global backdrop

Andrew McIntyre
Partner
Andrew McIntyre
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