Act simplifies the registration of charges and clarifies the law governing priority of charges

The Taxand Weekly News Alert

Superquinn’s opposition to competitor’s bread trademark applications upheld

Guidelines suggest specific practices that asset managers could undertake to reduce over-reliance on external credit ratings

Central Bank updates its AIFMD Q&A and Rulebook

A positive development for AIFs who may wish to disclose past performance as a non-UCITS to investors.

Bank confirms it does not require management companies, alternative investment fund managers, AIF management companies, fund administrators, depositaries and investment firms which are companies to convert to DACs

Progress Report reveals further work and political reflection needed before compromise can be reached

Recent developments expanding the scope of geographical indications of product origin will result in increased protections for producers of artisanal products