The Unified Patent Court – An Idea Worth Protecting?
Following the German Federal Constitutional Court's finding that German legislation ratifying the UPC was invalid, stakeholders are questioning whe...
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In this article, we highlight the envisaged impact of the proposed Senior Executive Accountability Regime on the Insurance Industry.
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Reported data breaches in Europe rose by almost 20% in 2020. Ireland, as host to many large technology and social media companies, ranked as the t...
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In their Winter Briefing, our Pensions team provides an insight into some of the key legal developments we expect to see in the Irish pensions sect...
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On 11 March 2020, the AMF published a Position - Recommendation entitled 'Information to be provided by collective investment schemes incorporating...
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Changes to the Public Works Contracts have been published to address the impact of recent construction material price increases and supply chain di...
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Remote mediation ensures that disputes can still be resolved despite fewer court sittings.
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As courts close and trials are adjourned due to Coronavirus, we consider the impact this may have on the Courts Service of Ireland business continu...
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As concerns grow globally about the availability of certain drugs and equipment in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic will we see other governments...
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In this article, we consider the ongoing Financial Conduct Authority test case and its possible implications for Irish insurers.
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The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation is now in effect. In this briefing, we examine its impact on the insurance industry.
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ESMA has issued a statement outlining its decision, effective immediately, to temporarily lower the reporting threshold of net short positions in E...
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We summarise the main impacts of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement on Trade, Imports and Exports.
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On 29 January 2020, the agreed text of the EU's framework for classifying which activities are 'green' or 'sustainable' (the Taxonomy) was publishe...
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A recent Court of Appeal decision held that receivers are statutorily obliged to discharge preferential costs from assets available after deducting...
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The Data Protection Commission has published another annual report on what has been a challenging a year, and certainly a year of firsts for the body.
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The ODCE has issued welcome guidance for directors concerned about restriction proceedings due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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As businesses assess the impact of COVID-19, and insurers consider policy wordings in the context of meeting claims, the Central Bank of Ireland ha...
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Central Bank issues guidance on the appointment of temporary PCFs in the event of a pandemic-related PCF vacancy
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How do the EIOPA Guidelines on Cloud Outsourcing Impact Insurers and Reinsurers?
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The ESAs have launched a consultation on technical standards for complying with obligations under the Disclosures Regulation which include a mandat...
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The Central Bank of Ireland recently issued a Dear CEO letter setting out immediate actions to be taken by insurers and intermediaries arising from...
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The Central Bank recently imposed a significant fine on KBC Bank Ireland Plc arising out of its handling of tracker mortgage accounts. In this art...
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We consider the impact of the Emergency Measures in Public Interest (COVID-19) Act 2020 on commercial tenancies and whether it has created an inadv...
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The English Court of Appeal in BNP Paribas S.A. v Trattamento Rifiuti Metropolitani S.P.A. EWCA Civ 768, has clarified when there are competing ju...