Legal News – January 2022
Here is a selection of our recent publications on subjects that may affect you or your business.
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Here is a selection of our recent publications on subjects that may affect you or your business.
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As thousands of people begin to work remotely, we share our top 5 best practice tips for employers adopting home-working practices
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In this briefing we consider the impact of the Central Bank's AML/CFT Guidelines 2019 on investment funds and, in particular, the emphasis on effec...
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Irish employers face legal, business and reputational risk if they are not in compliance with recently introduced and upcoming protective leave leg...
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The Department of Finance published "Ireland's Corporation Tax Roadmap" (the Roadmap) on 5 September 2018. This was followed on Friday, 7 Septembe...
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The insurance industry is facing increased uncertainty and risk arising from COVID-19. We explore the increased likelihood of claims and potential ...
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The High Court recently found that the FSPO acted within its jurisdiction in treating an insurer's refusal to provide cover under a structural insu...
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On 3 April 2020, ESMA published its Guidelines on performance fees in UCITS and certain types of AIFs (the Guidelines). The Guidelines will apply ...
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The recent judgment of the Commercial Court in a number of business interruption insurance test cases has received widespread publicity. In this b...
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The Central Bank of Ireland has recently issued a consultation paper and draft cross-industry guidance on outsourcing, including cloud services. I...
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ISS, a leading global proxy advisor, has proposed changes to its benchmark voting policy, potentially increasing scrutiny of Irish issuers' ESG ef...
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We consider whether employees are entitled to be paid when absent from work in various scenarios due to the coronavirus.
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The continued trend of substantial compensation awards, against the backdrop of Ireland's ageing workforce and plans to increase the State pension ...
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In Part 2 of our series on Digitalisation in the (Re)Insurance Sector we assess what impact the increased digitalisation of insurance activities wi...