Update: Provisions Strengthening Irish Corporate Watchdog’s Powers Commenced
Amending Companies Act legislation affecting the Corporate Enforcement Authority's powers was recently commenced.
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Amending Companies Act legislation affecting the Corporate Enforcement Authority's powers was recently commenced.
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Here is a selection of recent podcasts and publications contained in our October 2024 edition of Legal News.
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The Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Bill 2024 seeks to bolster the CEA's powers.
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A commencement order commencing the provisions of the Regulation of Lobbying and Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) (Amendment) Act 2023 provides f...
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It has been one year since the establishment of the Corporate Enforcement Authority as an independent statutory agency.
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The introduction of a proposed "failure to prevent fraud" offence in the UK will hold companies to account for fraud committed by employees and age...
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The Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022 has passed through all stages of the Dáil's legislative process. In this article we look at the k...
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Following the publication of the 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) by Transparency International, the organisation's Irish faction has urged ...
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Important new Regulations provide greater clarity to employees on their terms and conditions of employment and create new obligations for employers.
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The European Chief Prosecutor's criticism of Ireland in relation to the EPPO is a welcome opportunity to take a closer look at Ireland's stance on ...
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An offence of failing to comply with a positive obligation to report information that could lead to the prosecution of an individual for a serious ...
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The recent judgment of the Supreme Court in Director of Prosecutions v Casey effectively demonstrates the framework for a plea of 'officially induc...
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The recent collapse of a UK prosecution in a carbon credit fraud serves as a reminder of the need to instruct a suitably qualified expert
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The Minister for Enterprise Trade and Employment has made Orders commencing the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021 with effect fr...
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This article considers the recent Supreme Court decision which found the criminal offence of "withholding information" to be constitutional. This m...