7/7/2026 1:06:27 PM ESMA launches EU-wide review of Risk Management Function at UCITS Management Companies and AIFMs By Ian Dillon Dara Harrington Kevin Murphy On 3 July 2026, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA“) announced a new Common Supervisory Action (“CSA“) focusing on the...
7/6/2026 1:16:27 PM Distance Marketing Reforms: Irish transposition By Sarah Thompson Robert Cain Katherine Quirke Directive (EU) 2023/2673 (DMD II) entered into force in December 2023. It repealed Directive 2002/65/EC (the original Distance Marketing...
7/2/2026 1:09:50 PM Life Sciences Outlook 2026 By Colin Kavanagh Our Life Sciences Group publication is out now, with expert insights into legal and regulatory developments shaping the life sciences...
7/1/2026 1:37:36 PM Horizon Scanner: Finance By Katherine Quirke Sinead Cantillon David Molloy Read the July edition of our Horizon Scanner to explore financial legal and regulatory developments expected this month.
7/1/2026 1:37:26 PM Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union By Geoff Moore Ailish Finnerty Explore the key themes of the EU Presidency, focusing on competitiveness, values, and security for member states.
6/30/2026 1:07:15 PM ESG Newsletter: Q2 2026 By Sarah Thompson Stay updated with Ireland sustainability legal and regulatory updates impacting energy, infrastructure, and finance sectors.
6/30/2026 1:06:07 PM The Recast Directive on Administrative Cooperation – Key proposed changes to DAC6 Mandatory Disclosure Regime By David Kilty Fintan Clancy Ailish Finnerty Key DAC6 reforms under the recast EU Directive on Administrative Cooperation and what they mean for disclosure requirements.
6/30/2026 1:03:52 PM The European Commission adopts proposal for Tax Simplification Package By David Kilty Fintan Clancy Ailish Finnerty Explore the European Commission’s Tax Simplification Package, aimed at reducing compliance costs and boosting EU competitiveness.
6/29/2026 1:32:29 PM Energy Update: Direct Lines Bill By Niamh McGovern James Downey Gillian Carragher Legislation is under development to provide for the permitting of direct lines.
6/26/2026 1:43:57 PM Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Act 2025 commencing Monday 29 June 2026: The pensions perspective By Daniel Watters The Employment (Contractual Retirement Ages) Act 2025 comes into operation on 29 June 2026, this coming Monday. The Act gives employees a...
6/25/2026 1:24:24 PM EMIR 3.0 Directive: Counterparty and Concentration Risks in Focus By Phil Cody Peter Murphy Katherine Quirke EMIR 3.0 comprises:
6/25/2026 1:22:59 PM AI in practice: Use cases in employment By Michael Egan Louise O'Byrne Michael Egan is joined by Louise O’Byrne to discuss how technology is shaping employment investigations and workplace relations.
6/25/2026 1:22:49 PM EU Tech Sovereignty Package: Implications for digital infrastructure developers and the energy sector By Aaron Boyle Karen Killoran Danielle Conaghan The EU’s Tech Sovereignty Package signals a step change in how Europe plans, powers, and regulates digital infrastructure.
6/24/2026 1:16:24 PM Central Bank of Ireland consults on new Regulatory Impact Assessment framework and refreshed consultation approach By Sarah Thompson Robert Cain Denise Murray The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) is consulting on a new, more structured framework for assessing the impact of its regulatory actions....
6/23/2026 1:17:47 PM Contractual retirement ages: new rules take effect on 29 June 2026 — what employers need to know By Kevin Langford Louise O'Byrne Cian Beecher Explore the implications of contractual retirement ages and the changes introduced by the 2025 Act for employees and employers.
6/23/2026 1:16:30 PM Bridging The Gap: An Insight into Europe’s Biotech Proposals By Colin Kavanagh Bridget Clinton Orla Clayton The EU’s proposed European Biotech Act (“Biotech Act I”) is intended to close Europe’s biotechnology innovation gap. Following...