Irish Region
The latest EU legislative news and updates with relevance to Ireland.
EU update
Foreign subsidies and companies in public procurement – a changing landscape
11 May 2023
Two significant European laws have recently come into force which have a significant impact on how bidders from outside the EU, or subsidised by third countries, participate in public procurement processes within the EU. Read more
CJEU judgment protects the privacy of beneficial owners at the expense of transparency
28 February 2023
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the CJEU judgment. Read more
Digital operation resilience in the financial sector: Dora's coming into force
28 February 2023
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on DORA coming into force. Read more
Ireland's position on EPPO explained
28 February 2023
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on Ireland's position on EPPO. Read more
SRD II – Shareholder ‘Say on Pay’ Now Mandatory in Ireland
09 October 2020
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on SRD II – Shareholder ‘Say on Pay’ Now Mandatory in Ireland. Read more
Brexit Planning – Seconding staff from the UK to Ireland
30 August 2019
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on Brexit planning and seconding staff from the UK to Ireland. Read more
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The EU FDI Screening Regulation
26 June 2019
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the EU FDI screening regulation. Read more
Blockchain Resolution Passed By EU Parliament But GDPR Could Be Weak Link
14 December 2018
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the Blockchain Resolution. Read more
Financial Institutions and Brexit – The Chips are Down!
05 September 2018
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the financial institutions and Brexit. Read more
European Commission issues warning on data protection ramifications of Brexit
20 February 2018
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the data protection ramifications off Brexit. Read more
Challenge to Privacy Shield by Digital Rights Ireland dismissed by EU General Court
20 February 2018
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the dismissal of the challenge to privacy shield. Read more
European Banking Authority (EBA) issues Opinion on Brexit Issues
07 December 2017
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on EBA's opinion on Brexit issues. Read more
Swedish scheme to eliminate income tax on employee stock options for start-ups
18 October 2017
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the Swedish Scheme to eliminate income tax. Read more
New Prospectus Regulation: companies to get easier access to capital markets
29 June 2017
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the new prospectus regulation. Read more
EU’s top court clarifies ‘legitimate interest test’ for data processing
29 June 2017
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the legitimate interest test for data processing. Read more
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Third countries and EU equivalence assessments
26 April 2017
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on third countries and EU equivalence assessments. Read more
European Commission proposes new e-privacy regulation
20 February 2017
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the new e-privacy regulation proposed by the European Commission. Read more
European Commission agrees to PRIIPs delay
20 February 2017
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the EU Commission agreeing to PRIIPs delay. Read more
EU-US Privacy Shield Agreement Signed
17 September 2016
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the EU-US privacy shield agreement. Read more
Key impacts of the EU General Data Protection Regulation
07 September 2016
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on the impacts of the EU GDPR. Read more
Market Abuse update – insider lists
04 July 2016
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on insider lists as part of the market abuse update. Read more
Market Abuse update – delegated and implementing regulations
04 July 2016
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on delegated and implementing regulations. Read more
Market Abuse update
05 May 2016
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on market abuse update. Read more
MiFID II implementation date extended to January 2018
05 May 2016
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on MiFID II implementation date extension. Read more
New Prospectus Regulation − change is coming
05 May 2016
Read the EU Update in the Irish Agenda on new prospectus regulation. Read more
