Irish Region
An insight into the relevant company Law in Ireland and upcoming changes to legislation and regulatory updates for governance professionals.
Legislation and regulation
Update on CRO Enforcement Regime
19 March 2024
The CRO have restored the status of the companies effected and have ceased the involuntary strike-off process, pending a full review. Read more
Highlights of the Data Protection Commission’s 2022 Annual Report
11 May 2023
The Data Protection Commission (“DPC”) recently published its 2022 annual report (the “Report”) covering its regulatory activities between 1 January 2022 and 31 December 2022. Read more
Central Bank confirms details of filing process for SFDR RTS disclosures
11 May 2023
On 20 February 2023, the Central Bank of Ireland (the “CBI”) issued a notice entitled: ‘Process clarifications for UCITS and AIFs pre-contractual documentation updates in relation to the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/363’ (the “Notice”). Read more
Winter ready? New energy performance of buildings regulations
28 February 2023
Read the Legislation and Regulation update in the Irish Agenda on Winter ready? New energy performance of buildings regulations. Read more
Irish Dealmakers Beware: New UK Rules on Foreign Investment Could Apply
24 March 2022
A new broadly-cast UK national security and investment regime (“the UK Regime”) could catch Irish transactions, including deals with an Irish buyer and/or target. Read more
Application of the SFDR Regulatory Technical Standards Postponed to 1 July 2022
02 August 2021
Read the Legislation and Regulation update in the Irish Agenda on the Application of the SFDR Regulatory Technical Standards Postponement. Read more
Beneficial Ownership of Trusts: Regulations Updated and Filing in Central Register now Required
02 August 2021
Read the Legislation and Regulation update in the Irish Agenda on Beneficial Ownership of Trusts. Read more
Filing of Financial Statements by Private Unlimited Companies (“ULC”): Further Private ULCs Included
02 August 2021
Read the Legislation and Regulation update in the Irish Agenda on Filing of Financial Statements by Private Unlimited Companies. Read more
Small Company Administrative Rescue Process – Welcome News for Small and Micro Businesses
02 August 2021
Read the Legislation and Regulation update in the Irish Agenda on the Small Company Administrative Rescue Process. Read more
Commercial Court Directs Fully Remote Witness Hearing Under New Statutory Powers
29 March 2021
Read the Legislation and Regulation update in the Irish Agenda on Commercial Court Directs Fully Remote Witness Hearing Under New Statutory Powers. Read more
