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Changes to directors residency due to Brexit and the impacts
19 May 2021
Rules surrounding directors changed in December 2020, whereby all companies in Ireland need to have one director who is a resident of the EEA, unless they meet the exemption criteria. Find out more. Read more
New Irish CORE filing system
18 January 2021
As all our Irish members in practice will be aware the new CORE system went live just before Christmas, with some real tangible benefits for users around the electronic filing of some forms. Read more
Covid: Extension of Interim Period under Companies Act 2014 and Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1893
11 January 2021
The interim period introduced by the Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Covid-19) Act 2020 has been extended until 9th June 2021. Read more
Reminder regarding outstanding RBO filings
08 January 2021
Reminder to Companies and Industrial & Provident Societies to file beneficial ownership information with the Central Register of Beneficial Ownership. Read more
Tom Morrison Essay Prize 2021
08 January 2021
Are you a student, recent graduate or new to the governance profession? Or know someone who is?. Read more
Governance challenges in Ireland 2020
18 November 2020
Insights into how boards and company secretaries are managing during the pandemic. Read more
Change of Financial Year End
13 October 2020
Section 288 of the Companies Act 2014 sets out with the legal requirements surrounding the establishment of, and change, of financial year-end (“FYE”) date of a company. Read more
Have you ever thought of being a Company Secretary?
22 September 2020
So how many students think about a career as a company secretary or as a governance professional? Probably not many because our profession is one of those hidden gems (or we think so anyway!). Read more
