ESMA delays, AIFMD II, UCITS EAD, MiFID II, SIU, MMF stress tests, fund costs, AI, omnibus simplification package, digital assets, AML/CFT/FS.
Asset Management & Investment FundsDeadlines, CBI 2025 regulatory and supervisory outlook report, AIFMD Q&A, Irish property funds, financial sector demographics, markets update, AML/CFT/FS.
Asset Management & Investment FundsIn this article, we discuss the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Critical Medicines Act (CMA), published on 11 March 2025 which aims to improve the availability, supply and production of critical medicines within the European Union (the EU).
Hospitals & HealthcareAs Ofcom begins enforcing the Online Safety Act, we review the Illegal Harms Codes of Practice and their impact on service providers.
BelfastAs the final step of its review of the Consumer Protection Code 2012 (Code), the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) has today published its Feedback Statement following last year’s public consultation on draft Regulations and Guidance documents to revise and replace the Code from 24 March 2026.
Financial Regulation AdvisoryOn 5 March 2025, the High Court in England and Wales held that a consumer was entitled to her £1m ‘Monster Jackpot’ due to inconsistencies created by a multi-document contract.
BelfastIn this article, we take a look at the key ESG related measures under the EU’s Competitiveness Compass.
ESG & SustainabilityIn the recently launched ALG ESG research report: keep pace with the evolving landscape, the findings reveal that many Irish companies remain unprepared for the legal requirements and obligations surrounding ESG compliance.
ESG & SustainabilityThe financial services industry is bracing for a pivotal Supreme Court hearing that could reshape the landscape of commission practices and consumer protection.
BelfastFive years ago, Debenhams closed all its stores in Ireland with the loss of over 1,000 jobs. A huge volume of employment claims followed alleging breach of information and consultation requirements in a collective redundancy.
EmploymentThe Minister for Children, Disability and Equality has announced that the long-awaited gender pay gap reporting portal will be launched in autumn 2025.
EmploymentThe Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) recently outlined its new supervisory approach in a document titled ‘Our Approach to Supervision’, which was published alongside its Regulatory and Supervisory Outlook Report 2025.
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