The Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) finally enters into full force on 1 May 2021
BrexitIn recent years, utility companies have found themselves subject to an increasing number of information requests.
Energy & Natural Resources BelfastThe OECD Pillar Two Blueprint published on 12 October 2020 is aimed at addressing challenges relating to the taxation of the digital economy.
TaxPaul White, Corporate partner and Julie Murray, Corporate knowledge lawyer, provide an overview of the governance regime in Ireland.
Corporate Governance & ComplianceSpeaking at an Irish Department of Finance international tax seminar, held virtually on 21 April 2021, Irish Finance Minister Pascal Donohue indicated that the cost to Ireland of agreement on BEPS 2.0 is estimated to be 20% of Irish corporation tax revenues.
TaxCorporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, Performance Fees, ESMA statistical reports, IFD/ IFR Investment Policy Disclosure by Investment Firms
Asset Management & Investment FundsOperational Resilience, Performance Fees, CBI Q&A on AIFMD, SFDR, AML
Asset Management & Investment FundsThe Brexit-related Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) between the EU and the UK was announced on Christmas Eve 2020.
Brexit
As the light at the end of the tunnel begins to come into view for Northern Ireland businesses, all restaurant, bar and hotel owners are no doubt considering strategies for safe re-opening of their premises.
COVID-19 BelfastA comprehensive package of measures to improve the transition towards more sustainable finance activities in the European Union was adopted by the European Commission on 21 April 2021.
ESG & SustainabilityThe Department has confirmed that the Minister for Justice signed the Commencement Order in respect of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Act 2021 (the Act) on 22 April.
DisputesFollowing on from the much anticipated Hamilton Review Group Report on investigating and prosecuting economic crime and corruption (the Report), the Minister for Justice has now published an action plan for implementing the Report's recommendations.
White Collar Crime
