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A Review Of The Rise Of Section 76 Planning Agreements In Northern Ireland, And The Consequent Increase In Legal Challenges

As Northern Ireland's Councils roll out new Local Development Plans, Section 76 ("S76") Agreements have become a cornerstone of securing developer contributions...

Ireland Commercial

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Spencer West

International Comparative Legal Guide - Derivatives 2025

For OTC derivatives, the documents to be entered into consist of the 1992 Master Agreement or 2002 Master Agreement, as published by ISDA (the "ISDA Master Agreement")...

Ireland Finance

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McCann Fitzgerald

Episode V: The OPW Strikes Back!

High Court clarifies circumstances where a judicially reviewed tender may nonetheless be fully implemented pending trial.

Ireland Commercial

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RDJ LLP

Between Prohibition And Reform: Recent Developments In Irish Litigation Funding

Third-party litigation funding remains largely unlawful in Ireland, primarily due to the enduring common law doctrines of maintenance and champerty.

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Sunward Holdings Limited -v- Teqnion AB: Court Upholds ADR Clause In Share Dispute

Ireland Commercial

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RDJ LLP

Yoplait Secures Interlocutory Injunction In Danone Passing Off Claim

Ireland Commercial

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Matheson

Irish High Court Recognises Northern Ireland Administration Proceedings

Ireland Insolvency

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William Fry

Third-Party Litigation Funding – Recent EU And UK Developments

European Union Litigation

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Matheson

High Court Determines That Virgin Media's Procedures For Contract Termination Act As A Disincentive To Consumers Changing Service Provider

Ireland Consumer

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McCann Fitzgerald

First CJEU Ruling On Asymmetric Jurisdiction Clauses Under Brussels Recast

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

Navigating Pension Waters: A Deep Dive Into The Pensions Authority's 2024 Supervisory Activities

Ireland Employment

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William Fry

How English Judgments Are Enforced In Ireland

Ireland Litigation

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McCann Fitzgerald

Irish Funds Industry Insights – Entering The European ETF Space

Ireland Finance

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Maples Group

Tenderbids Limited v Electrical Waste Management Limited

Ireland Real Estate

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Matheson

Government Announcement Of Changes To PRS Rent Controls (Video)

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

Bird v Iconic: Qualified Privilege Defence Doesn't Fly With Supreme Court

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Court Confirms Landlord Was Not Required To Insure Against Covid-Era Rent Loss

Ireland Real Estate

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RDJ LLP

Governing AI, Powering Innovation Video Series

Ireland Technology

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Arthur Cox

Data Breach Claims: Supreme Court Decision Clarifies The Law Regarding Data Breach Claims For Mental Distress

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Can Texts Exchanged Over WhatsApp Create A Binding Contract?

The High Court in England and Wales recently declared that a binding contract (worth nearly a quarter of a million pounds) was formed by texts exchanged over WhatsApp.

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

Restructuring & Insolvency 2025

Ireland's insolvency and restructuring regime is generally regarded to be creditor-friendly with well-established and flexible remedies available to pursue delinquent debtors through enforcement of security...

Ireland Insolvency

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McCann Fitzgerald

Digital Fairness Act: Tackling Problematic Online Practices

Following the European Commission's ‘Digital Fairness Fitness Check' ("Fitness Check"), the European Commission intends to propose a Digital Fairness Act ("DFA")...

Ireland Consumer

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McCann Fitzgerald

Third Party Litigation Funding In Ireland: Insights From European Commission Study

On 21 March 2025 the European Commission published a study on Mapping Third Party Litigation Funding in the EU (the "Study").

Ireland Litigation

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McCann Fitzgerald

FIG Top 5 At 5 - 17/04/2025

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

Trusts For Business Owners: Asset Protection And Succession Planning

Ireland Commercial

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Arthur Cox

Tariffs: Considerations In Construction Contracts

Ireland International

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Arthur Cox

Changes To NEC4 Contracts – Dispute Management And Conflict Avoidance Clauses

Ireland Commercial

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William Fry

Cyber Insights: NIS2 - Directors' Liability And Governance: What You Need To Know (Podcast)

Ireland Commercial

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William Fry

Clause For Concern: The Impact Of Tariffs On Construction Projects In Ireland

Ireland Real Estate

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RDJ LLP

The Discovery 'Monster' - High Court Highlights Ongoing Issues

Ireland Litigation

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William Fry

CJEU's Preliminary Ruling On Exemption Under Unfair Terms Directive

European Union Consumer

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Matheson

Deal Focus - M&A Review 2024

Ireland Commercial

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William Fry

Central Credit Register: Reporting Of Guarantees Required From 1 February 2025

Ireland Commercial

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Walkers

The Discovery 'Monster' - High Court Highlights Ongoing Issues

The High Court (Court) recently examined the need to reform Ireland's discovery regime within a larger commercial conflict. In this case, it was submitted that 1.78m documents had to be searched for discovery purposes.

Ireland Litigation

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William Fry

CJEU's Preliminary Ruling On Exemption Under Unfair Terms Directive

On 20 March, the CJEU published its preliminary ruling regarding how the Directive on unfair terms in consumer contracts (Council Directive 93/13/EEC) (the "Directive")...

European Union Consumer

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Matheson

Deal Focus - M&A Review 2024

While Ireland saw 17 deals in 2024 valued at €250m or more, the majority of transactions where the value was publicly disclosed – some 89% – fell squarely into the mid-market category, worth between €5m and €250m.

Ireland Commercial

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William Fry

Central Credit Register: Reporting Of Guarantees Required From 1 February 2025

On 2 October 2024, the Central Bank of Ireland ("CBI") updated its Guidance on the Central Credit Register ("CCR") (version 2.6) to commence the reporting obligations in respect of guarantees...

Ireland Commercial

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Walkers

Credit Reporting: Guarantee Data Going Live

Ireland Strategy

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McCann Fitzgerald

CSRD Update – SME Sustainability Reporting Explainer Part 2 Of 2

The Irish government recently enacted the implementing regulations for CSRD a lot of the focus has been on large corporates and listed SME's.

Ireland Commercial

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Philip Lee

LIBOR's Tough Legacy: English High Court Judgment Guides The Way

The English High Court has published a judgment on how a LIBOR-referencing contract should be interpreted now that LIBOR is no longer published as a benchmark rate.

Ireland Finance

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McCann Fitzgerald

The European Accessibility Act – What You Need To Know

The European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882) aims to harmonise accessibility requirements across the EU to ensure that certain products and services are accessible to all, particularly those with disabilities.

Ireland Commercial

AC

Arthur Cox

Consumer Rights Act 2022: High Court Considers Arbitration Clause In Contract Of Insurance

The dispute between the parties centred on whether the cost of property damage and alternative accommodation, which arose in respect of alleged defective works...

Ireland Litigation

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Dillon Eustace

Distribution And Agency: How To Tell A Ripple From A Wave?

Ireland Commercial

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RDJ LLP

Private Equity - M&A Half Year Review 2024

Worldwide Commercial

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William Fry

Inbound Activity - M&A Half Year Review 2024

Ireland Commercial

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William Fry

Doing Business In.. 2024

Ireland Commercial

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Matheson

SAYE – Back On The Agenda

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William Fry

Construction & Engineering - Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy, July 2024

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

The $7.5 Million-dollar Question – What Does My Contract Say?

Ireland Commercial

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Arthur Cox

AI Act Set To Come Into Force On 1 August 2024

Ireland Technology

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Maples Group

Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive - At A Glance Guide (May 2024)

Ireland Commercial

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Matheson

Commercial Rates

Ireland Commercial

AC

Arthur Cox

Aviation: Guidance On 'No Re-Export To Russia' Clauses

Worldwide Transport

AC

Arthur Cox

Brussels Recast, Jurisdiction Clauses And Non-EU Member States

Ireland Commercial

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William Fry

Construction And Engineering - What's Another Year 2024

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

DSA Deadline Day: 17 February 2024. Be Ready

Ireland Compliance

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William Fry

Unless Orders And Special Circumstances

Ireland Commercial

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William Fry

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