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Ireland Publishes New National Digital And AI Strategy: Key Takeaways For Business

This is its updated National Digital and AI Strategy, setting out 20 high-level objectives supported by 90 specific deliverables across seven policy areas: public services, enterprise, digital...

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William Fry

Ireland Sets Out Its Approach To Social Media Age Restrictions In Updated Digital & AI Strategy

On 18 February 2026, the Irish Government published its updated National Digital & AI Strategy – Digital Ireland: Connecting Our People, Securing Our Future (Strategy Report).

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

Ireland Publishes Blueprint For National AI Enforcement: What The Regulation Of Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026 Means For Your Business

The Irish Government has published the General Scheme of the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026 (Scheme), marking the most significant development in Irish AI regulation to date.

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

AI In Education: Analysis Of The Department Of Education And Youth's Guidance Note For The Use Of AI In Schools

Like most aspects of life at this moment in time, the education system in Ireland is experiencing unprecedented technological transformation, with artificial intelligence ("AI") emerging as a significant factor...

Ireland Technology

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RDJ LLP

Data Protection Day 2026

Ireland Privacy

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William Fry

What's Happening In Employment Law In Ireland In 2026?

Ireland Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Medical Council Publishes Statement On Use Of AI In Clinical Decision-Making

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

Legal News - January 26

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

China's Draft Framework For Emotionally Interactive AI: Psychological Safety Rules For AI Companions

Worldwide Technology

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William Fry

Trump Administration Issues Executive Order On Federal AI Policy Framework And State Law Pre-emption

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

New National Cyber Risk Assessment And SME Cyber Resilience Report Published

Ireland Technology

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Matheson

Oireachtas Joint Committee On Artificial Intelligence Publishes 85 Recommendations For Ireland's AI Future

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

The Digital Omnibus Package: Understanding The EU's Proposals

Ireland Finance

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Maples Group

FIG Top 5 At 5 – 11/12/2025

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

Data Protection Day 2026

Ireland Privacy

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William Fry

Age Assurance: A Targeted Regulatory Trajectory Emerges

Ireland Privacy

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William Fry

What's Another Year 2026 - Finance

Ireland Finance

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Arthur Cox

M&A Full Year Review 2025

Ireland Commercial

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William Fry

Ireland Publishes Blueprint For National AI Enforcement: What The Regulation Of Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026 Means For Your Business

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

AI Model Training On Trial: Getty Images v Stability AI Decision Explained

In November 2025, the English High Court delivered judgment in Getty Images (US) Inc & Others v Stability AI Ltd EWHC 2863 (Ch).

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RDJ LLP

Employment Law: Looking Back On 2025

As we approach the end of 2025, we take a moment to reflect on the key employment law developments and market trends that have shaped the year.

Ireland Employment

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Matheson

Europe's Digital Rulebook: Key Changes To The AI Act And GDPR

On 19 November 2025, the European Commission published its proposed Digital Omnibus Package, a reform aimed at overhauling significant parts of the European Union's digital regulatory framework.

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

Computer Says "No" (For Now) – To AI In Employment Disputes

In a new Workplace Relations Commission (the "WRC") decision (Fernando Oliveira v Ryanair DAC), (the "Ryanair case"), the WRC characterised the employee claimant's submission, drafted with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence...

Ireland Technology

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Matheson

FIG Top 5 At 5 – 27/11/2025

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction And Engineering October 2025 - Digital Infrastructure

Ireland Technology

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Arthur Cox

FIG Top 5 At 5 – 13/11/2025

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

Europe's Digital Rulebook Is Being Rewritten

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

EU Digital Omnibus Regulations – What Has Been Proposed?

European Union Privacy

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Matheson

GEMA v. OpenAI – Europe's Direction On AI Infringement?

Worldwide Technology

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William Fry

AI In HR: Enhancing Practice And Mitigating Its Risks

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

Getty Images v Stability AI – The Most Important AI Legal Decision To Date

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

AI In Medicine: The Medical Council Publishes Its Position Statement

Ireland Technology

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RDJ LLP

Legal News - November 25

Ireland Government

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William Fry

AI In HR: Enhancing Practice And Mitigating Its Risks

The use of AI by HR teams is widespread, with more than 1 in 4 of employers in Ireland having introduced AI to their recruitment processes.

Ireland Employment

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RDJ LLP

Getty Images v Stability AI – The Most Important AI Legal Decision To Date

In a judgment that will reverberate through courtrooms and boardrooms for years to come, Justice Joanna Smith DBE has delivered the most impactful legal decision...

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

AI In Medicine: The Medical Council Publishes Its Position Statement

The Medical Council of Ireland has published its Position Statement on Artificial Intelligence which explicitly recognises the potential of AI to improve patient outcomes, streamline processes...

Ireland Technology

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RDJ LLP

Legal News - November 25

Welcome to our monthly update, featuring a curated selection of articles published over the past month.

Ireland Government

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William Fry

How Is AI Impacting Workforce Reductions In Europe?

Ireland Technology

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Littler Mendelson

Ireland Adopts Distributed Model For AI Oversight

On 16 September 2025, the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment announced the designation of fifteen national competent authorities under...

Ireland Technology

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Matheson

Artificial Intelligence For Good? – Using AI To Enhance The Workplace

Artificial Intelligence ("AI") is often portrayed in a negative light and as a threat to the future of work as we know it. The general view from many experts is that AI is poised to automate jobs and exacerbate bias.

Ireland Technology

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Matheson

Ireland Update: AI Insights For Irish Regulated Entities

There has been rapid adoption of artificial intelligence ("AI") technologies in Ireland. According to the Irish Central Statistics Office, the number of Irish businesses using AI increased from 8% in 2023 to 15% in 2024.

Ireland Technology

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Maples Group

Governing AI, Powering Innovation With Colin Rooney (Video)

In this video, Colin Rooney, Partner and Head of our Technology and Innovation Group, shares his insights from the recent Governing AI, Powering Innovation survey event hosted at Arthur Cox.

Ireland Technology

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Arthur Cox

Governing AI, Powering Innovation With Ciaran Flynn And Rhiannon Monahan (Video)

Ireland Technology

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Arthur Cox

Governing AI Powering Innovation With Rob Corbet (Video)

Ireland Technology

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Arthur Cox

Governing AI, Powering Innovation With Ian Duffy (Video)

Ireland Technology

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Arthur Cox

Governing AI Powering Innovation With Olivia Mullooly (Video)

Ireland Technology

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Arthur Cox

Central Bank Regulatory & Supervisory Outlook 2025

Ireland Finance

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Dillon Eustace

AI And Funds Tokenization: The Regulatory Experiences In Ireland To Date

Ireland Finance

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Dillon Eustace

Ireland Establishes Comprehensive AI Regulatory Framework Under EU Act

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

FIG Top 5 At 5 - 21/08/2025

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

The Representative Actions Directive And The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence

Ireland Technology

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Matheson

AI On The Job: How AI Is Re-Shaping Employment Law

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

Horizon Scanner ICE: September 2025 - Digital Infrastructure

Ireland Consumer

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Arthur Cox

Legal News - August 25

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

EU Releases AI Training Data Template

Ireland Technology

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William Fry

Deep Dive On New Child Online Safety Guidelines: Is Your Online Platform Ready?

Ireland Privacy

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William Fry

EU Publishes Final Draft Of The General-Purpose AI Code Of Practice

European Union Technology

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William Fry

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