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Commission opens consultation on Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation

Commission opens consultation on Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation

DeepSeek questioned by Irish regulator on data processing concerns

DeepSeek questioned by Irish regulator on data processing concerns

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EU companies don't face significant punishment for GDPR violations, NGO Noyb says

EU companies don't face significant punishment for GDPR violations, NGO Noyb says

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China’s DeepSeek AI model poses fresh concerns for EU and UK data regulators

China’s DeepSeek AI model poses fresh concerns for EU and UK data regulators

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The EU Representative Actions Directive

The EU Representative Actions Directive

The EU Representative Actions DirectiveThis Practice Note sets out a summary of Directive (EU) 2020/1828 (EU Representative Actions Directive or EU...

Ireland—Structure and form of commercial contracts

Ireland—Structure and form of commercial contracts

Ireland—Structure and form of commercial contractsThis Practice Note describes the structure and form of a business-to-business commercial contract or...

Ireland—IP and mediation

Ireland—IP and mediation

Ireland—IP and mediationThis Practice Note provides an overview of the mediation process and some of the key practical issues that a practitioner...

Ireland—Dispute resolution clauses—what and why

Ireland—Dispute resolution clauses—what and why

Ireland—Dispute resolution clauses—what and whyWhat is a dispute resolution clause?Many commercial agreements contain what may be called a ‘dispute...

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Ireland—Contract—breach and remedies

Ireland—Contract—breach and remediesThis Practice Note provides an overview of breach of contract and the remedies available following a breach. It...

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Produced in partnership with Sean O'Sullivan BL of The Bar of Ireland

31st Jan

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Ireland—Commercial—new starter guide

Ireland—Commercial—new starter guideThis new starter guide provides an introduction to the Ireland—Commercial law (Commercial) practice area. It is...

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EU data initiatives—tracker

EU data initiatives—trackerThis document tracks the key steps of the legislative procedures on data in the EU. On 19 February 2020, the European...

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EU competition law and sustainability agreements

EU competition law and sustainability agreementsThis Practice Note sets out how sustainability agreements are currently assessed. It first provides...

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Produced in partnership with Wessen Jazrawi and Inès Lulof of Hausfeld & Co LLP

31st Jan

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EU Commercial Agents Directive cases—tracker

EU Commercial Agents Directive cases—trackerThe EU Commercial Agents Directive cases tracker is intended to track the relevant cases of the Court of...

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31st Jan

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EU Digital Services Act—progress tracker

EU Digital Services Act—progress trackerThis Practice Note tracks the developments related to Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 on a Single Market For Digital...

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31st Jan

Regulation of Online Platforms

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Contract formation—jurisdictional guide

Contract formation—jurisdictional guideThis guide sets out the requirements for the formation of contracts in various international jurisdictions. The...

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Produced in partnership with Diego Krischcautzky of Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal.

31st Jan

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EU GDPR—Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs)

EU GDPR—Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs)This Practice Note discusses Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs), which are one of the mechanisms that allow for the...

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Produced in partnership with Nuria Pastor CIPP/E of Fieldfisher and Anna Rawlinson of Fieldfisher

31st Jan

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Ireland—Unfair terms in consumer contracts

Ireland—Unfair terms in consumer contractsThis Practice Note considers unfair terms which may arise in consumer contracts and refers to several key...

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Produced in partnership with Clíodhna Buckley BL of The Bar of Ireland

31st Jan

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Ireland—Assigning rights under contracts

Ireland—Assigning rights under contractsWhat is an assignment?An assignment is an immediate transfer of an existing proprietary right, vested or...

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Produced in partnership with Arlene Walsh-Wallace BL of The Bar of Ireland and David Whelan BL of The Bar of Ireland

31st Jan

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Ireland—Execution formalities—partnerships

Ireland—Execution formalities—partnershipsThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on proper execution of simple contracts and deeds for general...

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31st Jan

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The EU Digital Services Act

The EU Digital Services ActThis Practice Note summarises Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 of 19 October 2022 on a Single Market For Digital Services and...

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Produced in partnership with Luke Streatfeild, Kio Gwilliam, Antonio Delussu and Andrea Martín Alacid of Hausfeld & Co LLP

31st Jan

Regulation of Online Platforms

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Ireland—Contract law essentials

Ireland—Contract law essentialsThis Practice Note sets out a brief overview of contract law in Ireland. It discusses the general principles and key...

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Produced in partnership with Morgane Conaty BL of The Bar of Ireland

31st Jan

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The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR)

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR)After four years of negotiation, amendments and drafting, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the...

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31st Jan

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EU GDPR—sanctions and enforcement

EU GDPR—sanctions and enforcementThe EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (EU GDPR) became directly applicable and fully...

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Produced in partnership with Stephanie Pritchett of Pritchetts Law

31st Jan

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EU Digital Markets Act—progress tracker

EU Digital Markets Act—progress trackerThis Practice Note tracks all developments in relation to Regulation (EU) 2022/1925 of the European Parliament...

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31st Jan

Regulation of Online Platforms

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Micklefield clauses

Micklefield clausesWhat is a Micklefield clause?It is common for employee share plans to provide that, on termination of employment (or when an employee is given or receives notice of termination of employment), subsisting share awards will be forfeited and subsisting share options will lapse.It is

Late payment penalties—inheritance tax

Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid

Brussels I (recast)—domicile (Arts 4 and 63) [Archived]

Brussels I (recast)—domicile (Arts 4 and 63) [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note considers the general rule set out in Article 4 of Regulation (EU) 1215/2012, Brussels I (recast) when determining the relevance of a defendant’s domicile to

Where are misrepresentations made? Jurisdictional traps for the unwary (Bellmare Holdings Ltd v Wells)

Dispute Resolution analysis: The High Court has provided concise guidance as to how misrepresentation should be analysed when considering jurisdictional gateways. Under Article 5(3) of the Lugano Convention, in negligent misstatement cases, the place of the event giving rise to damage is normally