Practice notes and precedents covering the creation and enforcement of bilateral facility agreements, security over different types of assets and guarantees in finance transactions.
Guidance on the authorisation and supervision of Irish financial institutions and the regulation of a wide range of areas include anti money laundering, fintech, payment services and e-money, credit, insurance and crowdfunding.
Transactional lawyers need to stay on top of market changes. We track developments of key industry bodies such as the LMA and ISDA as well as hot topics to help keep you updated.
Q&A guides provide jurisdiction specific information and overviews on financial services litigation, securities litigation and fintech.
On 14 November 2024, the fourth day of the 29th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) focused...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has published an opinion on the impact of increased size thresholds as part of the...
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has welcomed the approval of the global Insurance Capital Standard (ICS) by the...
The European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have released their resolution containing the reporting obligations for competent authorities concerning...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published two sets of final guidelines that establish common European Union (EU) standards for financial...
Ireland—Executing simple contracts and deedsThis Practice Note summarises the law, guidance and practice relating to the execution of simple contracts...
Ireland—Execution formalities—limited partnershipsThis Practice Note provides practical guidance regarding the execution of simple contracts and deeds...
Ireland—Virtual closingsThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on how to exchange executed documents properly when one or more parties to a...
Ireland—Defining termsThis Practice Note discusses the role and importance of defined terms in an agreement. It identifies the defined terms that most...
Ireland—Execution formalities—partnershipsThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on proper execution of simple contracts and deeds for general...
Ireland—Execution clause—partnership—deedThese Precedent execution clauses are for use by a partnership entering into a deed (rather than a simple...
Ireland—Execution clause—partnership—contractThis Precedent execution clause is for use by a partner on behalf of the partnership when entering into a...
Ireland—Confidentiality agreement—mutualThis Agreement is made on [insert date]PartiesCheck that the parties named in the contract are correct. If...
Ireland—Execution clause—limited partnership—deedExecution clause—limited partnership (Ireland)—Deed (drafting notes)These precedent execution clauses...
Ireland—Execution clause—limited partnership—contractIreland—Execution clause—limited partnership—contract—Drafting NotesThese precedent execution...
Ireland—Executing simple contracts and deedsThis Practice Note summarises the law, guidance and practice relating to the execution of simple contracts...
Ireland—Execution formalities—limited partnershipsThis Practice Note provides practical guidance regarding the execution of simple contracts and deeds...
Ireland—Virtual closingsThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on how to exchange executed documents properly when one or more parties to a...
Ireland—Defining termsThis Practice Note discusses the role and importance of defined terms in an agreement. It identifies the defined terms that most...
Ireland—Execution formalities—partnershipsThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on proper execution of simple contracts and deeds for general...
Ireland—Section 110 companies—use and associated tax considerationsIreland’s Section 110 RegimeIreland has established itself as one of the most...
Ireland—Reviewing local law security documentsLocal counsel are frequently instructed to draft local law security documents on acquisition finance...
Ireland—English law v Irish law governed ISDA documentsThis Practice Note outlines the primary differences between the International Swaps and...
Ireland—Authorisation of an Investment Business Firm in IrelandThis Practice Note explores key elements regarding the authorisation of an Investment...
Ireland—Key features of debenturesDebentures are used in many types of financing where it is desirable to take security over all of the assets of a...
Ireland—Regulation of payment services providersPayment service providers—the regulatory frameworkSI No 6/2018 EU (Payment Services) Regulations 2018...
Ireland—Financial assistance in secured lending transactionsIntroductionSection 82 of the Companies Act 2014 (Ireland) (CA 2014 (IRL)) is a key...
Ireland—Releasing securityIntroductionTo deal with the discharge and release of security, it is necessary to consider:•the conditions to be satisfied...
Ireland—Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Act 2023—policy development and key dates trackerOn 9 March 2023, the Central Bank...
An agreement that makes available premises, including any chattels, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances on and around the premises, on an exclusive basis for the purpose of filming.
Discount from the par value at the time that a bond or other debt instrument is issued.
Private Finance 2—this was the successor scheme to PFI and is another form of public-private partnership established following consultation in 2012. In 2018 it was announced that PF2 would not longer be used on new projects.