Ireland: New Head of Corporate: Martin Kelleher

MHC is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin Kelleher as their new Head of Corporate.

Ireland: IP Protection and Enforcement – Key Emerging Issues in 2024

We review the three most significant legal developments during the past year in the area of Intellectual Property. These include the emergence of trade mark protection for well-known literary characters coming out of copyright, and a new wave of trade marks with a reputation in the area of copycat a

Ireland: Draft FDI Legislation Becomes Law

Ireland’s first piece of investment screening legislation has been signed into law by the President. It is anticipated that the Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023 will be implemented in early Q2 2024. Our Competition & Antitrust team considers the types of transactions which will be ca

Ireland: Corporate Governance Trends to Continue in 2024

We examine some of the main legal developments from the last 12 months affecting the governance of companies in Ireland, including ESG and the requirement for Irish company directors to provide their PPS numbers when making filings to the CRO. In addition, we review the Register of Beneficial Owners

Ireland: Corporate and M&A Activity in 2024 - What can we expect?

We highlight a number of the main legal developments during this year which may impact corporate transactions in Ireland in 2024.