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Director and Consultant held Personally Liable for Company's Debts

Apr 9, 2024 | williamfry.com | Kate Abell |Gail Nohilly |Fergus Doorly |Alexandra Drummy

In De Lacy v Hevey [2024] IEHCC 80, the High Court (Court) found that two men involved with the operation of Arden Forestry Management Limited (Company), which carried out no genuine business, were personally liable for certain debts of the Company totalling €3.8m. The Company defrauded creditors by offering investments in forestry schemes allegedly operated by the Company. Investors paid a combined total of €6,432,745 believing that these funds had gone to acquire interests in forestry.
Climate Action Plan 2024 - A Focus on the Electricity Sector

Apr 8, 2024 | williamfry.com | Cassandra Byrne |Kate Abell |Colm Booth |Conor Linehan SC

The Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015, as amended (the 2015 Act) commits Ireland to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 51% from 2018 levels by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Following the amendments to the 2015 Act made in 2021, the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications must publish an updated climate action plan annually.
Climate Action Plan 2024 - A Focus on the Electricity Sector

Apr 8, 2024 | lexology.com | Conor Linehan SC |Fergus Devine |Colm Booth |Kate Abell

The Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015, as amended (the 2015 Act) commits Ireland to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 51% from 2018 levels by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Following the amendments to the 2015 Act made in 2021, the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications must publish an updated climate action plan annually.
John Delaney Documents - Supreme Court Refuses Leave to Appeal

Feb 2, 2024 | williamfry.com | Cassandra Byrne |Kate Abell |Alexandra Drummy

The Supreme Court has refused to grant John Delaney leave to appeal the 2023 judgment of the Court of Appeal. They dismissed his appeal against the 2022 determination of the High Court that Mr Delaney had failed to establish privilege in any of 1,123 documents seized by the Corporate Enforcement Authority (CEA) in 2020, as part of an investigation into the conduct of the affairs of the Football Association of Ireland (FAI).