Niall Collins

Mar 12, 2024 | mondaq.com | Niall Collins |Calum Warren |Kate McKenna |Simon Shinkwin

The Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023 (the "Act") will establish a new FDI screening regime in Ireland. The Act was signed into law by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (the "Minister") on 31 October 2023 and the current expectation is that it will come into force in Q2 2024.

Mar 11, 2024 | mondaq.com | Niall Collins |Calum Warren |Kate McKenna |Simon Shinkwin

On 24 January 2024, the European Commission ("Commission") published five new initiatives to "strengthen the EU's economic security at a time of growing geopolitical tensions and profound technological shifts".

Mar 7, 2024 | mondaq.com | Karen Reynolds |Connor Cassidy |Niall Collins |Kate McKenna

On 2 February 2024, the High Court delivered judgment in Commission for Communications Regulation v Eircom Limited, which is of significance in relation to the treatment of legally privileged documents seized in the context of regulatory investigations and 'authorised officer visits' (sometimes referred to as 'dawn raids').

Mar 4, 2024 | lexology.com | Niall Collins |Kate McKenna |Calum Warren |Simon Shinkwin

New Irish FDI Screening Regime: Key PointsThe Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023 (the "Act") will establish a new FDI screening regime in Ireland. The Act was signed into law by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (the "Minister") on 31 October 2023 and the current expectation is that it will come into force in Q2 2024.

Feb 29, 2024 | lexology.com | Niall Collins |Calum Warren |Kate McKenna |Simon Shinkwin

On 24 January 2024, the European Commission ("Commission") published five new initiatives to "strengthen the EU's economic security at a time of growing geopolitical tensions and profound technological shifts".