CRO Update: Implementation of the PPSN project By Sharon McCaffrey, John Darmody, What is the PPSN project? The Companies Registration Office (CRO) is currently working on…
Dublin Corporate and Commercial 2022 Wrap Up By Sharon McCaffrey, John Darmody, , Welcome to the DAC Beachcroft Dublin Corporate and Commercial Wrap Up…
Corporate Governance Update: High Court confirms that the fiduciary duties of directors of semi-state companies should not be encroached by Ministerial interventions By Sharon McCaffrey, John Darmody, The High Court has helpfully clarified the position in relation to the duties of directors acting…
Irish company law update on the continuation of certain interim measures into 2023 By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey The Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “ Act ”) was enacted in order to…
The Arm of Justice Lifts the Corporate Veil – Part II: A Warning for Shadow Directors By Sharon McCaffrey, John Darmody, In part two of our update on the exceptional case of Powers -v- Greymountain Management Ltd (in…
Access to RBO suspended By Sharon McCaffrey, John Darmody, In a recent landmark judgement in Joined Cases C-37/20 (Luxembourg Business Registers) and C-601/20…
The Arm of Justice Lifts the Corporate Veil – A Warning for Passive Directors By Sharon McCaffrey, John Darmody, In the exceptional case of Powers -v- Greymountain Management Ltd (in liquidation) [2022] IEHC 599…
Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Enhanced Consumer Protection – Advanced Trader Compliance By Sharon McCaffrey, Joanne Finn, John Darmody, Elaine Davis, The Consumer Rights Bill 2022 (the “ Bill ”) was initiated in Dáil Éireann on the 22 April 2022,…
Irish company law update: Think of the creditors By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey, It is well established under Irish case law that company directors who are aware of the company’s…
Irish company law update: Further extension of COVID-19 measures By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey The Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Covid-19) Act 2020 (the “ Act ”) was enacted during the…
Tick Tock – countdown to mandatory online filing with the Companies Registration Office By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey From Tuesday 1 March 2022, certain Companies Registration Office (“CRO”) forms will become…
Companies Registration Office Annual Report 2020 published By John Darmody The Irish Companies Registration Office (“CRO”) has recently published its 2020 annual report.
Irish company law update: Extension of COVID-19 company law measures and CRO digital transformation By John Darmody Extension of interim period under the Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) (COVID-19) Act 2020 …
Annual return filing deadline extended for Irish companies By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey The Companies Registration Office (the “CRO”) has announced that any company with an annual return…
New Irish companies legislation signed into law By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey Further to our recent update regarding proposed changes to the Companies Act 2014, the Companies…
General scheme of new Irish company law bill to address certain COVID-19 related issues By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey Introduction The General Scheme of the Companies and Industrial and Provident Societies…
ODCE statement on COVID-19 related insolvency and restriction orders By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey Introduction The Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement (“ODCE”) has released a…
COVID-19: Further extension for filing annual returns of Irish companies and other entities By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey The Companies Registration Office (“CRO”) previously announced that all annual returns due to be…
COVID-19: Extension for filing annual returns of Irish companies By John Darmody, Sharon McCaffrey Filing extension As a consequence of the Government of Ireland’s COVID-19 public health…
COVID-19: Passing board resolutions during a pandemic (Ireland) By Sharon McCaffrey, John Darmody Introduction A major impact of the measures introduced by the Irish government to control the…
Ready or Not – deadline to file beneficial ownership details on 22 November 2019 By Sharon McCaffrey, John Darmody The deadline is fast approaching for entities to file the required beneficial ownership details…
