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Ireland—Senate begins debate on stimulant drinks age restriction bill

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TikTok Chinese data transfers draw €530m Irish privacy fine

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AI model providers get confirmation of delays to EU Code of Practice

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Wireless Connect turns to EU court to contest Irish National Broadband Plan

Wireless Connect turns to EU court to contest Irish National Broadband Plan

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EU consumer protection cases tracker

EU consumer protection cases tracker

EU consumer protection cases trackerThis tracker is intended to be used to track the relevant cases related to consumer law. It includes relevant...

Website compliance requirements in the EU—checklist

Website compliance requirements in the EU—checklist

Website compliance requirements in the EU—checklistThis Practice Note provides guidance on the key legal and compliance requirements that a website...

Ireland—Supply of services agreement (ongoing supply)—short form

Ireland—Supply of services agreement (ongoing supply)—short form

GeneralThis Precedent services agreement (ongoing supply)–short form is intended for use in a business-to-business (B2B) transaction for the supply of...

Ireland—Supply of goods agreement—pro-supplier

Ireland—Supply of goods agreement—pro-supplier

This Precedent is a supply of goods agreement for use in a long term business-to-business (B2B) arrangement for the supply of goods. It is drafted...

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Ireland—Commercial horizon scanner 2025

Ireland—Commercial horizon scanner 2025This Practice Note provides a summary of the key legal developments that are expected to impact Irish...
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EU Digital Services Act—progress tracker

EU Digital Services Act—progress trackerThis Practice Note tracks the developments related to Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 on a Single Market For Digital...
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E-signatures—jurisdictional guide

E-signatures—jurisdictional guideThis guide sets out how e-signatures are used in various international jurisdictions. The table provides a...
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Produced in partnership with Diego Krischcautzky and Diego Fernández of Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal.
13th May
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Execution of deeds—jurisdictional guide

Execution of deeds—jurisdictional guideThis guide sets out the requirements for executing deeds in various international jurisdictions. The table...
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Produced in partnership with Diego Krischcautzky of Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal.
13th May
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Execution of contracts—jurisdictional guide

Execution of contracts—jurisdictional guideThis guide sets out the requirements for executing simple contracts in various international jurisdictions....
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Produced in partnership with Diego Krischcautzky of Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal.
13th May
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EU data initiatives—tracker

EU data initiatives—trackerThis document tracks the key steps of the legislative procedures on data in the EU. On 19 February 2020, the European...
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9th May
Practice notes

The EU Commercial Agents Directive

The EU Commercial Agents DirectiveThis Practice Note considers Council Directive 86/653/EEC (OJ L 382/17), the EU Commercial Agents Directive. It...
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9th May
Practice notes

Ireland—Artificial intelligence—intellectual property

Ireland—Artificial intelligence—intellectual propertyIntroductionThis Practice Note considers the current Irish intellectual property law framework...
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Produced in partnership with Brian McElligott of Mason Hayes & Curran LLP
6th May
Practice notes

Ireland—Trade secrets and confidential information

Ireland—Trade secrets and confidential informationThis Practice Note sets out the protection available for trade secrets and confidential information...
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Produced in partnership with Stephen Hanaphy BL of The Bar of Ireland
6th May
Practice notes

Ireland—Contract law essentials

Ireland—Contract law essentialsThis Practice Note sets out a brief overview of contract law in Ireland. It discusses the general principles and key...
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Produced in partnership with Morgane Conaty BL of The Bar of Ireland
2nd May
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UK GDPR enforcement by the Information Commissioner’s Office—tracker

UK GDPR enforcement by the Information Commissioner’s Office—trackerThis Practice Note tracks enforcement actions in the UK by the UK Information...
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30th Apr
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EU consumer protection—tracker

EU consumer protection—trackerThis document tracks and summarises key new and upcoming EU legislation (regulations and directives), guidance, and...
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30th Apr
Precedents

Ireland—Governing law clause

This Precedent is a governing law clause, sometimes known as an applicable law clause or a choice of law clause. The governing law clause is...
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30th Apr
Precedents

Ireland—Sales and marketing agency agreement for services—exclusive—pro-principal

This Precedent is an agency agreement for use where the principal supplies services and authorises an agent to market and procure orders on behalf of...
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Produced in partnership with Philip Flynn of PF Legal
30th Apr
Precedents

Ireland—Request for consent to assignment

This Precedent request for consent to assignment is intended to be used where a commercial contract expressly prohibits assignment, or specifies that...
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30th Apr
Precedents

Ireland—Execution clause—partnership—contract

Ireland—Execution clause—partnership—contractThis Precedent execution clause is for use by a partner on behalf of the partnership when entering into a...
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Produced in partnership with Lawrence Morris BL of The Bar of Ireland
30th Apr

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