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EU, Competition and Procurement—Dawn Raid powers before the courts

Ireland—Commercial & Corporate analysis: This article, written by A&L Goodbody’s EU, Competition & Procurement Team, notes that in a line of recent cases the General Court has examined the limits on the powers of the European Commission to carry out dawn raids on businesses suspected of breaching competition law, focusing on evidentiary, procedural and proportionality standards under Regulation 1/2003.

Irish Corp tax receipts face added volatility over US tariffs

Law360: Ireland's corporate tax receipts in the near term may see a boost after a pharmaceutical group front-loaded exports to the US ahead of expected tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals, but the overall impact of tariffs on the year-to-year revenue haul is expected to be incredibly volatile, an Irish budget watchdog said 12 November 2025.

No share in privilege—the end of the Shareholder Rule in England and Wales

Ireland—Corporate analysis: This article, was written by A&L Goodbody LLP’s Disputes Team. On 24 July 2025, in Jardine Strategic Ltd v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd No 2 [2025] UKPC 34, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered a landmark judgment abolishing the ‘Shareholder Rule’.

ESMA publishes ECEP statement for 2025 corporate reporting and ESRS fact-finding results

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published its 2025 European Common Enforcement Priorities (ECEP) statement and the results of a fact-finding exercise on 2024 corporate sustainability reporting under the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).

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