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In this audio briefing, Catherine Wolfe, an associate in the Insurance and Reinsurance team will discuss some of the key legislative changes that will shortly come into effect under the Consumer Insurance Contract Act 2019. Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast are to assist access to information and do not constitute legal or other advice. Specific advice should be sought in relation to specific...

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the face of litigation in Ireland, quite dramatically in fact, and has really accelerated technological change and forced the courts and lawyers to change the way they operate. And while this change was a necessary response to the pandemic, it has in fact set the stage for how things might play out on a more permanent basis, and how our courts might operate into t...

In this audio briefing, Catherine Wolfe, an associate in the Insurance and Reinsurance team, looks at the new Government’s extensive agenda for insurance reform. Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast are to assist access to information and do not constitute legal or other advice. Specific advice should be sought in relation to specific cases. If you would like more information on this topic, plea...

Episode 4 in the London Irish Business Society Leadership Series, Brian is joined by Rachel Hussey, Partner and Head of Business Development at Arthur Cox and Chair of the 30% Club Ireland. Rachel shares her thoughts on mentorship, leading remote teams, and diversity in the Irish business community. Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast are to assist access to information and do not constitute...

Can a compliance officer be prosecuted where the organisation that employs him or her has committed a regulatory offence? What about a health and safety manager where the organisation has breached health and safety law – can he or she be prosecuted? In this briefing, Sinéad Reilly explores the answer to these questions, with reference to a recent Supreme Court decision– DPP v TN. Disclaimer: The c...

This is the second update in the Corporate Crime Audio Series and in this briefing, Tara Roche, Associate in the Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Investigations Group, discusses mandatory reporting obligations for companies, and in particular obligations under Section 19 of the Criminal Justice Act 2011. This section was introduced to facilitate the investigation and prosecution of corporate cri...

In this audio briefing, Niall Guinan, associate in the Insurance and Reinsurance group, discusses developments in the UK in relation to the contested area of business interruption insurance policies in light of the current pandemic crisis. Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast are to assist access to information and do not constitute legal or other advice. Specific advice should be sought in rel...

In this audio briefing, Joanelle O’Cleirigh, Partner in the Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Investigations Group, discusses how companies have seen a significant increase in the need for investigations in the Corporate Crime area. Joanelle also covers four topics in relation to considering whether you need to carry out your own investigation. Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast are to assi...