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In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Ian O’Mara partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to reflect on current regulatory trends in the area of Financial Sanctions.

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Ian O’Mara partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to reflect on current regulatory trends in the area of Financial Sanctions.

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Niamh Mulholland partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to reflect on the developments in the area of fitness and probity throughout 2024 and what is expected in this space in 2025.

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Joe Beashel and Grainne Callanan partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the European Commission’s retail investment strategy.

In this latest episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, is joined by senior associates Ellen Nolan, Shane Gallen, Rachel Barry and Jill Barrett to discuss what we see as the key employment law and HR themes for 2025. The themes discussed include: the Pay Transparency Directive and how to prepare for these changes, the HR aspects of CSRD, new rules on...

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Darren Maher, Grainne Callanan and Elaine Long partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to reflect on the legal and regulatory developments that impacted the Insurance sector in 2024 and look forward to what 2025 is likely to bring.

Look forward to look back 2024 - MiFID by Matheson LLP, Irish Law Firm

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Louise Dobbyn and Ian O'Mara, partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to reflect on the legal and regulatory developments that impacted the Crypto sector in 2024 and look forward to what 2025 is likely to bring.

Look back to look forward - Banking by Matheson LLP, Irish Law Firm

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Darren Maher and Joe Beashel, partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to reflect on the Central Bank of Ireland’s reaffirmed strategy, its new organisational structure, its first Authorisation and Gatekeeping Report, its directional shift towards “smart regulation” and its priorities for...

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Darren Maher and Niamh Mulholland, partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to reflect on the impact of the Draghi and Letta Reports on the direction of travel of the European Commission and how that is likely to impact the regulation of financial services.

In the first of our Matheson Employment Law podcasts of 2025, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, is joined by two financial services industry specialists, Enda Allen and Una Hassett, on a special episode looking at recent research on the area of executive derailment in the workplace. The discussion explored what executive derailment is, why it happens, and preventative measures to help reduce it occ...

In this latest episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, is joined by fellow employment partner, Alice Duffy, on a special episode looking at AI in the workplace.  In particular, Bryan and Alice discuss how AI uses may pose a risk for employers.  Also discussed is the new AI Act and resources available to help employers plan for its implementation.

In this episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, reviews the Irish High Court decision of Philip Nolan and Science Foundation Ireland from last June. This was an application for an injunction to restrain a dismissal, following an investigation into certain allegations against the plaintiff. The case, however, addressed the question of whether an emplo...

In this episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, takes a detailed look at the recently published Workplace Relations Commission Code of Practice on the Right to Request Remote and Flexible Working, what exactly it provides for and what this means for employers. Bryan also reviews a recent decision from the WRC which now sets the record for the highest...

In this latest episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, discusses recent developments and highlights the key changes set to take place in 2024, with a particular focus on: The Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act, The EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wage (due to be in legislation November 2024), Statutory Sick Pay, Gender Pay Gap Reporting, National...

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Darren Maher, Joe Beashel, Niamh Mulholland and Ian O'Mara, partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to the Financial Institutions Group to look back at what 2023 brought and look forward to what 2024 might bring for regulated financial service providers in Ireland. In particular, they con...

This episode is part of a four part series derived from the recent Matheson Talks Financial Regulation Podcast: Look back to look forward. This episode considers some of the key insurance specific comments and observations made during that podcast. The topics include the aggregation of the Irish broker market, the European Insurance Forum, Europe's retail investment strategy proposal, product over...

This episode is part of a four part series derived from the recent Matheson Talks Financial Regulation Podcast: Look back to look forward. This episode reflects on the activities of the Central Bank of Ireland in 2023 and in particular, our own interactions with them.

This episode is part of a four part series derived from the recent Matheson Talks Financial Regulation Podcast: Look back to look forward. This episode highlights some of the partners' key observations from their attendance and support of industry events throughout 2023.

This episode is part of a four part series derived from the recent Matheson Talks Financial Regulation Podcast: Look back to look forward. This episode considers a number of the areas of likely cross sectoral relevance in 2024 which were discussed during that podcast. The topics include the IAF, the Consumer Protection Code Review, Operational Resilience and DORA, the application and demonstration...

Bryan Dunne, partner and Head of the Employment, Pensions and Benefits Group, is joined by professional speaker and Career Coach, Caroline Flanagan, to discuss Imposter Syndrome and how you can strengthen your leadership capabilities by turning Imposter Syndrome into an advantage.

In this latest episode Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, takes you through some of the latest employment law developments. He also explores the recent Irish High Court decision of Buttimer and Oak Fuels Supermarkets Limited where the High Court reconfirmed the position that an employee's right to fair procedures is not triggered where they are being terminated within their probationary period for p...

In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Ian O Mara, partner in the Financial Institutions Group and Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to the Financial Intuitions Group consider the European Banking Authority's Guidelines on the use of Remote Customer On-boarding Solutions in connection with the 4th Money Laundering Directive and which apply from 2 October 2023. In partic...

Government's public consultation on the exercise of national discretions under MICA In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Ian O Mara, partner in the Financial Institutions Group and Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to the Financial Intuitions Group consider the Irish Government's public consultation on the exercise of national discretions contained within the Markets...