William Fry's Legal Podcast

Rachel Hayes, a senior associate in William Fry's technology department outlines so of the key data protection trends from 2023.

Partner, David Kirton and associate, Roisin Culligan, from our Technology Department talk to Morgan Flanagan Creagh about the implications of the EU Digital Reforms Package, with a specific focus on the DSA, the DMA and the upcoming AI Act.

This month the team looks at statutory sick pay and recent case involving insider trading.

This month the team looks at the dismissal of an appeal taken by ex-FAI CEO John Delaney against a High Court ruling which rejected his claims of legal professional privilege over documents seized by the Corporate Enforcement Authority.  The team also looks at the latest developments in the crypto-asset regulatory space

This month the Knowledge Team discuss the AI act, AI obligations and high risk AI systems as well as changes to occupiers liability insurance which impose new a level of personal responsibility on visitors. 

This edition of legal news covers the new statutory entitlement for domestic violence leave, and the EU Data Act.

The first edition of the William Fry's Legal News explores key topics from the last month, with a specific focus on restructuring and insolvency, data protection and some recent EU financial services legislative packages.

Titled Pride 101, litigation partner Gerard James discusses the history of pride with Shout Out's Tilly Taylor in this, the third and final episode of  William Fry's Pride+ Podcast miniseries .

In the second of William Fry's Pride+ podcast miniseries, Catherine O'Flynn, D & I partner and Head of William Fry's Employment & Benefits team, speaks with Tilly Taylor about 'Empowered Allies' and how to best support LGBTQ+ individuals and initiatives in the workplace.

The ABCs of LGBTQ+ is the title of episode one of William Fry's Pride + podcast miniseries. Discussing terminology in today's show are Aisling Casey, an Associate in our Litigation department and Tilly Taylor from Shout Out, a registered charity committed to improving life for LGBTQ+ people.

eSports, AI, Ireland's One Zero conference and the legal challenges for new digital products are the topics du jour for the latest edition of William Fry's Legal podcast. This week Barry Scannell, a senior solicitor and consultant in our tech department, and Trev Keane, Co-founder and MD of Epic Global Agency join Morgan Flanagan to look back at the One Zero sports business event and forward into...

Technology group consultant and AI expert, Barry Scannell, explains to Morgan Flanagan Creagh what generative AI is, why everyone is talking about it, and what its legal implications are, before touching on a recent decision from the US Copyright Office, on the matter. 

This episode of the Sports, Entertainment & the Law podcast series looks at employment law considerations for sports clubs or bodies and the importance of following an objective and fair consultation process around redundancy.  On the show, partner and head of the Sports and Entertainment group Craig Sowman is joined by Catherine O'Flynn, partner and head of the Employment & Benefits team , and El...

The next episode of the Sports, Entertainment & the Law podcast series is hosted by Employment Associate Elaine Egan, who is joined by Craig Sowman, Partner and head of the Sports and Entertainment Group, and Corporate / M&A Partner Ronan Shanahan. In this episode, the group will discuss the legal status of unincorporated associations and the potential implications for those clubs and their member...

In episode one our host Craig Sowman, Partner and head of the Sports and Entertainment Group, is joined by colleagues, Derek Hegarty, Partner and Patrick Murphy, Senior Associate. On the show they will look at the recent decision of the High Court in proceedings between the Corporate Enforcement Authority and the FAI, to which its former CEO, John Delaney is a notice party.

In the final episode of the William Fry  Financial Regulation Unit podcast series, 'Preparing for Individual Accountability', Derek Hegarty, a partner in William Fry's Regulatory Enforcement, Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team, joins our host Jane Balfe, to discuss the enforcement reforms proposed under the Central Bank's forthcoming Individual Accountability Framework1

In the fourth episode of the William Fry  Financial Regulation Unit  podcast series, 'Preparing for Individual Accountability', Shane Kelleher, Head of Financial Regulation at William Fry, joins our host Jane Balfe, to discuss the Senior Executive Accountability Regime (SEAR), one of four pillars of the Central Bank's forthcoming Individual Accountability Framework

In the third episode of the William Fry  Financial Regulation Unit  podcast series, titled " Enhanced Fitness and Probity Regime ", Knowledge Lawyer Jane Balfe is joined by Louise Harrison, an Employment Law Partner at William Fry, to talk about enhancements to the current fitness and probity regime under the Central Bank's forthcoming Individual Accountability Framework.  

In the second episode of the William Fry  Financial Regulation Unit  podcast series, titled " Conduct Standards ", Jane Balfe, Knowledge Lawyer in William Fry's Financial Regulation Unit is joined by Derek Hegarty, a partner in William Fry's Regulatory Enforcement, Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team to talk about the conduct standards pillar of the Central Bank's forthcoming Individual Accountab...

In this, the inaugural William Fry  Financial Regulation Unit  podcast series, titled " Preparing For Individual Accountability ", Jane Balfe, Knowledge Lawyer, is joined by Shane Kelleher, William Fry's Head of Financial Regulation, to provide background on and a high level overview of the Central Bank's forthcoming Individual Accountability Framework. Our  Financial Regulation Unit  provides pra...