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Lexology's Getting The Deal Through: Data Protection & Privacy 2023 – Ireland

Shane, Conor and Coleen answer commonly asked questions related to data privacy and protection in Ireland

Screening of third country transactions in Ireland to become the norm

Parties must also notify the minister if such a transaction involves the use of critical technologies such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and defence, as well as the supply of energy, raw materials or food.

Loan fee fraud – FCA warns consumers about its rise and how to protect themselves

With the cost of living at an all-time high, the FCA has relaunched their campaign via various platforms including advertisements and social media to protect victims from this type of scam.

FCA publishes policy statement on improvements to the Appointed Representative regime

The FCA has introduced a transitional period for the self-assessment document, allowing principals up to a year after the rules come into force

Compare The Market ruling ‘not green light’ for price restriction clauses

It remains to be seen whether the CMA will appeal the CAT ruling to the Court of Appeal in London.

Central Bank Publishes Outsourcing Register - Submission Requirements

The latest advisory from Walkers' Asset Management & Investment Funds Group explains the scope of the rules, reviews the guidance notes, and sets out the key deadlines.

The Wait is Over - The Jersey LLC is Arriving

Following the registration by the Royal Court of Jersey of the Limited Liability Companies (Jersey) Law 2018 (LLC Law) there has been extensive consultation and preparation to support the establishment of limited liability companies in Jersey.

Key Takeaways from Hong Kong's Money Laundering and Terrorist and Proliferation Financing Risk Assessment 2022

The Report also identifies the key stakeholders involved in coordinating and implementing the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) regime, which is ultimately coordinated by the Central Coordinating Committee (CCC), chaired by H

The rise & rise of financial services regulation & its enforcement

Together with the demand for increased transparency with respect to the financial affairs of the wealthy with a view of securing higher domestic tax revenues, especially post the global financial crisis, these suspicions have manifested in ever increasing

Signing ceremony of strategic cooperation between Dentons LuatViet and MGi PropTech

It is now one of only a handful of global law firms capable of offering clients full-service legal counsel and business solutions in Vietnam.

FCA sets out plans to strengthen financial promotion rules for high-risk investments

The FCA said it is concerned that “too many consumers are just ‘clicking through’ and accessing high risk investments without understanding the risks involved”.

UK standard-essential patent reforms parked, for now

The UK is not alone in considering whether the SEP ecosystem achieves the right balance between incentivising innovate and providing implementers access to standardised technologies.

Australia and the People's Republic of China now part of Luxembourg's third country regime for investment services

The change follows new regulation issued on 20 July 2022 by the Luxembourg Financial Sector Supervisory Authority

The FCA introduces side pockets for authorised funds: Protecting investors in authorised funds following the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The policy statement follows on from the FCA consultation paper CP22/8 “Protecting investors in authorised funds following the Russian invasion of Ukraine”.

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