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Fieldfisher senior associates Will Glover and Neil Cahill examine the record to date of Ireland's Corporate Enforcement Authority (CEA). Heralded as "an Irish FBI for white-collar crime" by former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, the Corporate Enforcement Authority (CEA) marked its six-month anniversary on 7

Fieldfisher has announced the appointment of three new associates: Ciara Gilroy (insolvency and restructuring), Steven Whelan (public and regulatory) and Clodagh Morrissey (public and regulatory).

Fieldfisher senior associates Neil Cahill and William Glover examine an ongoing row between Ireland and the European Public Prosecutor's Office. The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) continues to express frustration and regret at the apparent lack of engagement from the Irish authorities in

Aisling Ray, associate at Fieldfisher Ireland, considers the recent Court of Appeal judgment in Law Society of Ireland v Daniel Coleman. The Court of Appeal recently issued a judgment in the case of Law Society of Ireland v Daniel Coleman, which deals, inter alia, with the issue of dishonesty in pro

European law firm Fieldfisher has awarded its first-ever training contracts in Belfast to two senior legal professionals. Hollie Ferris and Leo McSweeney will begin the LPC in September this year, during which time they will undertake a mixture of full time study and two years' qualifying work exper

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Fieldfisher has advised the owners of Ionic Consulting on its to AFRY, a Swedish-Finnish supplier of engineering, design, and advisory services with a global reach.

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Arthur Cox has partnered with Kirkland & Ellis LLP to advise Brookfield Asset Management on the completion of its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Hibernia REIT plc for €1

European law firm Fieldfisher has announced plans to double the size of its Belfast office's graduate legal professional programme following the successful completion of the scheme's first year. All five inductees in the scheme's first programme, run in partnership with the University of Law, secure

Global law firm Fieldfisher has announced the appointment of 14 new senior associates in its Dublin office. Aine Grogan, Amy McMahon, Ciara Hanratty, Aoife Stack, Eoin Ó Cuilleanáin and James Roche have been named as senior associates in the public and regulatory team.

Global law firm Fieldfisher has announced the promotion of nine solicitors to the rank of associate in its Dublin office. The new associates are Aisling Kiernan in real estate; Aisling McMorrow, Aisling Ray, Hannah Unger, Honor Hargaden and Maeve McNally in public and regulatory; Jamie Woodcock in c

Fieldfisher Ireland LLP partner Mark Woodcock and solicitor Ciara Gilroy review a recent High Court judgment with significance for receivers. The recent High Court decision in Charleton v Hasset [2021] IEHC 746 tells us much about the court's current view in respect of receiver applications for inju

Fieldfisher lawyer Gráinne O'Callaghan has been appointed as secretary and treasurer of the Irish Environmental Law Association (IELA). Established in 1993, IELA promotes enhancement and conservation of the environment, shares information on environmental law and its application, makes educat

Our regular round-up of deals involving Irish law firms. Submit your deals to newsdesk@irishlegal.com. Arthur Cox has advised Ardstone Partners ICAV in relation to a €130 million green loan from Nuveen Real Estate.

Global law firm Fieldfisher, with offices in Dublin and Belfast, has announced the appointment of Robert Shooter as its next managing partner. Mr Shooter, currently head of Fieldfisher's technology, outsourcing and privacy practice, will take over from Michael Chissick with effect from 1 May 2022.

Barry Walsh, head of Fieldfisher Ireland's employment department, comments on a recent case involving disability discrimination. Employers are often asked by employees to provide references for future would-be employers or for internal promotion competitions. Many employers are reluctant to do so an