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Ireland's aviation industry continues to grapple with diversity and gender equity issues, particularly in leadership roles, according to research by Mason Hayes & Curran. The business law firm's ninth annual survey of gender and diversity in aviation reveals a stubborn lack of progress despite s

Four in 10 Irish businesses are unprepared to handle unannounced regulatory inspections, known as 'dawn raids', according to a survey by Mason Hayes & Curran. The business law firm said the findings of its recent poll of over 180 professionals highlight a significant lack of readiness despite in

Mason Hayes & Curran has partnered with the Trinity Corporate Governance Lab as its legal knowledge partner. The Corporate Governance Lab, an initiative of the Business School at Trinity College Dublin, explores and defines corporate governance best practice. It aims to bridge the gap between ac

Six out of 10 Irish businesses are not prepared for compliance with the European Accessibility Act (EAA), according to a survey by business law firm Mason Hayes & Curran. The EAA is an EU directive aimed at improving the accessibility of products and services, ensuring that people with disabilit

Four in ten Irish businesses will not be prepared for NIS2 compliance by next week's deadline, a survey by Mason Hayes & Curran suggests. The business law firm surveyed 160 professionals ahead of 17 October, the date by which the government must transpose NIS2 into Irish law.

Two-thirds (67 per cent) of Irish businesses have not implemented an AI policy, despite the EU AI Act coming into force on August 1, a survey by Mason Hayes & Curran has revealed. However, almost the same amount (64 per cent) said that they are using AI in their HR practices to some degree.

Six out of 10 legal professionals say mediation is the most effective alternative dispute resolution (ADR) method, a survey by business law firm Mason Hayes & Curran has found. The survey of 200 professionals was conducted at the firm’s recent dispute resolution conference at the Royal Iri

Energy professionals say market uncertainty is the biggest barrier to financing new renewable technologies in Ireland, according to a survey by Mason Hayes & Curran. The business law firm surveyed more than 250 industry leaders at its recent energy conference at the Royal Irish Academy of Music,

Business law firm Mason Hayes & Curran has appointed Conor Lynch as partner in its financial services team. Mr Lynch will be based in the firm's London office, where he will play a crucial role in advising both domestic and international banks, as well as financial institutions, on a wide array

Mason Hayes & Curran will next week host a renewable energy conference where key stakeholders will tackle the significant financing challenge to Ireland meeting its ambitious 2030 climate goals. The landmark event will take place on Tuesday 10 September at the Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dubli

Attorney General Rossa Fanning SC will deliver the keynote address at Mason Hayes & Curran's inaugural dispute resolution conference next month. The business law firm will host the event on 12 September at The Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin as Ireland prepares for a significant shift in

Pictured (L–R): Catherine O'Flynn and Melanie Crowley Mason Hayes & Curran has expanded its employment law & benefits team with the appointment of Catherine O’Flynn as partner.

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Mason Hayes & Curran partners Gearoid Carey and Gerard Kelly examine a recent English decision confirming that a party cannot seek to take advantage of its own breach to avoid obligations it owes to a counterparty. The essential principle that a party cannot seek to take advantage of its own wro

Mason Hayes & Curran partners Gearoid Carey and Gerard Kelly examine a recent English decision concerning what was alleged to be an irrecoverable penalty in a financing agreement. The English Court of Appeal has recently considered the legal effect of a default interest provision in a financing