Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution

• Investors potentially face substantial losses from unregulated investment in Solar 21 Loan Notes

  • PostedMay 4, 2023
  

  Irish investors are owed €250 million by Solar 21, a Dublin based renewable energy firm in delayed repayments arising from unregulated loan notes. Solar 21 raised €250 million from Irish...

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• Investors face substantial losses from unregulated investment in Tower Trade Finance (Ireland) Limited Loan Notes

  • PostedMay 3, 2023
  

  Investors are owed more than €13m in outstanding loan repayments by Tower Trade (Ireland) Limited, currently in Examinership. The Examiner found in his report that the company’s decision to concentrate...

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• The Data Protection Commission’s 2022 Annual Report

  • PostedMarch 30, 2023
  

  On 7th March 2023, the Irish Data Protection Commission (‘DPC’) published its annual report for 2022, which includes details of regulatory activity including inquiries and fines imposed during the year....

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• The Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022

  • PostedMarch 30, 2023
  

  The Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (the “Act”) was signed into law by President Higgins on 10 December 2022. The aim of the Act is to regulate harmful...

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• The Data Protection Commission impose another sizeable fine on Meta for GDPR violations

  • PostedDecember 1, 2022
  

  The Data Protection Commissioner (‘DPC’) imposed a fine of €265 million on Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp this week for a data leak discovered last year....

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• The Belfry Funds

  • PostedOctober 25, 2022
  

  Between 2002 and 2006, AIB sold a series of investments in UK commercial properties, known as the Belfry Funds, which subsequently incurred losses for about 2,500 individual investors. Following a...

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