Corporate and Commercial News

• What are my Rights as a Minority Shareholder?

  • PostedNovember 30, 2017
  

  It is not uncommon for individuals be they the original founders, small investors or employees for find themselves being offered minority shareholdings in small often start-up companies. Sometimes these individuals...

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• The Companies (Accounting) Act 2017

  • PostedOctober 12, 2017
  

  The Companies (Accounting) Act commenced on the 9th June 2017 and applies to financial years beginning on or after the 1st January 2017. The purpose of the new Act is...

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• Preparing for the GDPR

  • PostedOctober 9, 2017
  

  On the 25th May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) will come into force. From this date, data controllers and processors will have significantly enhanced obligations towards individuals whose...

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• Beneficial Ownership Register

  • PostedJune 8, 2017
  

    Article 30(1) of the Fourth Money Laundering Directive came into operation in Ireland on the 15 November 2016 under the EU (Anti-Money Laundering: Beneficial Ownership of Corporate Entities) Regulations...

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• Increased obligations for data processors

  • PostedMay 2, 2017
  

  Introduction The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force across the EU on the 25th May 2018. Under this new Regulation, data processors will be subject to...

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• Lavelle Solicitors is highly ranked in the 2017 edition of Legal 500

  • PostedApril 18, 2017
  

  Lavelle Solicitors has again been recommended in the 2017 edition of The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa. The Legal 500 independently analyses the capabilities of law firms across...

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