Do you have questions in relation to the legal framework for regulating the behaviour of dominant firms in Ireland? To whom do the rules apply and what forms of conduct can be considered abusive? Matheson’s head of the EU, Competition and Regulatory Law Group, Helen Kelly, and senior associate, Liam Heylin, answer your questions in the Ireland chapter of the 15th edition of the Lexology Getting the Deal Through series on Dominance.
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (“COMESA”) launched a Free Trade Association (“FTA”) on 31 October 2000. The FTA is regulated by the Treaty Establishing the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (“the Treaty”).
This presentation gives an overview over the EFPIA transparency / disclosure code that requires pharmaceutical companies to disclose payments to doctors and healthcare institutions as of 2015. It supports a critical view on the initiative compared to similar sunshine requirements in other countries.
2020 Georgia General Assembly Legislative Report (by bill number)Beth B. Moore
A list of all the bills that passed both chambers of the Georgia Legislature and are now heading to Governor Brian Kemp's desk. He now has 40 days to either sign the bills into law or veto them. If he chooses to do nothing with a particular bill, that bill will automatically become law.
Anticorruption, data protection, confidential information and intellectual property rights, patient safety, competition and antitrust law, sales and marketing ethics - all among the issues presented here are at the forefront of legal challenges faced by international law firms in the healthcare sector, around the world.
Getting The Deal Through: Telecoms & Media Market Intelligence 2016Matheson Law Firm
Helen Kelly, head of the Telecommunications Group and the EU, Competition and Regulatory Group, and Eoin Kealy, associate in the EU, Competition and Regulatory Law Group, co-wrote the Ireland chapter for Getting the Deal Through: Telecoms & Media Market Intelligence 2016.
Increasing SME participation in procurements
Angelica Hymers
Local authorities power on fracking to be limited?
Emma Braidwood
PCER, DPA and satisfaction surveys
Megan Larrinaga
FOI review: the increasing burden
Emma Graham
Putting a stop to public procurement boycotts
Tom Nanson
Potential employment law implications of a ‘Brexit’
Sarah Hooton
The Environment (Wales) Act 2016
Ben Standing
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (“COMESA”) launched a Free Trade Association (“FTA”) on 31 October 2000. The FTA is regulated by the Treaty Establishing the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (“the Treaty”).
This presentation gives an overview over the EFPIA transparency / disclosure code that requires pharmaceutical companies to disclose payments to doctors and healthcare institutions as of 2015. It supports a critical view on the initiative compared to similar sunshine requirements in other countries.
2020 Georgia General Assembly Legislative Report (by bill number)Beth B. Moore
A list of all the bills that passed both chambers of the Georgia Legislature and are now heading to Governor Brian Kemp's desk. He now has 40 days to either sign the bills into law or veto them. If he chooses to do nothing with a particular bill, that bill will automatically become law.
Anticorruption, data protection, confidential information and intellectual property rights, patient safety, competition and antitrust law, sales and marketing ethics - all among the issues presented here are at the forefront of legal challenges faced by international law firms in the healthcare sector, around the world.
Getting The Deal Through: Telecoms & Media Market Intelligence 2016Matheson Law Firm
Helen Kelly, head of the Telecommunications Group and the EU, Competition and Regulatory Group, and Eoin Kealy, associate in the EU, Competition and Regulatory Law Group, co-wrote the Ireland chapter for Getting the Deal Through: Telecoms & Media Market Intelligence 2016.
Increasing SME participation in procurements
Angelica Hymers
Local authorities power on fracking to be limited?
Emma Braidwood
PCER, DPA and satisfaction surveys
Megan Larrinaga
FOI review: the increasing burden
Emma Graham
Putting a stop to public procurement boycotts
Tom Nanson
Potential employment law implications of a ‘Brexit’
Sarah Hooton
The Environment (Wales) Act 2016
Ben Standing
Chambers Global Practice Guide to Alternative Energy and Power: IrelandMatheson Law Firm
Garret Farrelly, partner and head of the Energy and Infrastructure Group and Rachel Ahern and Owen Collins Energy and Infrastructure solicitors co-author the Ireland chapter of the Chambers Global Practice Guide to Alternative Energy and Power.
Public Citizen Petition to FERC to Establish Office of Public ParticipationMarcellus Drilling News
An amazingly bizarre petition by radical green groups trying to stop all pipeline projects, sent to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The groups want FERC to pay them to oppose pipeline construction! Boggles the mind.
How communities can protect themselves and their citizens through local reviews of the proposed merger (where permitted by a local franchise or state law); and by filing comments with the Federal Communications Commission, to either deny the merger, or to establish merger conditions.
The Legal 500: Bribery and Corruption Comparative Guide 2018Matheson Law Firm
Claire McLoughlin and Karen Reynolds, Partners in the Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department and Co-heads of the Regulatory and Investigations Group, co-author the Ireland chapter for The Legal 500: Bribery and Corruption Comparative Guide 2018.
This brief covers the Treatment of Professional Services within the CARIFORUM-EC Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), which was concluded on December 16, 2007, and signed in October 15, 2008.
INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES IN ITALY NAMES AND FUNCTIONStelosaes
The European Union imposed to Member States to liberalise strategic sectors of the economy (transportation, energy, telecommunications). To ensure respect for the rules governing the free market, Italy created the independent administrative authorities.
Chambers Global Practice Guide to Alternative Energy and Power: IrelandMatheson Law Firm
Garret Farrelly, partner and head of the Energy and Infrastructure Group and Rachel Ahern and Owen Collins Energy and Infrastructure solicitors co-author the Ireland chapter of the Chambers Global Practice Guide to Alternative Energy and Power.
Public Citizen Petition to FERC to Establish Office of Public ParticipationMarcellus Drilling News
An amazingly bizarre petition by radical green groups trying to stop all pipeline projects, sent to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The groups want FERC to pay them to oppose pipeline construction! Boggles the mind.
How communities can protect themselves and their citizens through local reviews of the proposed merger (where permitted by a local franchise or state law); and by filing comments with the Federal Communications Commission, to either deny the merger, or to establish merger conditions.
The Legal 500: Bribery and Corruption Comparative Guide 2018Matheson Law Firm
Claire McLoughlin and Karen Reynolds, Partners in the Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department and Co-heads of the Regulatory and Investigations Group, co-author the Ireland chapter for The Legal 500: Bribery and Corruption Comparative Guide 2018.
This brief covers the Treatment of Professional Services within the CARIFORUM-EC Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), which was concluded on December 16, 2007, and signed in October 15, 2008.
INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES IN ITALY NAMES AND FUNCTIONStelosaes
The European Union imposed to Member States to liberalise strategic sectors of the economy (transportation, energy, telecommunications). To ensure respect for the rules governing the free market, Italy created the independent administrative authorities.
The Q&A gives a succinct overview of restraints of trade, monopolies and abuses of market power in Cyprus. In particular, it covers the regulatory authorities and the regulatory framework, the scope of rules, exemptions, exclusions, statutes of limitation, notification, investigations, penalties and enforcement, third party damages claims, EU law, joint ventures and proposals for reform.
This presentation by Martin Cave (Chair, UK GEMA) was made during a discussion on the Interactions between competition authorities and sector regulators at the 21st meeting of the OECD Global Forum on Competition on 2 December 2022. More papers and presentations on the topic can be found out at https://oe.cd/icar.
This presentation was uploaded with the author’s consent.
Lexology Getting the Deal Through Air Transport 2020Matheson Law Firm
Finance and Capital Markets partners Rory McPhilips and Stuart Kennedy and senior associate, Stephen Gardiner co-author the Ireland chapter of Getting the Deal Through Air Transport 2020.
Corporate M&A partners Brian McCloskey and Fergus Bolster co-author the Ireland chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions..
Stuart Kennedy, partner, authors The Assumption of Jurisdiction by the Irish Courts in Cases Involving the Registrar of the International chapter of the Cape Town Convention Journal.
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Private Client partner, John Gill and Private Client senior associate, Lydia McCormack co-author the Ireland chapter of International Comparative Legal Guides: Private Cient 2020..
This chapter was first published in the ICLG to:Private Client 2020.
International Comparative Legal Guide to Private Equity 2019Matheson Law Firm
Corporate partner, Brian McCloskey and Tax partner, Aidan Fahy co-author the Ireland chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Private Equity 2019.
Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution partner, April McClements and senior associate, Aoife McCluskey co-author the Ireland chapter of the Class Actions Law Review, 3rd Edition.
Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution partner, Julie Murphy O'Connor and senior associate, Kevin Gahan co-author the Ireland chapter of the Insolvency Review, 7th Edition.
International Comparative Legal Guide to Business Crime 2020Matheson Law Firm
Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution partners Karen Reynolds and Claire McLoughlin co-author the Ireland chapter of the International Comparative Legal Guide to Business Crime.
Finance and Capital Market partners Rory McPhillips and Stuart Kennedy and senior associate, Stephen Gardiner co-author the Ireland chapter of GTDT Air Transport 2020.
Getting the Deal Through: Insurance Litigation 2019Matheson Law Firm
Litigation partners, Sharon Daly and April McClements and senior associate, Aoife McCluskey author the Ireland chapter of Getting the Deal Through 2019.
A "File Trademark" is a legal term referring to the registration of a unique symbol, logo, or name used to identify and distinguish products or services. This process provides legal protection, granting exclusive rights to the trademark owner, and helps prevent unauthorized use by competitors.
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Lifting the Corporate Veil. Power Point Presentationseri bangash
"Lifting the Corporate Veil" is a legal concept that refers to the judicial act of disregarding the separate legal personality of a corporation or limited liability company (LLC). Normally, a corporation is considered a legal entity separate from its shareholders or members, meaning that the personal assets of shareholders or members are protected from the liabilities of the corporation. However, there are certain situations where courts may decide to "pierce" or "lift" the corporate veil, holding shareholders or members personally liable for the debts or actions of the corporation.
Here are some common scenarios in which courts might lift the corporate veil:
Fraud or Illegality: If shareholders or members use the corporate structure to perpetrate fraud, evade legal obligations, or engage in illegal activities, courts may disregard the corporate entity and hold those individuals personally liable.
Undercapitalization: If a corporation is formed with insufficient capital to conduct its intended business and meet its foreseeable liabilities, and this lack of capitalization results in harm to creditors or other parties, courts may lift the corporate veil to hold shareholders or members liable.
Failure to Observe Corporate Formalities: Corporations and LLCs are required to observe certain formalities, such as holding regular meetings, maintaining separate financial records, and avoiding commingling of personal and corporate assets. If these formalities are not observed and the corporate structure is used as a mere façade, courts may disregard the corporate entity.
Alter Ego: If there is such a unity of interest and ownership between the corporation and its shareholders or members that the separate personalities of the corporation and the individuals no longer exist, courts may treat the corporation as the alter ego of its owners and hold them personally liable.
Group Enterprises: In some cases, where multiple corporations are closely related or form part of a single economic unit, courts may pierce the corporate veil to achieve equity, particularly if one corporation's actions harm creditors or other stakeholders and the corporate structure is being used to shield culpable parties from liability.
Defending Weapons Offence Charges: Role of Mississauga Criminal Defence LawyersHarpreetSaini48
Discover how Mississauga criminal defence lawyers defend clients facing weapon offence charges with expert legal guidance and courtroom representation.
To know more visit: https://www.saini-law.com/
Car Accident Injury Do I Have a Case....Knowyourright
Every year, thousands of Minnesotans are injured in car accidents. These injuries can be severe – even life-changing. Under Minnesota law, you can pursue compensation through a personal injury lawsuit.
Guide on the use of Artificial Intelligence-based tools by lawyers and law fi...Massimo Talia
This guide aims to provide information on how lawyers will be able to use the opportunities provided by AI tools and how such tools could help the business processes of small firms. Its objective is to provide lawyers with some background to understand what they can and cannot realistically expect from these products. This guide aims to give a reference point for small law practices in the EU
against which they can evaluate those classes of AI applications that are probably the most relevant for them.
Synopsis On Annual General Meeting/Extra Ordinary General Meeting With Ordinary And Special Businesses And Ordinary And Special Resolutions with Companies (Postal Ballot) Regulations, 2018