Enterprise Ireland recently announced the official launch of Startup Ireland, a new and ambitious initiative seeking to promote Irish startups and scaleups. This cross-government initiative, which ...

Partner and Head of our London office, Hugh Beattie, recently spoke with The Currency, reflecting on the growth of McCann FitzGerald's London presence from its roots in aviation finance to its role ...

We are pleased to have advised our long-standing client ESB on its successful issuance of €500 million 4.375% European Green Bonds due 2037 under its €8 billion Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme.

We are pleased to have advised our long-standing client GNI on its successful issuance of €300 million 4.250% notes due 2032 under its €1.5 billion Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme.

The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) aims to ensure that products with digital elements (which is broadly defined) are designed, developed, and maintained with appropriate levels of cybersecurity. Most of ...

We are pleased to have advised Vertiv Holdings Co. (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, and its wholly owned subsidiary, Vertiv Corporation, in connection with its ...

The EU AI Act has continued its transition from legislative framework to practical regulatory regime, with important developments in recent weeks at both EU and national level. This briefing ...

The Central Bank of Ireland has published its new UCITS Regulations, reflecting the changes made by AIFMD II to the UCITS Directive. It has also published updated Guidance on Performance Fees for ...

On 14 July 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published Binding Decision 1/2026, which will be unwelcome news to businesses subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The ...

On 2 August 2026, the bulk of the transparency obligations under Article 50 of the EU AI Act will become applicable. With this deadline now just one month away, organisations that provide or deploy AI ...

The European Commission recently published draft guidelines on the implementation of the transparency obligations for certain AI systems under Article 50 of the EU AI Act (the “Guidelines”). The ...

The Irish High Court has held that exemptions from data subjects’ right of access set out in the Irish Data Protection Act 2018 (the “2018 Act”) are compatible with the GDPR, and specifically Article ...