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In June 2017, the Supreme Court overturned the decision of the High Court in David Walsh v Jones Lang Lasalle Limited which will be of interest to purchasers, property investors, agents and lawyers.

The European Union (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 375 of 2017) (the “2017 Regulations”) were signed into law on 10 August 2017.

Lenders on acquisition finance and capital expenditure facilities often require security over shares. In this the second of a two-part series, we highlight the ancillary documentation that is beneficial to take when security over shares in a limited company is being taken.

The above question has recently been referred by the Irish Supreme Court to the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”) for clarification.

The recent case of A Bookkeeper v A Retail Business addressed the issue of retirement and age discrimination under the Employment Equality Acts 1998 – 2015 (the “Acts”).

Lenders on Acquisition Finance Facilities and more generally Capex Facilities to trading SMEs tend to take security over shares in obligor companies.