Legal News (Regulatory & Administrative Law)

From May this year the relationship between businesses, the public sector and the data we produce for them changes forever with the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Ken Casey joins Hayes solicitors to head up new Corporate department

As 2017 draws to a close, I thank you on behalf of all of us at Hayes solicitors for your support during the course of the year. It’s been another eventful year, full of unpredictability and challenges, and I suspect it will be more of the same in 2018.

A recent Court of Appeal decision concerning procedural issues arising from the Veterinary Practice Act, 2005 have a broader relevance to fitness to practise inquiries across the professions.

The firm was delighted to host a Breakfast Briefing on ‘Managing Risk’ for Care Centre Service Providers at our offices on Wednesday, 8 November 2017.

The General Scheme of Data Protection Bill 2017 (the “Bill”) has been published by the Department of Justice. The purpose of the Bill is to give effect to the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) which comes into force on 25 May 2018. The Bill also transposes the Law Enforcement Directive (2016/680) (the “Regulation”) into domestic law.