Corporate Sustainability Reporting: Recent Irish Developments
INTRODUCTION The European Union (Corporate Sustainability Reporting) Regulations 2024 (the First Regulations) came into effect on 6 July 2024. The First Regulations implement Directive 2022/2464/EU on...
Beauchamps advises Ormonde Organics on its acquisition by Heygaz Biomethane
Beauchamps' Corporate M&A team was delighted to advise Waterford’s Ormonde Organics, a leading Irish biogas and biomethane producer, on its sale to Spanish firm Heygaz Biomethane. Ormonde operate...
MINISTER OPENS BEAUCHAMPS HOUSING CONFERENCE ACCELERATE 2024: WHAT'S NEXT?
Minister Darragh O’ Brien T.D. estimates that delivery of homes this year will exceed 40,000.A majority of the people we surveyed today believe that 60,000 homes must be delivered in Ireland every yea...
Investment Screening: Insights from recent EU and UK experience
The Screening of Third Country Transactions Act 2023 (the Act), which puts an inward investment screening mechanism in place in Ireland, is expected to commence operation in Q4 of 2024. As we await th...
Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)
BACKGROUNDThe Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) which entered into force on 16 January 2023 and will apply from 17 January 2025 marks a significant shift in the regulatory landscape for financ...
Two new partners join Beauchamps
Dublin 11 October 2024: Beauchamps is pleased to announce the appointment of two new partners to our team: Fiona Egan, joins as a partner in Projects, Infrastructure and Energy and Yvonne O'Byrne, as ...
Budget 2025 as it affects housing
In Budget 2025, which was announced on Tuesday, 1 October 2024, the government committed to a number of measures related to housing. The housing and infrastructure measures showed a proactive and comp...
Beauchamps host RSK seminar entitled ‘Development in the Data Centre Sector’
Beauchamps is delighted to host our client RSK seminar entitled ‘Development in the Data Centre Sector’ taking place on Friday, 4 October 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The event will feature key...
Beauchamps renew partnership with Leinster Rugby until 2026
DUBLIN 1 OCTOBER 2024: Beauchamps LLP and Leinster Rugby have today announced an extension to their partnership that will see Beauchamps remain as official legal advisors to Leinster Rugby. The long-s...
National Cyber Security Bill 2024
The Government recently approved the priority drafting of the National Cyber Security Bill 2024 (the Bill) in accordance with the General Scheme. The Bill will transpose the Network and Information Se...
Asset Tracing and Asset Recovery in a Cryptocurrency Exchange Bankruptcy
The bankruptcy of the Mt. Gox cryptocurrency exchange in 2014 was a pivotal moment in cryptocurrency history. It demonstrated the vulnerabilities of early cryptocurrencies and saw the worst fears of t...
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: Scope and Company Obligations
OverviewDirective (EU) 2024/1760 on corporate sustainability due diligence (the “CSDDD”) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 5 July 2024 and entered into force on 25 July 20...
Aldi worker awarded compensation for dismissal following criminal conviction for sexual assault
OverviewThe Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has ordered Aldi to pay €5,000 as compensation to a former store assistant whose employment was terminated following the discovery of a sexual assault ...
Event Highlights: Beauchamps Housing Conference "Accelerate 2024"
We were delighted to host Beauchamps Housing Conference "Accelerate 2025", which exceeded our expectations with well over 300 delegates in attendance. The event took place in the new Dublin Royal Conv...
Beauchamp’s renew sponsorship of Dublin Devils FC
Beauchamp’s is delighted to announce our renewal as Corporate Sponsor and Allies of the Dublin Devils FC, an inclusive LGBTQ+ football club that welcomes anyone and everyone who loves the game.To mark...