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Frank Flanagan and Daragh O'Shea, partners at Mason Hayes & Curran LLP, warn of potential unintended consequences of EU sanctions on Russia. Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014 (as amended), concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia's actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine, set out

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP (MHC) has announced the appointment of Hazel McDwyer as a partner in the firm's intellectual property team. Ms McDwyer, who joins MHC from a leading Australian commercial law firm based in Sydney, helps clients to identify, secure and commercialise their intellectual pro

Regulatory issues are seen as the greatest challenge to digital transformation in Ireland's financial services sector, according to a survey conducted by Mason Hayes & Curran LLP. The business law firm surveyed more than 100 professionals attending its recent webinar on the legal and regulatory

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP has announced its sponsorship of professional women's cyclist Megan Armitage for the 2022 season. Philip Nolan, head of the technology and privacy and data security teams at Mason Hayes & Curan, said: "We are delighted to be sponsoring professional Irish cyclist Mega

Frank Flanagan, partner at Mason Hayes & Curran (MHC), examines how cases involving delays are now being treated in the Irish courts. The rules of court set time limits, which are often more honoured in the breach than the observance. However, the courts have been becoming less tolerant of delay

Liam Flynn, partner at Mason Hayes & Curran (MHC), considers the implications of sanctions on Russia for Irish financial service providers. Since late February, the EU has introduced several financial sanctions on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. These broad and wide-ranging EU Cou

Elizabeth Quinn, partner at Mason Hayes & Curran (MHC), examines the rulings in two recent Supreme Court cases brought against the Revenue Commissioners. We review the facts of two recent decisions from the Irish Supreme Court which refused two taxpayers' permission to appeal against judgments o

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP has announced the appointment of Tara Kelly as head of the firm's competition and antitrust team. Ms Kelly, whose personal practice focuses on merger control and regulatory investigations, will lead a specialised team advising clients on their obligations under Irish and

Most Irish businesses have started bringing employees back on site with plans to offer "partial" flexibility on remote working, according to a survey by Mason Hayes & Curran LLP. The business law firm surveyed over 150 HR professionals from both the public and private sectors at a recent webinar

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP (MHC) has announce the appointment of John Troute as a partner in the firm's corporate team. Mr Troute, who is based in Galway, specialises in mergers and acquisitions and has experience advising clients from set-up to exit and on all aspects of the business growth cycle

Mason Hayes & Curran LLP has announced the appointment of Julie Austin as a partner in the firm's privacy and data security team. Ms Austin advises clients on a range of data protection issues solving complex global privacy problems for major organisations.

Business law firm Mason Hayes & Curran LLP has said it returned to a "pre-pandemic growth trajectory" last year after recording a 23 per cent rise in revenue to €98 million. The only major firm to release turnover figures, it said all areas of the firm grew, with particularly strong contrib

Organisations providing educational opportunities for marginalised communities have benefited from the largest-ever awards from the Engage & Educate Fund, supported by Mason Hayes & Curran LLP. The awardees for 2021-2024, who will share a total of €1.2 million, are the Galway Traveller

Two-thirds of HR professionals believe that some employees will simply refuse to return to the workplace following the Covid-19 pandemic, a new survey by business law firm Mason Hayes & Curran LLP suggests. Over 200 HR professionals from both the public and private sectors were surveyed at a rec

Business law firm Mason Hayes & Curran LLP will donate up to €50,000 in support of UNICEF's "Get a Vaccine, Give a Vaccine" campaign, which aims to deliver two billion Covid-19 vaccines to the most vulnerable and at-risk populations around the world. The initiative ties the vaccination of M