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European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR)

Social Charter violation on pay and conditions
Lack of legal literacy causes home-buyer distress

Solicitors and engineers ‘trusted figures’ in process
CCPC registers first ‘data-altruism’ body

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has registered Ireland’s first data-altruism organisation under EU legislation that is aimed at promoting greater data-sharing by businesses

AI Office will be statutory independent body

The Government has published an outline of legislation that will implement key elements of the EU’s AI Act.
Disclosure of counselling notes to be restricted

The Government has approved an amendment to a justice bill that the Minister for Justice says would create a form of statutory privilege for counselling notes in sexual-offence trials.
Gambling watchdog can begin issuing licences

The Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration has signed an order that will allow the gambling regulator to begin issuing remote and in-person betting licences.
‘Lawyers’ advice must support wind safety’

As 2030 looms ever closer, Ireland's ambitious offshore wind target of 7 GW installed capacity has been buffered by a series of setbacks, and a drastic acceleration will be needed in order to realise
O’Callaghan ‘looks at counselling-notes change’

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre (DRCC) has urged the Minister for Justice to introduce a presumption against the disclosure of counselling notes in sexual-offence trials.
Government backs bill on rent controls

The Government has approved the publication of a bill that would introduce a national system of rent controls that will apply to new tenancies from 1 March.

Law Society invites feedback on civil-law bill

The Law Society says that it would welcome any comments from solicitors on draft legislation on civil law published earlier this month.

Irish company law and football’s ownership rules

Lawyers at Bird & Bird say that global regulators are increasingly unwilling to accept businesses’ ownership structures at face value and are more focused on “the practical realities of power”.

Updated code on part-time working in effect

A revised code of practice on part-time working aimed at providing guidance for employers and workers has come into legal effect.
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