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Highest GDPR Award for Damages in Irish Court

In M.H. v Child and Family Agency, a 2023 ex tempore judgment, the Circuit Court (Court) awarded the plaintiff €7,500 for non-material damages under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
13 February 2025
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Potential personal exposure of company directors for wilfully disobeying a court order

A recent High Court case has illustrated the powers the courts have under the Companies Acts to make directors personally responsible for the actions of a commercial organisation in failing to abide by a court order and the limits of that power.
18 June 2024
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John Delaney Documents – Supreme Court Refuses Leave to Appeal

The Supreme Court has refused to grant John Delaney leave to appeal the 2023 judgment of the Court of Appeal.
11 May 2023
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High Court pierces corporate veil

The High Court has recently pierced the corporate veil to make directors and shadow directors personally liable for the fraud of a company.
11 May 2023
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Irish Region
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Companies Registration Office filings – requirement to provide Personal Public Service Number or Verified Identity Number

With effect from 23 April 2023, the Companies Registration Office (“CRO”) will require that all company directors of Irish companies provide either their Personal Public Service number (“PPSN”) or a Verified Identity number (“VIN”) when filing the following forms with their offices
11 May 2023
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Irish Region
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Irish High Court lifts corporate veil: directors personally liable

The Irish High Court (Court) has pierced the corporate veil in Powers v Greymountain Management Ltd [In Liquidation] & Ors [2022] IEHC 599, to hold passive resident directors and non-resident shadow directors personally liable for funds lost to investors as a result of fraud.
28 February 2023
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