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Matheson’s primary focus is on serving the Irish legal needs of international companies and financial institutions doing business in and through Ireland. Our clients include over half of the Fortune 100 companies. We also advise 7 of the top 10 global technology brands and over half of the world’s 50 largest banks. We are headquartered in Dublin and also have offices in Cork, London, New York, Palo Alto and San Francisco. More than 860 people work across our six offices, including 122 partners and tax principals and over 560 legal, tax and digital services professionals.
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In the first episode of Matheson’s EU Presidency Podcast, we discuss the EU’s 28th regime and EU Inc - the European Commission’s harmonised company form proposal aimed at transforming business across all Member States. The discussion also explores how Ireland can progress the regime during its EU Presidency, including potential national steps, coordination with EU institutions, and opportunities to shape implantation at Member State level.
In this two-part episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, is joined by senior associates Rachel Kenny, Jennifer Bassett, Colum Holland, Trina Dzidonu and Ciara Taggart to examine the key employment law changes and themes that will likely be across the desks of employers and HR professionals in 2026.
In Part Two, Bryan, Trina, Colum, and Ciara discuss recent developments in global mobility and immigration, trends in whistleblowing, and the growing impact of AI on WRC litigation, workplace processes and employer compliance.
Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, is joined by senior associates Rachel Kenny, Jennifer Bassett, Colum Holland, Trina Dzidonu and Ciara Taggart to examine the key employment law changes and themes that will likely be across the desks of employers and HR professionals in 2026.
In Part One, Bryan, Rachel and Jennifer discuss the Pay Transparency Directive and the evolving landscape around return to office practices, flexible working arrangements and managing poor performance.
In this episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, is joined by partner Alice Duffy to examine the growing trend of employees using generative AI tools to draft workplace grievances, disciplinary responses and appeal submissions. The discussion explores the practical impact this is having on employers, recent WRC and Irish High Court decisions involving AI generated legal submissions, and the WRC’s new guidance on the responsible use of AI.
Bryan and Alice also outline practical steps for employers in managing AI generated complaints, the risks for employers deploying AI within HR processes, and the implications of the EU AI Act for workplace decision making.
In this latest episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment is joined by our newest partner, Rachel Barry, and senior associate, Colum Holland, to explore two significant developments for European Works Councils: the new EWC Directive and the landmark Irish High Court decision in the Verizon case. The discussion covers changes to EWC rights, enforcement, cost awards, and practical steps for employers preparing for legislative change.
In the latest episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, explores a whistleblowing case in 'A Finance Manager V A Charity'. The decision offers valuable insights into how an Adjudication Officer assesses whether a communication qualifies as a protected disclosure, and crucially, how they determine if an employee has been penalised for making one. It also sets out some of the key principles from the main caselaw in this area for employers to be aware of when assessing whether a protected disclosure has been made and also how to successfully defend any consequent penalisation claims.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Ian O’Mara partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the impact of the revised Consumer Protection Code from on fintechs.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Niamh Mulholland partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the impact of the revised Consumer Protection Code on fund management companies.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Ian O’Mara partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the treatment of frauds and scams and customers in vulnerable circumstances under the revised Consumer Protection Code.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Niamh Mulholland and Ian O’Mara partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the background to the revised Consumer Protection Code, the key changes and clarifications to the final code following the consultation period, and the requirements around implementation.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Niamh Muholland partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the impact of the revised Consumer Protection Code on MiFID firms.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Elaine Long partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the specific requirements relevant to insurance undertakings included in the revised Consumer Protection Code.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Niamh Mulholland partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the specific requirements relevant to credit institutions included in the revised Consumer Protection Code.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Elaine Long partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the distinction drawn between regulated and unregulated activities in the revised Consumer Protection Code.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Ian O’Mara partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the new obligations included in the revised Consumer Protection Code as they impact products sold on a digital platform.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Elaine Long partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the role informing effectively plays in the revised Consumer Protection Code.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Ian O’Mara partner in the Financial Institutions Group joins Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss the new guidance provided in the revised Consumer Protection Code on “Securing Customers Interests”.
In the latest episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, is joined by fellow partner and Head of Pensions, Lorcan Keenan and employment partner Ailbhe Dennehy to delve into the topic of mandatory retirement in the workplace. The podcast looks at this issue from both an employment law and pensions law perspective.
This discussion addresses the 2024 Supreme Court decision in Mallon v The Minister for Justice, which appears to make implementing a mandatory retirement age more straightforward for employers. It also consider the pending legislation intended to regulate the use of mandatory retirement clauses and whether there is any major change for employers in this.
In this latest episode of the Matheson Employment Law Podcast Series, Bryan Dunne, Head of Employment, is joined by fellow partner and Head of Pensions, Lorcan Keenan, senior associate, Conor Woods and associate, Trina Dzidonu on a special episode looking at the new Irish pensions auto-enrolment system, My Future Fund, due to launch in September 2025.
The discussion explores all aspects of auto-enrolment, including the eligibility and the enrolment process, the key differences between the auto-enrolment system and traditional pension arrangements, and key considerations and decision points for employers ahead of the new system going live.
In this episode of Matheson Talks Financial Regulation, Grainne Callanan and Ian O’Mara partners in the Financial Institutions Group join Claire Scannell, professional support lawyer to discuss consumer protection developments both at a domestic and European level throughout 2024 and what the direction of travel in this space is likely to be in 2025.
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