CSRD and CSDDD update

Irish merger control developments for life sciences clients Q1 2026

Irish merger control is entering a new phase with significant implications, particularly for life sciences. In this podcast, Dervla Broderick and Peter Murphy discuss the CCPC’s first call-in of a sub-threshold deal, use of interim measures, and proposed threshold changes, highlighting the need for earlier competition risk assessment and engagement.

Where corporate Ireland hits its stride - Making time for training and wellness

In part two of our new podcast series 'Where corporate Ireland hits its stride', we explore how professionals across corporate Ireland build consistency, resilience, and motivation around busy schedules. David Gillick and Aideen Burke share practical advice on staying consistent, training sustainably during high-pressure periods, and the role of community, teamwork and partners such as Depaul and Athletics Ireland.

Where corporate Ireland hits its stride - Running for beginners

In part one of our new podcast series 'Where corporate Ireland hits its stride', ALG5K brand ambassadors David Gillick and Aideen Burke focus on running for beginners. If you’re completely new to running, or getting back into it, this episode offers practical tips on building a sustainable training routine, avoiding common injuries, and getting your pacing right.

Use of GenAI in selling insurance: A tool or an insurance distributer?

Laura Mulleady and Catherine Moloney from ALG’s Insurance & Reinsurance group, discuss the regulatory risks and opportunities of using generative AI in insurance sales within the developing EU distribution framework.

Aircraft loan ABS

Keith Mulhern, Aviation & Transport Finance partner, joins Sinéad O’Connor, Capital Markets – Debt partner, to discuss aviation loan ABS in the context of the structuring challenges these deals present for issuers and investors.