Patrick Downes 20/05/2022 Patrick Downes 20/05/2022

Non Executive Director Roles & Responsibilities Training

An Online CPD Workshop designed to equip Non Executive Directors with a solid understanding of their Roles and Responsibilities as Company Directors

About this event

The module is designed to equip you to navigate Board meetings competently and add value to your participation during your tenure

Patrick Downes 03/05/2022 Patrick Downes 03/05/2022

Darkness Into Light 2022

The Team at Lionheart are delighted to be supporting the Darkness Into Light campaign again this year

Patrick Downes 29/04/2022 Patrick Downes 29/04/2022

Charity Trustee Roles & Responsibilities Training

An Online CPD Workshop designed to equip Charity Directors with a solid understanding of their Roles and Responsibilities as Trustees

About this event

The module is designed to equip you with the tools to navigate your Charity Board meetings competently

Patrick Downes 26/04/2022 Patrick Downes 26/04/2022

COVID 19 AGM - Rules Extended

The hastily adopted Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions)(Covid-19) Act 2020 (the "Covid-19 Act") was one of the many pro-business measures of the Irish Government to the issues posed by the beginning of Covid-19 in 2020.

These statutory measures, which overrule a company's written constitution, were only implemented for a limited time and were set to expire on April 30, 2022 have now been extended by the Government until 31 December 2022

Patrick Downes 22/04/2022 Patrick Downes 22/04/2022

Consumer Rights Bill 2022

The Consumer Rights Bill 2022 Consolidates and updates existing consumer protection legislation that regulate the main types of consumer contract and introduces new and enhanced consumer protection measures. The Bill also gives effect to EU consumer rights Directives, namely:

(i) Directive 2019/770 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services;

(ii) Directive 2019/771 on certain aspects concerning contracts for the sale of goods; and

(iii) the main provisions of Directive 2019/2161 on the better enforcement and modernisation of Union consumer protection rules

Patrick Downes 19/04/2022 Patrick Downes 19/04/2022

Gender Pay Gap Reporting

The Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021 has introduced the legislative basis for gender pay gap reporting and regulations under the Act will be published in the coming weeks. The regulations will require organisations with over 250 employees to report on their gender pay gap in 2022.