The Corporate Enforcement Authority (“CEA”) has warned directors about the considerable risks of accepting unsolicited offers to become directors of companies they know nothing about after the Sunday Independent revealed that the former CEO of FAI John Delaney was promoting a scheme to pay people to become directors of companies. The CEA has issued an Information

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Our July Newsletter this month is giving an update on the PPSN requirement and how practitioners have found the new requirement since its introduction in June 2023. We also highlight the Corporate Enforcement Authority (“CEA”) who featured in an article in the Sunday Business Post commenting on the re-commencement of involuntary strike off proceedings against late companies where

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Our June Newsletter is out referring to the new requirement for directors to disclose their PPSN on certain CRO forms which commenced yesterday (11th June 2023) and giving information on the updated guidance on The Duty of Auditors to Report to the Corporate Enforcement Authority in an IAASA article. Note: The content within the newsletter

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IAASA previously published a guidance note on The Duty of Auditors to Report to the Director of Corporate Enforcement in 2019. The guidance note has been published with updated referencing arising from the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Act 2021, updated ISAs and other relevant legislation. The guidance note is available here. https://iaasa.ie/publications/guidance-note-01-2019-the-duty-of-auditors-to-report-to-the-director-of-corporate-enforcement/

Our May Newsletter is out with some potentially good news about welcome changes to the Audit exemption, and information on the Public proposals to enhance the Companies Act 2014. Note: The content within the newsletter is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute legal or other advice.

The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment is seeking the views of stakeholders and interested parties on specific proposals to enhance the Companies Act 2014. There are four distinct areas of company law which are set out in this public consultation:- Corporate Governance Provide more flexibility for companies by providing, on a permanent basis, for

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A very welcome change to audit exemption is proposed in a consultation document issued by The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment. The closing date for submissions from stakeholders and interested parties on all the proposals is 5pm on 9th June 2023. The document seeks responses on the following proposals regarding audit exemption:- Should the

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The Companies Registration Office has announced this morning (20th April 2024) that the implementation date of the PPSN project has been delayed. As soon as a new date is confirmed we will let you know. Presenters should continue to prepare for the new requirements. If you missed our article on the PPSN requirements in Tuesday’s

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Our April newsletter is out now and this month we answer your questions in relation to the new PPSN Disclosure Requirements for directors when filing A1, B1, B01 & B69 forms with the Companies Registration Office. Click here to read  Note: The content within the newsletter is provided for information purposes only and does not

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