Our February newsletter is out and this month we are looking at the New CEA Information note on the Early Warning Tools for Directors. Note: The content within the newsletter is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute legal or other advice.
The European Union (Preventive Restructuring) Regulations 2022 (SI 380/2022) (“PRD”) commenced on 27th July 2022. The Corporate Enforcement Authority (“CEA”) has produced a helpful Information Note to assist company directors in understanding certain aspects of the Regulations, i.e., those aspects having a particular bearing on directors’ duties and responsibilities. Information Note has been prepared with
Q. We have a company that wants to loan money to another company that is not part of a group but has the same Director and shareholders? Is this possible? Companies often find themselves in situations where they require some form of financial assistance. This may often take place by way of a loan from
The European Union (Preventive Restructuring) Regulations 2022 (SI 380/2022) (“PRD”) commenced on 27th July 2022 The PRD sets down minimum rules for Member State preventative restructuring frameworks, in order to remove barriers to effective preventive restructuring of viable debtors in financial difficulties across the EU. The Regulations make some amendments to the Examinership process in
The Companies Registration Office updated the CORE platform on 12th April 2022 and several new features were added to the platform along with fixing some legacy issues. Key Features of the update Set to Draft This is the most welcome of changes! You can now revert a submission at signature or payment stage to draft.
The company constitution is the company law rule book for a company. Depending on the company type this will determine what format the constitution takes and how much detail is included. The constitution may be a simple or very detailed document depending on the activities and the rights of the shareholders. The constitution contains provisions
The Companies (Small Company Administrative Rescue Process and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 was published on 11th May 2021. The Bill amends the Companies Act 2014 to provide for a new dedicated rescue process for small and micro companies known as The Small Company Administrative Rescue Process (SCARP). The Bill has secured government approval for the
The Companies Act 2014 introduced domestic mergers for the first time. The new merger provisions allow a merger between two private Irish companies so that the assets and liabilities and corporate identity of one are transferred by operation of law to the other before the former is dissolved without going into liquidation.
A company that is considering purchasing the trade may wish to just purchase the trade Instead of transferring the shares in the target company to the acquiring company.
A share-for-share exchange involves a company issuing new shares or debentures to a person or a company in exchange for that person’s shares or debentures in another company.