Jun 30, 2023 Digital Services Act: Zalando challenges VLOP designation By Emer McEntaggart Gavin Woods Darach Connolly Heidi Waem +1 more... Show less In this post, we look at what constitutes a very large online platform (VLOP) or very large online search engine (VLOSE), who has been...
Jun 22, 2023 Media Commission in Ireland announces its plans for online safety and implementation of the Digital Services Act for 2023 By Emer McEntaggart Gavin Woods Darach Connolly Michael Twomey +1 more... Show less On 20 June, the Media Commission in Ireland (Commission), three months after its establishment under the Online Safety and Media...
Mar 28, 2023 DSA: A new era for online dispute resolution – with an Irish twist By Gavin Woods Darach Connolly Michael Twomey There are many perspectives on the challenges of dealing with illegal content online. Complainants have had to weigh up if reporting a...
Feb 23, 2023 Ireland enacts its Online Safety and Media Regulation Act and appoints its first Media Commission By Gavin Woods Darach Connolly Emer McEntaggart CHANGE IS HERE After many years of debate, Ireland has finally adopted bold new rules on online content which are expected to...
Oct 26, 2022 What does the new EU Terrorist Content Regulation mean for Hosting Service Providers? By Emer McEntaggart Darach Connolly On 7 June 2022, a new EU-wide regime to ensure the swift take-down of online terrorist content within one hour – on pain of civil fine –...
Jul 06, 2022 Life Sciences update for Ireland: Watch out for major changes to the competition rules By Darach Connolly On 29 June 2022, Ireland enacted major reforms to its Competition Act. These changes could have a significant impact across most sectors...
Jun 03, 2021 Learning the Lessons on Excessive Pricing from Aspen By Darach Connolly Richard Jenkinson Daniel Wojtczak Alina Lacatus +1 more... Show less Back in April 2017, The Times ran a story detailing how a drug giant had a “secret plan” to destroy a cancer medicine unless large price...
Dec 08, 2020 What’s the plan? A New Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe By Darach Connolly Dr Kokularajah Paheenthararajah Mariana Ricardo On 25 November 2020, the European Commission published its Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe (Strategy).The Strategy is relevant for all...