From 19 February 2024, Ahern Rudden Quigley is operating as a limited liability partnership, under the name ‘Ahern Rudden Quigley LLP’. WHAT IS A LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP? A limited liability partnership allows partners to limit their liability for the debts of the partnership, rather than being personally liable for all Read more…
We are currently preparing claims under Article 340 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) against the European Commission. The objective is to recover non-contractual damages of businesses following the invalidation by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on 16 July 2020 of Read more…
Following on from a reference by the Irish High Court, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a significant ruling on 16 July 2020 regarding the validity of various data transfer mechanisms from the EU to third countries, in particular, the United States. The GDPR provides that Read more…
On 11 March 2020, the novel Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) was officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation. Covid-19 has already caused significant changes to day-to-day lives and impacts on global economy. The government in Ireland has implemented various measures in order to slow the spread of the virus. Many Read more…
We hope that you are keeping safe in these difficult times. In light of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, we have made the decision to work from home for the time being. We are, however, continuing to serve our clients and are available by phone, email or video conference. Given the Read more…
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on 25 May, 2018. While the GDPR has introduced a number of changes to data protection laws in the EU/Ireland, a lot of the principles and laws had been in existence in the previous data protection framework. The GDPR emphasises accountability, Read more…
The Data Protection Commissioner –and- Facebook Ireland Limited and Maximilian Schrems Background Ahern Rudden Quigley Solicitors having acted on behalf of Max Schrems in the successful “Schrems I” case, continue to act for Max Schrems in this ongoing legal battle that is heading to the Court of Justice of the Read more…
Tracker Mortgage Scandal During the recent Oireachtas Finance Committee hearings, the extent of the tracker mortgage scandal was fully revealed. The Governor of the Central Bank, Mr Philip Lane, disclosed that up to 20,000 customers have been affected and have suffered loss as a result of their bank Read more…
Ahern Rudden Quigley were named as the winner of the Litigation Case of the Year category of the Irish Law Awards 2016 for their role in representing the Applicant in the landmark Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner case.
Ahern Rudden Quigley have been named as a finalist in the Litigation Case of the Year category of the Irish Law Awards 2016 for their role in representing the Applicant in the landmark Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner case.