What’s New

Keep up to date with company secretarial and corporate governance changes for Irish companies.

The Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 came into effect on 1 July 2024

The Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 (the “Act”) which was signed into law on…

New regulations to take effect from 1 July 2024

The European Union (Adjustments of Size Criteria for Certain Companies and Groups) Regulations 2024 will take effect from 1 July 2024 increasing the balance…

The CEA publishes its First Annual Report

The Corporate Enforcement Authority (“CEA”), which replaced the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement, has published its first Annual Report…

What’s new and in the pipeline!

Take a look at our Spring/Summer Newsletter here which includes a brief review of legislative and regulatory changes over the last year and important changes…

Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Bill 2024

On 15 March 2024, the General Scheme of the Companies (Corporate Governance, Enforcement and Regulatory Provisions) Bill 2024 was published by the Minister…

Recent CEA Information Note now available

On 8 April 2024, the Corporate Enforcement Authority (“CEA”) published Information Note 2024/1 - Circumstances leading to disqualification under the…

Charities (Amendment) Bill 2023

Interesting to see the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2023 moving forward.  Click here to read more on the Bill as it progresses through Dáil Éireann.

That’s a wrap!

Delighted to have hosted The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland CPD Event "Company Shareholders & Corporate Governance Update" on 17th January 2024!

Celebrating 10 years in Platform94

Today, 1 November 2023, FCS Corporate Services Limited is delighted to be celebrating 10 years in Platform94 (formally Galway Technology Centre), Mervue…

Beat the rush to avoid issues with Annual Return filings arising from new PPSN obligations

The new obligations to include Directors’ PPSNs within all Annual Returns since 11 June 2023 is likely to put considerable pressure on companies during…

Back to Business at the CRO – Re-commencement of Involuntary Strike-Off Programme

The CRO has recently re-commenced the implementation of its enforcement actions under the Companies Act.

Guidelines on unsolicited requests to become a Company Director

CEA published guidance to members of the public who are approached to become Directors of Companies.