Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

Navigating the evolving landscape of the regulation of technology is presenting challenges for today's board directors. As the laws and regulations that apply to data protection, content regulation and artificial intelligence become increasingly complex the responsibilities of the boards of companies within scope have increased beyond the conventional risk factors. In partnership with The Institute of Directors Ireland, during this podcast our expert lawyers and industry leaders will discuss strategic insights on effectively managing and mitigating these risks. From asking the right questions to ensuring your organisation has a holistic and effective governance structure. This podcast will provide valuable perspectives to help your board's approach to the regulation of technology. Speaker: Claire Lord, Partner and Head of Governance and Compliance, Mason Hayes & Curran

The podcast focuses on the new regulatory regimes introduced to safeguard children in the digital world – the Irish Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022, the UK Online Safety Act 2023 and the EU Digital Services Act. It is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable insights in online child safety. Speakers: - Michael Madden, Partner, Mason Hayes & Curran - Nina Lazic, Partner, Osborne Clarke UK

Our speakers provide a wide range of perspectives across the areas of housing, economics, and the future of working. Speakers: - Kate English, Director, Head of Real Estate Research, Deloitte - Nicola Gillen, Head of Total Workplace Consulting EMEA, Cushman & Wakefield - David Bennett, Investment Director, Glenveagh Properties - Jay Sattin, Partner, Planning & Environment, Mason Hayes & Curran - Vanessa Byrne, Partner & Co-Head of Real Estate, Mason Hayes & Curran

Our speakers discuss the housing landscape over the last 12 months, they look at state interventions in the housing market, as well as the planning bill and housing from an infrastructure perspective. Speakers - Richard Shakespeare, Chief Executive, Dublin City Council - Isabelle Gallagher, Head of Development, Quintain - Ian Lydon, Managing Director, Hines - Jamie Fitzmaurice, Partner, Real Estate, Mason Hayes & Curran

This episode of the Let's Talk Legal podcast contains our Debt Collection Update session from Friday 22 March from 11:00am - 12:00pm. At this session, our panellists discussed some key contract law and Companies Acts essentials to be aware of to maximise your chances of successful debt collection. They provided a comprehensive overview, covering key strategies and emerging practices essential for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of credit and collections successfully. Speakers: Jason Harte, Partner & Head of Debt Recovery, Mason Hayes & Curran Angela Freeman, Senior Associate, Corporate, Mason Hayes & Curran Declan Flood, CEO, Irish Credit Management Training

The recent proliferation of artificial intelligence technologies continues to have a profound impact on the operations of companies in all industries and sectors. Human resources management is an area which can benefit greatly from the efficiencies gained through its adoption. However, certain issues can arise which employers need to be cognisant of. Our Employment & Benefits team examines the use of AI solutions in three main areas of HR, namely: recruitment, performance management and employee monitoring.

We held our Annual Technology Conference: Technology and Digital Disruption on Wednesday 6 March from 8.30am - 1.00pm in the Marker Hotel. In this episode of the Let's Talk Legal Podcast, you will hear a panel discussion on 'Going Global - Scaling Your Technology Company', featuring the following speakers: - Ciaran Meghen, Founder and Managing Director, IdentiGEN Ltd - Deirdre Smith, Associate, Rethink Digital Advisory and Chartered Director - Ciaran Byrne, Co-Founder, The Head Plan - Conall Geraghty, Partner, Corporate, Mason Hayes & Curran

We held our Annual Technology Conference: Technology and Digital Disruption on Wednesday 6 March from 8.30am - 1.00pm in the Marker Hotel. Digital Entrepreneur, journalist and COO of Kinzen, Áine Kerr, was our MC for the event. In this episode of the Let's Talk Legal Podcast, in a conversation with Áine, Oisín Tobin, Technology Sector Lead Partner, talked us through the most significant technology trends to be aware of this year.