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Ireland’s EU Council Presidency: What to watch for in EU regulation

Facade of the Council building in Brussels ahead of the Irish Presidency with the Council of the EU.
Facade of the Council building in Brussels ahead of the Irish Presidency with the Council of the EU. Photo: European Union

Ireland puts digital policy, competitiveness, and regulatory simplification in the spotlight of its Presidency, creating a to-watch list for compliance professionals.

The Irish Presidency comes at a pivotal time for the EU’s regulatory agenda and for key files targeting AI, cybersecurity, financial services, and data protection. Implementation-wise, the newly agreed AI Act, corporate sustainability initiatives under Omnibus I, and upcoming anti-money-laundering rules will take center stage. On the other hand,

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