Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

Lobbying Organisation Mason Hayes & Curran LLP

Date published 17 Sep, 2019

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Finance

Period 1 May, 2019 to 31 Aug, 2019

Specific Details Activities related to the Government policy to introduce a system of intermediated securities holding post Brexit.

Intended results To try to ensure alignment between Irish company law and new rules to be introduced relating to uncertificated securities post Brexit.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Paul Egan, Justin McKenna and David Mangan.

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (2-5)

Paul Egan is a member of the Migration Sub-Committee of the CSDR Migration Project run by Euroclear. He attended a meeting on 2 May 2019 in that capacity. Justin McKenna also attended that meeting on 2 May 2019 and he did so in his capacity a member of the Business Law Committee of the Law Society of Ireland. David Mangan attended a meeting on 17 July 2019 as Paul Egan's alternate on the Migration Sub-Committee mentioned above.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Michael J. McGrath Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)