Áine Ní RiainSenior AssociateK&L Gates LLPWebsitewww.klgates.com/Organization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail412-355-6304 Professional Biography Áine Ní Riain is a senior associate in K&L Gates' Dublin office. She is a member of the Asset Management and Investment Funds practice group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Áine Ní Riain Europe: New Irish Fast-Track Filing Process for Fund Name Changes To Comply With ESG-Related Rules - (Posted On Tuesday, October 01, 2024) Europe: ESMA’s Call for Evidence on the UCITS Eligible Assets Directive Closes - (Posted On Wednesday, August 07, 2024) Europe: ESMA Publishes Guidelines on Fund Names Using ESG or Sustainability-Related Terms - (Posted On Tuesday, May 14, 2024) Europe: New Funds May Apply for UK Overseas Fund Regime Recognition from September 2024 - (Posted On Friday, May 03, 2024) Europe: Modernisation of the PRIIPs KID considered by European Parliament - (Posted On Wednesday, April 03, 2024) Europe: Responsibility of UCITS Management Companies and AIFMS for Producing PRIPPS Key Information Documents Confirmed - (Posted On Tuesday, January 16, 2024) Europe: ESMA Provides Update on Fund ESG Naming Rules - (Posted On Thursday, December 21, 2023) Europe: New Screening Criteria for The EU Taxonomy’s Environmental Objectives - (Posted On Monday, November 27, 2023) Europe: Commission Launches SFDR Consultations - (Posted On Tuesday, September 19, 2023) EU Commission Announces Much Anticipated Political Agreement on AIFMD 2 - (Posted On Friday, August 04, 2023) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis Trump Suspends Travel to U.S. for Nationals of 19 Countries by: Aimee Guthat , Amy L. Peck Confirming a Negative: CFTC Staff Issue an Advisory Clarifying When Foreign-Organized Entities Are Trading and Brokering Digital Asset Derivatives Outside of the Commission's Cross-Border Jurisdiction by: Daniel J. Davis , Carl E. Kennedy The New York State Fashion Workers Act: What Model Management and Fashion Industry Companies Need to Know by: Simone R.D. Francis , Jamie Haar Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2025: Advanced RIF Course—Navigating Complex Issues [Podcast] by: David J.B. Froiland , Brandon R. Sher Synthetic Data and the Illusion of Privacy: Legal Risks of Using De-Identified AI Training Sets by: Mark D. Metrey What New Jersey Landlords Need to Know About the Safe Housing Act by: Dennis Frazier Recent Changes to Washington State Tax Laws Will Increase Taxes for Many Taxpayers by: William J. LeDoux , Sam Megally What Do Recent DEI Training-Focused Federal Agency Guidance and Court Decisions Mean for Employers? by: Samia M. Kirmani , Michael D. Thomas United States Supreme Court Holds Same Standard Must be Applied to Reverse Discrimination Cases as Other Forms of Discrimination by: Scott I. Unger Designers Beware: Prior Utility Patent Lacking Written Support Can Anticipate Later-Filed Design Patents by: Ehsun Forghany , Paul Choi EPA Extends Deadline to Report Health and Safety Data for 16 Chemicals by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton SCOTUS Declines to Rule On Whether District Court Can Certify a Class Containing Uninjured Members by: Garrett Scott Llewellyn First Amendment Freedoms and Federal Funds: Why Harvard’s Stand Matters for All Americans by: Marjorie McMahon Obod DOL Plans to Replace ESG Rule for Retirement Plan Fiduciaries by: Stephanie A. Smithey Pride and Prejudice: Federal Court in Texas Vacates Portions of the EEOC’s Workplace Guidance Protecting LGBTQ+ Employees by: John L. Litchfield Upcoming Events Jun 10 2025 Energy Emergency: Agency Implementation of Executive Order 14156 in Permitting and Review Jun 10 2025 Update on EU Sustainability Regulations Jun 10 2025 ACC NYC General Counsel Toolkit - AI in the Workplace: Legal Implications for Employers Jun 10 2025 Navigating Healthcare Risks in a Rapidly Evolving Patient and Provider Centered AI Landscape Print