The Irish competition regulator (the "CCPC") has a track record of requiring behavioural remedies in merger cases which has been continued in the recent CCPC case of Pandagreen / Knockharley Landfill and Natureford.

Following a ministerial request, the Irish competition regulator (the "CCPC") has launched on the 15 August 2019 a market study into public liability insurance.

The Screening of Third Country Transactions Bill (the "Screening Bill"), as it has been renamed, remains as priority legislation in Ireland's Summer 2022 Legislation Programme.

Following on from our article earlier this month regarding potential changes to Ireland's approach to sanctioning anti-competitive conduct, the Irish Court of Appeal yesterday substantially increased a fine imposed...

The long running case by the Irish Competition Authority against an Irish beef industry association (the Beef Industry Development Society (BIDS)) has finally concluded after an out of court settlement was reached.

Where it is possible to delay notifications to the CCPC, parties are requested to do so until further notice.

On 18 October, the Houses of the Oireachtas (the Irish Parliament) approved legislation (SI No 388/2018) increasing substantially the financial thresholds ...

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission ("CCPC") has a broad statutory remit to encourage competition and to promote and protect the interests and welfare of consumers.

The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphries, has laid the Competition Act 2002 (Section 27) Order 2018 (the "Order") before the Houses of the Oireachtais on 3 October 2018

In July 2019, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the "CCPC") concluded two Phase 2 reviews, issuing clearances subject to remedies in both cases.

2016 was an interesting year for Irish employment law. We look at the significant efficiencies achieved by the Workplace Relations Commission during its first full year in operation.

The Irish competition regulator has this week cleared a media merger, subject to a behavioural remedy of ‘ring-fencing'.

On 18 March 2020, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission ("CCPC") published a statement outlining how the Irish...

A leading Irish law firm's Competition and Regulated Markets Group provides comprehensive merger control advisory services, handling complex cases before the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) and European Commission. The team also navigates Ireland's foreign direct investment screening regime, assisting international investors and Irish businesses with national security and public order considerations in cross-border transactions.

The Windsor Framework ("WF") as implemented by Regulation (EU) 2023/1182 removes the option for jointly labelled medicines to be marked as NI/GB/UK.