Partner and head of EU and competition, Ronan Dunne, joined Gavin McLoughlin on this morning's Newstalk Breakfast Business to discuss the European Commission's investigation into Mondelez ...

Recent developments in Irish competition law include lengthy merger control reviews and increased behavioural enforcement.

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the "CCPC") has published its Annual Report for 2016, its second such report since it was established in October 2014.

There have been reports in PaRR today that a spokesperson for the CCPC in Ireland has confirmed that the pharmaceutical sector in Ireland is being monitored following concerns raised regarding pricing issues.

Our team combines specialist competition law knowledge with practical litigation experience to represent clients in complex antitrust disputes before Irish courts. We handle everything from appeals of infringement decisions and procedural challenges to follow-on and standalone damages actions. With expertise spanning case assessment, pleadings, expert strategy, discovery, and interlocutory relief, we navigate the full spectrum of competition litigation matters.

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has published the Competition (Amendment) Bill 2011.

Helen Kelly and Eoin Kealy provide an analysis on State Aid in Ireland in a Q&A format which outlines the authorities responsible, procedural rules and EC enforcement.

Helen Kelly and Eoin Kealy provide an analysis on State Aid in Ireland in a Q&A format which outlines the authorities responsible, procedural rules and EC enforcement.

EU Directive 2014/104 (the "Directive") was introduced in 2014 to make it easier for victims of competition infringements to claim compensation before national courts in EU Member States.

In March 2012 the Government decided not to seek an extension of Ireland's exemption from EU directives requiring domestic competition in rail services.

The judgment of the ECJ in Post Danmark, which was issued on 27 March 2012, has clarified the rules on selective discounts and below-cost selling under the competition law prohibition of an abuse of a dominant position.

On 19 April 2012 the Office of Fair Trading ("OFT") said that it had fined British Airways £58.5 million, in a decision which would bring its investigation into price fixing in relation to fuel surcharges to a conclusion.

The Competition (Amendment) Act 2012 was signed into law on 20 June 2012 and now requires the making of the necessary Commencement Orders by the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.

In the third episode of "Conversations in Competition", Ronan Scanlan, Of Counsel at Arthur Cox has a wide-ranging discussion with Alba Ribera Martínez, University Lecturer and Editor of Journal of European Competition Law...

On 3 July 2012, Ireland’s Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton, signed a Commencement Order which brought into force the provisions of the Competition (Amendment) Act 2012 ("the Act").

The case arose out of a dawn raid conducted by the CCPC in May 2015 on the premises of Irish Cement Limited, located in Louth, Ireland.

The Minster for Jobs Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, has announced details of his plans to strengthen the enforcement of competition law by introducing new measures to deter and punish anti-competitive behaviour, particularly cartel activity. The main highlight of the "Competition (Amendment) Bill 2011" is the doubling of the maximum prison sentence for conviction of an offence relating to cartel activity.