ArticleAccess To The Rail Market To Be Opened In IrelandIn March 2012 the Government decided not to seek an extension of Ireland's exemption from EU directives requiring domestic competition in rail services.European UnionAntitrust/Competition LawBeauchamps
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ArticleBritish Airways Fined £58.5 Million For Price Fixing In Relation To Fuel SurchargesOn 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.IrelandAntitrust/Competition LawBeauchamps
ArticleBe Careful What You Discuss With CompetitorsEU and Irish competition law requires competitors to act strictly independently of each other in the market and prohibits businesses from entering into anti-competitive agreements or engaging in concerted practices. IrelandAntitrust/Competition LawBeauchamps
ArticleHigh Court Provides Guidance On Planning Applications Within A Strategic Development ZoneAs part of their application, OFCP sought permission to construct the section of the Druids Glen Road located on its land.IrelandReal Estate and ConstructionBeauchamps
ArticleCompetition And Regulated Markets Update - March 2012In February 2012 the Competition Authority made a submission in response to the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government's consultation on the reform of the water sector. IrelandAntitrust/Competition LawBeauchamps
ArticleGovernment Launches Housing For All PlanThe government published its long-awaited Housing for All Plan (Plan) on 2 September 2021. The Plan has 30 housing objectives and 213 actions, to be delivered in the period from now to 2025 ...IrelandReal Estate and ConstructionBeauchamps
ArticleTop 5 Civil Appeals From The Court Of Appeal - May 2015This month's netletter summarizes appeals dealing with class action certification, the test to cancel an approval under the Environmental Protection Act, the appropriate forum for an action alleging torture in Iran, entire agreement clauses in agreements of purchase and sale and how costs are to be apportioned between a personal injury plaintiff and OHIP's subrogated claim.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationLerners LLP
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ArticleTrends In Private Credit Fund Structuring 2025The Alternative Credit Council and Dechert LLP are pleased to share the findings of our latest research exploring current fund structuring...WorldwideFinance and BankingDechert