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January 21, 2021

CCPC rejects as invalid merger notification relating to a joint venture between AIB; BOI; PTSB and KBC

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has rejected the merger notification relating to a proposed joint venture between Allied Irish Banks, PLC (AIB); …...

January 20, 2021

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment competition law public consultation

This year new legislation, the Competition (Amendment) Bill 2021, will transpose Directive EU 2019/1 (ECN+ Directive) into Irish law. The purpose of this Directive …...

January 5, 2021

CCPC publishes Merger & Acquisition Report 2020

The CCPC has published its annual merger report including statistics on the number of mergers and acquisitions notified and decided in 2020....

December 23, 2020

CCPC Public Liability Insurance study published

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has today published its market study on the public liability insurance market. The CCPC commenced the study …...

December 22, 2020

Christmas hours for merger notifications

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is advising parties who intend to submit merger notifications during the Christmas period of the following arrangements: …...

December 15, 2020

CCPC Publishes Strategy Statement 2021-2023

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has published its Strategy Statement 2021-2023. This is the CCPC’s third Strategy Statement since its establishment in …...

December 10, 2020

CCPC to carry out a Phase 2 investigation of ESB and Coillte joint venture

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation into the proposed joint venture between the Electricity Supply Board (ESB) and Coillte...

December 7, 2020

CCPC welcomes proposed reforms to legal education and training

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) welcomes the recent publication of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority’s (LSRA) report into the education and training …...

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