2015 News Archive

October 1, 2015

Alternative Dispute Resolution Entity Notifications

  The Commission has today published notification details for organisations that wish to be listed as an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) entity for consumers. …...

September 28, 2015

Enforcement Action Taken against Arnotts

  The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the Commission) has today published details of enforcement action taken against Arnotts Ireland (Arnotts). Following a review …...

August 13, 2015

Commission to carry out a full investigation of Topaz acquisition of Esso

  The Commission has decided to carry out a full (phase 2) investigation into the Topaz/Esso Ireland acquisition.    13 August 2015:The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the …...

August 6, 2015

Enforcement Action Taken against Vodafone Ireland

  Review of contracts and cancellation processes results in important changes for Vodafone customers Consumers urged to know their rights when buying online or …...

June 22, 2015

Enforcement Action Taken against Four Telecommunications Companies

  Review of contracts and cancellation processes results in important changes for consumers Commission reminds businesses of their obligations under consumer law Consumers should …...

June 12, 2015

Commission publishes its first Strategy Statement

  The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the Commission) has published its first Strategy Statement for the period 2015 to 2018. The Commission’s stated …...

May 22, 2015

Warning to the National Association of General Practitioners

  The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the ‘Commission’) today wrote to the National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP) expressing its grave concerns that …...

May 1, 2015

Commission publishes Valeo/Wardell/Robert Roberts Determination

  The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has today published the public version of the full text of its Determination concerning the proposed acquisition …...

March 25, 2015

Following an investigation into alleged anti-competitive practices by Glasnevin Trust, the Commission sought a number of remedial measures

  Funeral-related services are, by their nature, purchases that consumers have to make in the most difficult and stressful circumstances. In this situation, consumers …...

March 24, 2015

Motor Insurance Comparison Survey reveals potential savings of up to €1,249

  The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s Motor Insurance Comparison Survey has revealed that consumers could make significant savings on their motor insurance by …...

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