2022 news archive
November 25, 2022
CCPC issues assessment to East Cork Oil and Misty Lane in on going merger review
As part of its merger review process into the proposed acquisition by East Cork Oil Company Unlimited Company (East Cork Oil) of sole control …...
November 22, 2022
The CCPC conducted an analysis of the retail motor fuel sector with particular focus on the 19-day period between 2 and 20 March 2022 …...
November 18, 2022
CCPC welcomes commencement of Consumer Credit (Amendment) Act 2022
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) welcomes the commencement of the Consumer Credit (Amendment) Act 2022 (the “Act”) in relation to high-cost credit …...
November 8, 2022
CCPC requires binding commitments from BWG to acquire McCarrick’s
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared, subject to a number of legally binding commitments, the proposed acquisition by BWG Foods Unlimited …...
October 27, 2022
CCPC welcomes Oireachtas approval of the Consumer Rights Bill 2022
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has welcomed Oireachtas approval of the Consumer Rights Bill 2022, which will strengthen consumer rights online and …...
September 22, 2022
CCPC issues assessment to Uniphar and NaviCorp in relation to its on-going merger review
As part of its merger review process into the proposed acquisition of pharmacy solutions business, NaviCorp Limited (trading as Navi Group), by healthcare services …...
September 20, 2022
Significant gaps remain in Irish pension planning says CCPC
38% of adults surveyed have no pension plan in place 32% say they have “not gotten around to” setting up a pension Two thirds …...
August 31, 2022
CCPC publishes submission to the Department of Finance’s Banking Review
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has published its recent submission to the Department of Finance’s public consultation on banking. In providing the …...
August 26, 2022
CCPC welcomes the appointment of Kevin O’Brien as a Member of the Commission
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) welcomes the appointment of Kevin O’Brien as a Member of the Commission. Kevin has more than two …...
August 18, 2022
CCPC seeks views of businesses who use online platforms to sell to consumers
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has launched an online survey targeted at businesses who use online platforms to offer goods or services …...
