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November 13, 2024

CCPC prosecutes retailer Homesavers for breaking price display laws

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has been successful in its legal action against the retail chain Homesavers for failing to obey price …...

November 12, 2024

CCPC joins EU consumer authorities in calling on Apple to stop geo-blocking on its services

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, alongside fellow European consumer authorities, is calling on Apple to stop geo-blocking on its services. The call comes …...

November 12, 2024

CCPC issues assessment to parties in Phoenix/Cellnex merger investigation

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has issued its preliminary assessment to the parties involved in the proposed acquisition of Cellnex Ireland Limited …...

November 8, 2024

CCPC and EU consumer authorities inform Temu that they are under scrutiny for potential breaches of consumer protection law

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), along with Belgian and German consumer authorities, are scrutinising Temu for potential breaches of consumer protection law. …...

October 30, 2024

CCPC welcomes new competition cooperation agreement between EU and UK

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) welcomes the successful conclusion of technical negotiations between the EU and the UK on a new competition …...

October 25, 2024

CCPC marks 10th Anniversary with calls for large fines against companies violating consumer law

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Ireland’s statutory body for enforcing consumer protection and competition law, marked its 10 year anniversary with an …...

October 23, 2024

CCPC launches investigation into suspected anti-competitive practices by Dublin Port Company

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has opened an investigation into suspected breaches of competition law by Dublin Port Company. The investigation concerns …...

October 18, 2024

CCPC clears Formpress Publishing’s purchase of Inishowen Independent

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has given the go-ahead for Formpress Publishing to purchase D&D Media. The deal is now subject to …...

October 17, 2024

Rentalcars.com corrects consumer car rental information on its websites, following action by the CCPC and EU consumer protection authorities

A sweep of car rental platforms by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and its EU counterparts has resulted in the removal of misleading …...

October 1, 2024

CCPC opens consultation on Merger Guidelines

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has opened a public consultation on the proposed adoption of revised CCPC Guidelines for Merger Analysis. It …...

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