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November 8, 2024
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
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 …...
October 1, 2024
Former car dealer pleads guilty following CCPC investigation
Patrick Doyle, a former car salesperson, has pleaded guilty to misleading a consumer about the history of a crashed second-hand car. In a ruling …...
September 27, 2024
CCPC investigates suspected anti-competitive conduct in the healthcare software sector
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has opened an investigation into suspected breaches of competition law by the healthcare software company, Clanwilliam. The …...
September 27, 2024
CCPC conducts nationwide inspections following surge in consumer complaints
Following an increase in calls to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (CCPC) national helpline, several businesses across Ireland have been inspected to ensure …...