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July 3, 2024

CCPC publishes full legal determination regarding its decision to block daa’s purchase of Dublin airport car park

In March 2024, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) blocked the sale of a car park near Dublin Airport to daa due to …...

July 3, 2024

How much does it cost to send a child to school in Ireland?

New Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) research has highlighted some of the hidden costs of education for families in Ireland, from digital devices …...

June 24, 2024

Tesco Ireland pleads guilty to failing to correctly display Clubcard prices

This morning Tesco Ireland Limited pleaded guilty to two sample counts of failing to comply with consumer protection law in how they displayed the …...

June 20, 2024

Car dealer convicted following CCPC investigation

A Louth-based car dealer, Ali Fawad, and his former employer, Greenhill Motors of Boyne Business Park in Drogheda, have been convicted of knowingly selling …...

June 4, 2024

CCPC stops the sale of dangerous amber teething jewellery

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has stopped the sale of dangerous amber teething jewellery for babies and small children in a number …...

May 22, 2024

CCPC issues Compliance Notice to Dublin car dealer

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has taken enforcement action against Solid Motors Limited, more commonly known as 7 Seaters Ireland, Naas Road …...

May 2, 2024

CCPC approves Phey Topco’s purchase of Dental Medical Ireland but requires sale of dental supplies subsidiary

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared Phey Topco’s purchase of Dental Medical Ireland (M/23/065). The approval is subject to legally binding …...

April 26, 2024

Lloyds/McCabes Pharmacy deal approved by CCPC with commitments

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared LloydsPharmacy’s purchase of McCabes Pharmacy (M/24/011). The clearance is subject to commitments, involving the sale …...

April 26, 2024

CCPC sends reminder to pub owners to display prices and avoid penalties

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has issued a reminder to pub owners across the country to obey price display laws. In a …...

April 15, 2024

CCPC invites input to its State of Competition study

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the statutory body with responsibilities in the fields of competition and consumer protection law, is undertaking a …...

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