2015 News Archive
December 22, 2015
Enforcement Action Taken against Expert Ireland Retail PLC
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (“the Commission”) has today published details of enforcement action taken against Expert Ireland Retail PLC (Expert Ireland). …...
December 18, 2015
Commission takes further action against sellers/importers of Hoverboards
Following yesterday’s action, Commission directs a further number of retailers and importers not to sell non-compliant Hoverboards* Only products which are certified as …...
December 17, 2015
Commission takes enforcement action against sellers of Hoverboards
Commission directs a number of retailers not to sell non-compliant Hoverboards* Further enforcement action is planned; only products which are certified as meeting …...
December 8, 2015
Commission secures compensation orders for consumer against Dublin car trader
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (“the Commission”) has today secured compensation orders for consumers who had been provided with misleading information with …...
November 26, 2015
Commission stops the importation of 1,400 Hoverboards at Dublin Port
Consumers and businesses warned of safety concerns associated with Hoverboards 26 November 2015: The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (“the Commission”) has …...
November 18, 2015
Commission and ComReg sign cooperation agreement
On the 11th November 2015 the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (‘the Commission’) and the Commission for Communications Regulation (‘ComReg’) signed a cooperation …...
November 9, 2015
Commission takes enforcement action against Phoenix Motor Company
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (“the Commission”) has today published details of enforcement action taken against Phoenix Motor Company. The action was …...
October 21, 2015
Commission clears proposed acquisition by Baxter Healthcare Limited of Fannin Compounding
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (“the Commission”) has today cleared the proposed acquisition whereby Baxter Healthcare Limited (“Baxter Healthcare”) will acquire certain …...
October 15, 2015
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (“the Commission”) has today cleared the proposed acquisition by Topaz Investments Limited (“Topaz”) of sole control of …...
October 6, 2015
Commission secures 5-year commitments from Booking.com
Accommodation providers in Ireland will have increased ability to offer lower prices Consumers will have greater access to more competitive rates Tuesday, …...
