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At the competitive hedge acquittal in Irish bid-rigging case
- Mason Hayes & Curran
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- Ireland
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- June 22 2011
On 30 May 2011, the jury in the Irish Rail “hedgecutters” bid-rigging trial returned a not guilty verdict against Mr John Joe McNicholas, Mr Oliver Dixon and Oliver Dixon (Hedgecutting & Plant Hire) Limited (the “Defendants”
Any bids for cattle
- Mason Hayes & Curran
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- Ireland
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- March 25 2011
On 25 January 2011, the Irish Competition Authority (the "Authority") won its long drawn out civil action, which alleged that the Beef Industry Development Society ("BIDS") had infringed Article 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ("TFEU"
First ever jury conviction in Ireland or Europe for price-fixing DPP v. Hegarty
- Mason Hayes & Curran
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- Ireland
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- July 2 2012
In our October 2011 Competition Newsletter we reported on the Irish Supreme Court’s ruling in DPP v Hegarty that an individual employee can be tried for a breach of Irish competition law even if his employer has not been convicted of an offence
Collective dominance and predatory pricing concrete sector - application for injunctive relief refused by the Irish High Court
- Mason Hayes & Curran
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- Ireland
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- March 25 2011
On 20 January 2011, Mr Justice Cooke in the Irish High Court considered and rejected an application for injunctive relief based on breach of the competition rules set out in sections 4 and 5 of the Competition Act 2002 (the "Act") and Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ("TFEU") in the Irish cement sector
Horse trading with the Irish Competition Authority at the competitionsport interface
- Mason Hayes & Curran
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- Ireland
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- July 2 2012
On the 30 May 2012, the Irish Competition Authority announced that Show Jumping Ireland had agreed to amend an alleged anticompetitive rule which prevented its members from competing at unaffiliated show-jumping events with a prize fund in excess of 50£50, and with potential penalties for non-observance
Individual responsibility in cartel cases the Irish Supreme Court judgment in DPP v Patrick Hegarty
- Mason Hayes & Curran
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- Ireland
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- October 31 2011
On 28 July 2011, the Irish Supreme Court ruled that an individual employee can be tried for a breach of Irish competition law even if his employer has not been convicted of an offence
Competition Law and ensuring clean hands at the private equity table
- Mason Hayes & Curran
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- European Union, Ireland
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- September 12 2011
The recent receipt by Goldman Sachs (“GS”) of a Statement of Objections (“SO”) from the European Commission (“Commission”) is likely to cause some concern throughout the private equity community
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- Jurisdiction - Ireland
- Firm Name - Mason Hayes & Curran
- Author - Tony Burke