Isolde Goggin

Electronic surveillance vital in battle against corrosive crime, says commission chief

Trade barriers would push up retail prices, ESRI finds

Finance plans risk ‘significant consumer detriment’, protection body warns

Watchdog was notified of 72 deals involving businesses with combined sales of €56bn

Oireachtas Finance Committee accuses competition agency of being afraid of banks

Businessman convicted of falsifying mileage ordered to pay €8,000 compensation

Commission to examine experiences of consumers who opt for ‘complex’ PCP deals

CCPC rules takeover of Newsaccess can go ahead if Kantar sells part of company

Agency is considered to be one of world’s most sophisticated antitrust enforcers

Sell-off to vulture funds will push up evictions, costing taxpayers millions

Long road to first bid-rigging conviction ends with suspended sentence and ‘modest’ fines

Consumers who have been misled about a car are encouraged to contact the CCPC

Consumer regulator took 40 enforcement actions against 33 traders in 2016

Competition watchdog will inquire into ‘suspected breaches of law’

Competition law expressly forbids trade associations co-ordinating business conduct

Commission checking if insurers have signalled premiums rises to each other

Deal between Panda and Greenstar gets green light

Bid rigging and second-hand motor sector to be viewed as area of priority over next year

Competition protection commission fined 33 traders for breaches of price-display laws

Publication of recommended minimum rates meant consumers were not in position to benefit from normal price competition

Retailers told to stop selling items due to inability to prove safety certification

Importation of 1,400 Smart Balance Wheels at Dublin Port suspended over safety fears

Investigation found some aspects of Booking.com’s arrangements restricted price competition

‘The troika left without beating the lawyers. What odds on the new legal services authority being up and running before polling day?’

Those who signed up online over last year can now cancel contracts penalty free

Telcos deemed noncompliant over consumer protections

Competition commission fears GP body encouraging boycott of proposed new scheme

Inquiry focuses on charge of abusing a dominant position

Anger grows at interest rates charged by Irish lending institutions

Commission rejects Brian Hayes’s call to investigate ‘excessive’ variable mortgage rates

Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to extend immunity programme

New guide gives advice on rules surrounding competition law and tendering process

Public interest of media mergers to be judged by Minister for Communications

Labour market flexibility, cost reductions and a sustainable construction sector essential to deliver jobs and economic growth - NCC

Small producers may be unwilling to complain of coerced payments, the chairwoman of the Competition Authority has said