Irish Merger Control Developments

6.15pm Thursday 4 May, at the offices of Philip Lee LLP (in person event)

The ISEL was honoured that the following highly regarded speakers agreed to speak at the event:

1. Brian McHugh – Member of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission;
2. Paul Gorecki – Research Professor at the ESRI 2009-2013, Member of the Competition Authority, 2000 – 2008;
3. Maureen O’Neill – Principal at MON Legal Consulting; and
4. Laura Treacy – Partner at McCann FitzGerald LLP

The event was chaired by Ronan Dunne – Partner, Philip Lee LLP and took place at 6.15 on Thursday 4 May 2022  at the offices of Philip Lee LLP, Connaught House, One Burlington Rd, Dublin 4, D04 C5Y6, Ireland.

Slides are available to members by following the links below:

2023-05-04 ISEL Presentation Dublin Brian McHugh

2023.05.04.ISEL Paul Gorecki SLIDES

ISEL CLF – 4 May 2023 – Recent Developments in Merger Control – Maureen O’Neill

Laura Treacy IRISH MERGER CONTROL DEVELOPMENTS 2022 

6:15 pm for 6:30 pm start, Thursday 27 October 2022, in person at the offices of DAC Beachcroft Dublin, Three Haddington Buildings, Percy Place, Dublin 4

Laura McGovern’s slides are available for members here: Laura Mc

Speakers:

Laura McGovern, former Deputy Director, Legal Services Division, Competition and Consumer Protection Commission

Frank Kennedy BL, The Bar of Ireland

Chair:

Úna Butler, Member of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission

The ISEL is delighted to announce this event on the Competition (Amendment) Act 2022 which implements the ECN+ Directive and introduces significant reforms in Ireland. We are honoured to have such a highly regarded panel for this event who will highlight some of the key developments contained in the Act.

Places are limited and advance registration is required for what promises to be a very popular event. This event is planned as an in-person event and we really look forward to seeing you there.

The event is open to all and is free of charge to ISEL members.  There is a €30 charge for non-members, payable on arrival or on registration via our website.

To register, please visit www.isel.ie and complete the registration form.  Members should tick “pay at door” option and their membership will be verified at the door to allow free admission.

You can find details of forthcoming ISEL events and membership at www.isel.ie.

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Competition Law Forum Event:

Annual Update on EU and Irish Competition Law

6.15pm for 6.30pm start, Thursday, 7 July 2022, in person at the offices of DLA Piper, 40 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2

Speakers:

• Professor Richard Whish, Emeritus Professor of Law at King’s College London and QC Honoris Causa
• Patrick Horan, Partner, Arthur Cox

The ISEL is delighted to welcome back Professor Richard Whish, for his annual competition law update to the Society. This Annual Review is an opportunity to get up to speed with competition law developments.  It is suitable for those with and without specialist competition law knowledge. Professor Whish will identify and guide us through the most important cases in the past year.  The Irish law update will be given by Patrick Horan.
Chair: Elaine Davis

This event is planned as an in-person event and we really look forward to seeing you there.

The event is open to all and is free of charge to ISEL members.  There is a €30 charge for non-members, payable on arrival or on registration via our website.

To register, please visit www.isel.ie and complete the registration form.  Members should tick “pay at door” option and their membership will be verified at the door to allow free admission.

You can find details of forthcoming ISEL events and membership at www.isel.ie.

Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter!

Register here

Members’ access to copy of Prof. Whish’s paper is available at the below link:

Prof Whish Paper – ISEL – July 2022