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Cartel Enforcement in Ireland since the Downturn

April 2014CompetitionGovernment

Abstract

This article first explores some of the enhancements to the competition enforcement regime in Ireland and organisational changes to the Irish Competition Authority since 2010. It then addresses my personal experience as a solicitor who has recently joined the Cartels Division of the Competition Authority.

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Eoghan Ó hArgáin

Case Officer/Solicitor, Ireland's Competition Authority, Ireland

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