Glenberg/ K Coogan [1994] IECA 281 (4th February, 1994)

Glenberg/ K Coogan [1994] IECA 281 (4th February, 1994)

The notified lease agreement, including its restrictive covenants and permitted user clauses, does not offend against section 4(1) of the Competition Act, 1991, as such provisions are standard, necessary for the landlord/tenant relationship, and do not have the object or effect of restricting competition.

Citation
[1994] IECA 281
Parties
Notifier/landlord: Glenberg; Tenant: Kieran Coogan
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Procedural Posture
Competition Notification / Decision on Notification for Certificate Under Competition Act 1991
Outcome
certificate issued; agreement does not offend Competition Act
Legal Topics
Lease Agreements, Restrictive Covenants, Anti Competitive Agreements, Permitted User Clauses

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Parties

Glenberg

Notifier/landlord

Kieran Coogan

Tenant

Procedural Posture

Competition Notification / Decision on Notification for Certificate Under Competition Act 1991

  1. 1 Whether the lease agreement between Glenberg and Kieran Coogan contains provisions that prevent, restrict, or distort competition contrary to section 4(1) of the Competition Act, 1991.

Ratio Decidendi

The notified lease agreement, including its restrictive covenants and permitted user clauses, does not offend against section 4(1) of the Competition Act, 1991, as such provisions are standard, necessary for the landlord/tenant relationship, and do not have the object or effect of restricting competition.

Court Disposition

certificate issued; agreement does not offend Competition Act

Orders

  • Certificate issued stating the agreement does not offend section 4(1) of the Competition Act, 1991.