CVC / Allsport [2006] IECompA m06024 (12 April 2006)
The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is compatible with Irish competition law; therefore, the transaction is cleared.
- Parties
- Acquirer: CVC Group; Target: Allsport Management S.A.; Other: AIB Investment Managers Ltd; Other: Baroncastle Ltd; Other: Green Isle Foods Ltd; Other: Ramville Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 12 April 2006
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Media Sector, Corporate Hospitality
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Parties
CVC Group
Acquirer
Allsport Management S.A.
Target
AIB Investment Managers Ltd
Other
Baroncastle Ltd
Other
Green Isle Foods Ltd
Other
Ramville Ltd
Other
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition by CVC Group of Allsport Management S.A. is compatible with competition law requirements in Ireland.
Ratio Decidendi
The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is compatible with Irish competition law; therefore, the transaction is cleared.
Court Disposition
cleared
Orders
- The proposed acquisition by CVC Group of Allsport Management S.A. is cleared under Phase 1.
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