The Irish Times / MyHome [2006] IECompA m06059 (25 August 2006)

The Irish Times / MyHome [2006] IECompA m06059 (25 August 2006)

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is therefore cleared under Phase 1 review.

Parties
Acquirer: The Irish Times Limited; Target: MyHome Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
25 August 2006
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
Cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Media Mergers, Property Advertising

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Parties

The Irish Times Limited

Acquirer

MyHome Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of MyHome Limited by The Irish Times Limited would substantially lessen competition in the relevant markets.

Ratio Decidendi

The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is therefore cleared under Phase 1 review.

Court Disposition

Cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition by The Irish Times Limited of MyHome Limited is approved.