Tedcastles Oil Products (TOP) / Ashbourne Oil Company [2015] IECompA m15019 (10 April 2015)
The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared unconditionally at Phase 1.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Tedcastles Oil Products (TOP); Target: Ashbourne Oil Company Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 10 April 2015
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Control / Determination (phase 1)
- Outcome
- cleared (Phase 1)
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Retail Fuel Market
Case Brief
Summary, issues, holding and outcome
More case intelligence is available
Unlock the full research layer for this judgment.
Full judgment text Downloadable case file Legal principles 1 Authorities cited 1 Party arguments 2
Parties
Tedcastles Oil Products (TOP)
Acquirer
Ashbourne Oil Company Limited
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Control / Determination (phase 1)
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of sole control of certain assets of Ashbourne Oil Company Limited by Tedcastles Oil Products would substantially lessen competition in the relevant market
Ratio Decidendi
The proposed acquisition does not raise competition concerns and is cleared unconditionally at Phase 1.
Court Disposition
cleared (Phase 1)
Full Case Text
Judgment text and source record
Sign in to read
Sign in to read the full judgment text
Sign in to read the full judgment text. Downloads and additional research tools may depend on your plan.
Sign in to read the full judgment