Deloitte / System Dynamics [2015] IECompA m15037 (14 July 2015)

Deloitte / System Dynamics [2015] IECompA m15037 (14 July 2015)

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State and therefore cleared the transaction.

Parties
Acquirer: Deloitte; Target: System Dynamics Limited; Target: System Dynamics Enterprise Applications Limited; Target: System Dynamics UK Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
14 July 2015
Procedural Posture
Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition, Clearance
Competition Law Merger Control Acquisition Clearance

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Parties

Deloitte

Acquirer

System Dynamics Limited

Target

System Dynamics Enterprise Applications Limited

Target

System Dynamics UK Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State.

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission found that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State and therefore cleared the transaction.

Court Disposition

cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition is cleared under Phase 1.