M/16/061 - IPUT Public Limited Company / Wilton Park House [2017] IECompA m16061 (5 January 2017)

M/16/061 - IPUT Public Limited Company / Wilton Park House [2017] IECompA m16061 (5 January 2017)

The Commission found that the acquisition of Wilton Park House by IPUT Public Limited Company does not raise competition concerns and cleared the transaction under Phase 1 review.

Parties
Acquirer: IPUT Public Limited Company; Target: Wilton Park House
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
05 January 2017
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
Cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Commercial Property Acquisition
Competition Law Merger Control Commercial Property Acquisition

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Parties

IPUT Public Limited Company

Acquirer

Wilton Park House

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of Wilton Park House by IPUT Public Limited Company raises competition concerns under Irish law

Ratio Decidendi

The Commission found that the acquisition of Wilton Park House by IPUT Public Limited Company does not raise competition concerns and cleared the transaction under Phase 1 review.

Court Disposition

Cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition is cleared and may proceed.