AIB Investment Nominees Ltd, Duncove Ltd & Berryvale Ltd/ Irish Handcrafts Ltd [1993] IECA 246 (15th December, 1993)
The Competition Authority determined that the lease agreement, including its restrictive and exclusive user clauses, does not have the object or effect of preventing, restricting, or distorting competition in trade in any goods or services in the State or any part of the State.
- Citation
- [1993] IECA 246
- Parties
- Landlord: AIB Investment Nominees Limited; Landlord: Doncove Limited; Landlord: Berryvale Limited; Tenant: Irish Handcrafts Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Procedural Posture
- Competition Notification / Decision
- Outcome
- certificate issued
- Legal Topics
- Restrictive Covenants, Shopping Centre Leases, Exclusive User Clauses
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Parties
AIB Investment Nominees Limited
Landlord
Doncove Limited
Landlord
Berryvale Limited
Landlord
Irish Handcrafts Limited
Tenant
Procedural Posture
Competition Notification / Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the lease agreement contains restrictive covenants that prevent, restrict, or distort competition under Section 4(1) of the Competition Act, 1991
Ratio Decidendi
The Competition Authority determined that the lease agreement, including its restrictive and exclusive user clauses, does not have the object or effect of preventing, restricting, or distorting competition in trade in any goods or services in the State or any part of the State.
Court Disposition
certificate issued
Orders
- The Competition Authority certifies that the lease agreement does not offend against Section 4(1) of the Competition Act, 1991.
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