Ireland: Trade Regulation & Practices

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Agri-Food Regulator Publishes Second Supplier Survey Results
The Agri-Food Regulator's 2026 supplier survey reveals evolving patterns in trading relationships within Ireland's agri-food sector, with a notable decline in reported Unfair Trading Practices but persistent concerns about supplier reluctance to report violations. How are businesses responding to enhanced regulatory oversight, and what compliance challenges lie ahead as new information-gathering powers take effect?
Ireland Commercial
AC
Arthur Cox
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Proposed Changes To Ireland’s Media Merger Regime
Ireland's proposed Media Regulation Bill introduces sweeping reforms to the country's media merger regime, expanding regulatory oversight to include social media platforms and streaming services while transferring assessment authority from ministerial to independent regulatory control. The legislation modernizes decades-old definitions of media businesses and implements new notification thresholds that could significantly increase the volume of transactions requiring regulatory approval.
Ireland Anti-trust
MF
McCann Fitzgerald
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