Patrick O'Brien - Partner

Education

• Higher Diploma in Advanced European Law, 1988, College of Europe, Bruges
• BCL, 1987, University College, Cork

Professional

• Admitted as a solicitor, 1993

Memberships

• Irish Centre for European Law
• Pat was for 2 years ( 2005 - 2007) a member of the National Competitiveness Council appointed by the Minister for Enterprise Trade & Employment

Publications

• Pat is the Irish contributor on an annual basis to the publication EC Competition Law Handbook

• Competition Law Update (Competition Press), Autumn 2009
• EC and Competition
• 07.10.2009 | Format:

• Amendment to classes of Media Merger subject to mandatory notification under Irish merger control rules
• EC and Competition
• 29.06.2007 | Format:

• Irish Supreme Court refers a question on the interpretation of Article 81(1) EC to the European Court of Justice
• EC and Competition
• 22.06.2007 | Format:

• Narrowing of scope of Irish merger control thresholds
• EC and Competition
• 15.06.2007 | Format:

• Supreme Court overturns High Court's finding of abuse of dominance by the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU)...
• EC and Competition
• 08.06.2007 | Format:

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