Court archive
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2018-06-20 · Dunshaughlin, Meath
Brendan Smith, a former director of Aston Carpets and Flooring, was found guilty of price‑fixing with Carpet Centre (Contracts) Ltd between July 2012 and April 2013. The scheme involved both firms tendering higher bids than the other to secure contracts. Smith pleaded guilty and was fined €7,500, fined the company €10,000, given a three‑month…
2018-05-31 · Dunshaughlin, Meath
Brendan Smith, a former director of Aston Carpets and Flooring, was given a suspended three‑month prison sentence and a €7,500 fine for his role in a price‑fixing scam that targeted large firms such as Google, PayPal and MasterCard between July 2012 and April 2013. Smith and a rival contractor, Carpet Centre (Contracts) Ltd, colluded to submit…
2017-05-31 · Dunshaughlin, Meath
Brendan Smith, 39, of Greenane, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath, pleaded guilty to running a price‑fixing scam that targeted large multinationals such as Google and PayPal. He was fined €7,500 and received a three‑month prison sentence suspended for two years for attempting to impede a prosecution. Smith had entered a bond for good behaviour, with a…
2017-05-04
Brendan Smith, 39, of Greenane, Dunshaughin, Co Meath, and Aston Carpets and Flooring pleaded guilty to engaging in an anti-competitive price-fixing agreement between July 2012 and April 2013. The High Court heard that the cartel, which targeted large corporations including Google, Dell, Mastercard, and PayPal, was exposed by whistleblower David…
2017-04-24 · Charlestown, Mayo
A director of a carpet company based in Charlestown, County Mayo, admitted at the Central Criminal Court to breaching competition law through a price-fixing arrangement. Brendan Smith, aged 39 and a director of Aston Carpets and Flooring, pleaded guilty to engaging in an anti-competitive agreement with a rival firm between July 2012 and April…