The Competition Authority accepted settlement terms on 28 April 2005 offered by the Irish Dental Association in the High Court action taken by the Competition Authority. Legal proceedings were inititiated by the Competition Authority following allegations of a collective boycott of a private dental insurance scheme being introduced by Vhi DeCare. The terms of the final settlement were read out in court by counsel on behalf of the Competition Authority.

The full text of the settlement terms between the Competition Authority and the Irish Dental Association are available on this page for download.