Virgin being sued in High Court by Comreg over alleged flaws in contract termination procedures

Comreg maintains that Virgin Media Ireland 'failed to ensure that its conditions and procedures for contract termination did not act as a disincentive to a consumer changing service provider'. Stock picture: Julien Behal

Multimedia provider Virgin Media Ireland is being sued in the High Court by Ireland’s communications regulator over alleged flaws in its procedures for termination of contracts.

The action, lodged last week, relates to an opinion of non-compliance issued by Comreg last July and follows a period of engagement between the parties.