Music firms in data legal challengeFour major music companies have brought a legal challenge to a notice of the Data Protection Commissioner that they fear will…Wed Feb 29 2012 - 00:00
Challenge to opinion on tax avoidanceA NUMBER of business people and company directors have challenged determinations by the Revenue Commissioners they should be …Tue Feb 28 2012 - 00:00
Quinn tells judge he's a simple farmer's sonBANKRUPT BUSINESSMAN Seán Quinn has made an unexpected first court appearance in the action by his wife and five children aimed…Tue Feb 28 2012 - 00:00
Quinn seeks to stand over his defenceBANKRUPT BUSINESSMAN Seán Quinn appeared before the Commercial Court for the first time yesterday seeking permission to defend…Tue Feb 28 2012 - 00:00
Bank disputes developer's caseINJUNCTION: ULSTER BANK has disputed claims by developer David Agar that it was not entitled to appoint joint receivers to one…Tue Feb 28 2012 - 00:00
'Farmer's son' Seán Quinn seeks to defend Anglo claimsBankrupt businessman Seán Quinn appeared before the Commercial Court for the first time today urging permission to defend claims…Mon Feb 27 2012 - 00:00
Nama tells court it was right to act over TreasuryTHE NATIONAL Assets Management Agency does not have the “luxury” of allowing insolvent developer Treasury Holdings “indefinitely…Sat Feb 25 2012 - 00:00
Bank entitled to orders up to €7.9mA JUDGE has ruled that Bank of Scotland is entitled to judgment orders ranging from €517,412 to €7Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00
Quinns may avoid €2.34bn liabilityA SIGNIFICANT Commercial Court ruling yesterday means the family of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn may avoid liability for loans…Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00
Treasury Holdings has 'no viable business left'TREASURY HOLDINGS has “no viable business left” and has produced no evidence to show how it can function without the support …Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00
Court rules in favour of QuinnsA significant Commercial Court ruling today means the family of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn could avoid liability for loans…Thu Feb 23 2012 - 00:00
Court told of €20m share deal before loan transferThe board of Treasury Holdings, when aware that most of the group’s loans would be transferred to Nama, approved the transfer…Wed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
Treasury says Nama action cost businessTHE NATIONAL Assets Management Agency made a “dramatic” decision last December to proceed with appointing receivers over assets…Wed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
Treasury Holdings challenges NamaThe High Court has begun hearing a challenge by Treasury Holdings against the National Assets Management Agency’s decision to…Tue Feb 21 2012 - 00:00
Contempt case against Quinns adjournedCONTEMPT OF court proceedings by Anglo Irish Bank against bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn, his son Seán Quinn jnr and nephew …Sat Feb 18 2012 - 00:00
Quinn contempt case set for MarchContempt of court proceedings by Anglo Irish Bank against bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn, his son Seán Quinn jnr, and his nephew…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Examiner appointed to Brooks groupAN INTERIM examiner has been appointed to the group operating the Brooks, Heat Merchants and Tubs and Tiles businesses from 59…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Date set for Priory Hall appealThe appeal by Dublin City Council against orders requiring it to pay the accommodation and other costs of residents evacuated…Thu Feb 16 2012 - 00:00
State fails in bid to evict squatterThe Chief State Solicitor cannot pursue a claim for court orders requiring a man give up possession to the State of the home …Thu Feb 16 2012 - 00:00
Examiner for building supply firmAn interim examiner has been appointed to the group operating the Brooks, Heat Merchants and Tubs and Tiles businesses from 59…Thu Feb 16 2012 - 00:00
Individuals to agree to orders over €180m purchase of bank HQA NUMBER of businessmen, who include Patrick Shovlin and hotelier brothers Anthony and Patrick Fitzpatrick, have told the Commercial…Thu Feb 16 2012 - 00:00
Building firm directors told to pay legal costsTHE SUPREME Court has rejected arguments by two construction firm directors that Revenue should pay the costs of lengthy court…Wed Feb 15 2012 - 00:00
Five-year restriction for ex-NIB headTHE SUPREME Court has made an order restricting a former executive director at National Irish Bank in his involvement with companies…Wed Feb 15 2012 - 00:00
Vodafone agrees to pay €400,000 penaltyVODAFONE IRELAND has agreed to pay a €400,000 penalty under a settlement of court proceedings brought against it by communications…Tue Feb 14 2012 - 00:00
Ryanair disputes retired pilot inquiryRYANAIR HAS brought a High Court challenge to a decision of the Equality Tribunal to proceed with an investigation into a complaint…Tue Feb 14 2012 - 00:00
Vodafone to pay roaming penaltyVodafone Ireland has agreed to pay a €400,000 penalty under a settlement of court proceedings related to roaming charges brought…Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Ryanair challenges inquiry decisionRyanair has brought a High Court challenge to a decision of the Equality Tribunal to proceed with an investigation.Mon Feb 13 2012 - 00:00
Lowry loses defamation appeal in court action against journalistINDEPENDENT TD for North Tipperary Michael Lowry has lost his High Court attempt to secure summary disposal of a defamation case…Sat Feb 11 2012 - 00:00
Hourly fee for credit union's special manager cut to €375THE PRESIDENT of the High Court has approved a Central Bank application to reduce from €423 to €375 the hourly fee charged by…Sat Feb 11 2012 - 00:00
Lowry loses High Court actionIndependent TD for North Tipperary Michael Lowry has lost his High Court bid to secure a summary ruling in a defamation case …Fri Feb 10 2012 - 00:00
Treasury Holdings' legal bid over receivers for High CourtTREASURY HOLDINGS’ legal bid to overturn the National Assets Management Agency’s appointment of receivers to various assets owned…Fri Feb 10 2012 - 00:00
High Court seeks arrest of ex-Revenue tax inspectorA HIGH Court judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of a former Revenue tax inspector after he failed to turn up in court …Fri Feb 10 2012 - 00:00
Supreme Court halts trial of priest on buggery chargeA SUPREME Court majority decision halting the trial of a priest for alleged buggery of a teenage boy in 1970 due to “inexplicable…Thu Feb 09 2012 - 00:00
Quinn family claims Anglo loans were unlawfulTHE FAMILY of Seán Quinn has told the Commercial Court the €2Thu Feb 09 2012 - 00:00
Leech agrees to pay fees to lawyers who acted for her in libel casesCOMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT Monica Leech has undertaken before the High Court to pay fees sought by lawyers who acted for her in…Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
Anglo warns of 'havoc' if Quinn claims upheldANGLO IRISH Bank has claimed international markets will be plunged into “drastic uncertainty” and “havoc” if the Irish courts…Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
Trial of priest for buggery haltedA Supreme Court majority decision today halting the trial of a priest on a charge of alleged buggery of a teenage boy in 1970…Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
Anglo fine 'mild slap on wrist'The family of Sean Quinn has told the Commercial Court the €2Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
Landowner wins right-of-way caseThe High Court has found there is no public right-of-way on the property of a Co Wicklow land owner as had been claimed by a …Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
No representation for Quinn in family's Anglo caseBANKRUPT BUSINESSMAN Seán Quinn will not be represented in the action being taken by his family to prevent Anglo Irish Bank pursuing…Tue Feb 07 2012 - 00:00
Minister settles €1.9m nursing home caseMINISTER FOR Health Dr James Reilly, Fine Gael councillor Anne Devitt and others have consented to judgment orders for €1Tue Feb 07 2012 - 00:00
Nursing home case settledMinister for Health Dr James Reilly, Fine Gael Cllr Anne Devitt and others have consented to judgment orders for €1Mon Feb 06 2012 - 00:00
Quinn claims miss point of market abuse rules, Anglo tells courtTHE QUINN family is advancing the “startling” proposition that public policy requires that Anglo Irish Bank should be deprived…Sat Feb 04 2012 - 00:00
High Court finds that accountant deceived brothers over site purchaseA HIGH COURT judge has found that three brothers suffered losses because an accountant deliberately deceived them concerning …Sat Feb 04 2012 - 00:00
Man loses challenge to his life detention for murderAN IRISH man jailed for life for the murder of a man in England 17 years ago has lost his Supreme Court challenge to the legality…Thu Feb 02 2012 - 00:00
Scotchstone shareholder cannot represent firm, judge saysA HIGH Court judge has ruled that a man whose company bought some €200,000 worth of shares in Irish Life Permanent (ILP) in 2010…Thu Feb 02 2012 - 00:00
IL&P High Court case over State cash opensTHE HIGH Court has begun a hearing to decide key preliminary issues in actions by a number of shareholders in Irish Life and …Wed Feb 01 2012 - 00:00
Lowry seeks summary ruling against Smyth in High Court defamation caseINDEPENDENT TD for North Tipperary Michael Lowry has appealed to the High Court for a summary ruling in a defamation case over…Wed Feb 01 2012 - 00:00
Nursing home action settledA legal action against Minister for Health Dr James Reilly, Fine Gael councillor Anne Devitt and others brought in connection…Mon Jan 30 2012 - 00:00
'Anglo HQ' case before courtThe “infamous” building earmarked as the proposed flagship headquarters for Anglo Irish Bank is a “more fitting tombstone to …Mon Jan 30 2012 - 00:00
