Coliemore Road in Dalkey sweeps from the village down to the harbour overlooking Dalkey Island and on towards the Vico Road. Mostly residential, it is the unlikely address for a shelf company allegedly used by a Norwegian businessman to avoid paying legal costs of €1 million arising from a five-year court battle in his home country. Investor Arne Vigeland is said to control SJI Equities Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of a Belizean entity called SJ Investments, which in March 2017 invested €5 million in RenoNorden. The Norwegian household renovation firm collapsed shortly afterwards. Vigeland, of Nesoya, Asker Municipality, even joined…

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