Jailed former solicitor Michael Lynn has failed to stop Pepper Finance securing High Court orders aiding the sale of three properties linked to him. Representing himself via a remote link from Shelton Abbey prison, the 57-year-old had argued there was a real risk that the orders to perfect title could prejudice his upcoming appeal against his conviction for stealing circa €18 million from the banks during the Celtic Tiger era. However, as he sat listening with a cup of tea from the open prison, his concerns were dismissed as “generic” in an ex tempore ruling on Wednesday by Justice Eileen…

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