The allegation dates to July 2019. It is claimed that two fraudulent payments were made from CMIG’s Dublin-based bank account with global banking group BNP Paribas following a cyber attack. Payments just shy of $2 million were then allegedly transferred to a bank account in Hong Kong. The French international banking group BNP Paribas denies any liability in respect of the making of those payments.  The case was fast-tracked to the big business Commercial division of the High Court by Justice David Barniville earlier today with the consent of both parties.  The application was moved by the aircraft leasing company…

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