Major Irish jewellery chain Fields looks set to fight another pandemic-related retail rent row, this time brought by a Davy managed real estate fund. As shops reopen, the jewellery brand, run by the Anthony Nicholas group, is being sued in the High Court by the landlords of the MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre in Kilkenny. It is the second summary debt case to be lodged against the jewellery business since the start of Covid-19. Last August, JSC Properties, the offshore entity behind the Jervis Shopping Centre in Dublin, made a legal strike against Fields along with high street titans like Schuh,…

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