On January 18, 2018 the investment arm of Irish wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Capital bid farewell to CEO Jim McGinnis saluting his “solid contribution” to the business during his 18 month stint in charge. But a new High Court row over share options, bonus pay and an unpaid six-figure company loan paints a less cordial picture of relations between the Dublin-headquartered global energy group (valued at €1 billion when a 75 per cent stake was sold to Norwegian investor Aker earlier this year) and the former Wall Street investment banker. New York based McGinnis was headhunted in 2016…

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