“I am satisfied that the balance of justice lies firmly on the side of permitting the proceedings to continue,” judgment of Justice Tony Hunt, May 14, 2021 For a decade, Irish Bank Resolution Corporation has pursued former Irish Nationwide CEO Michael Fingleton through the courts. The 84-year-old is accused of negligence in his running of the lender which collapsed at a cost of €5.4 billion to the taxpayer. IRBC took over INBS following its demise. That pursuit has continued despite Fingleton’s declining health with the High Court rejecting an application on behalf of the ex-INBS boss last year to call…

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