First, Frank Clarke, the former Chief Justice, resigned amid concerns the controversy could impact on his work of the Law Reform Commission. Next, the former President of the High Court Peter Kelly tendered his resignation, telling The Irish Times that as a private citizen, he did not want the controversy to disrupt his future time in retirement. Now, a leading New Zealand judge has followed the two retired Irish judges and resigned as a judge of the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts (DIFC). The New Zealand Herald is reporting this morning that William Young, the former Supreme Court judge in…

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