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A failed injunction, a disputed €20m and a judge’s sharp words on “weaponised” costs

May 13, 2026 2:46 pm Published by Francesca Comyn

As judgments go, Justice Michael Twomey pulled no punches in his decision on Wednesday. The ultimate outcome was he rejected... View Article

China’s ‘two billion feet’ are suddenly running from Nike

May 13, 2026 7:18 am Published by The Wall Street Journal.

Nearly a half-century ago, Nike co-founder Phil Knight traveled through China on slow train, with passengers stripped to their underwear... View Article

“At crisis point”: Inside the mounting pressure on the Legal Aid Board

May 13, 2026 5:33 am Published by Niall Sargent

The Legal Aid Board is facing a deepening resource crisis and significant backlogs as internal documents reveal serious concerns with... View Article

“My competition was asleep”: Mark FitzGerald on ambition, property and the lessons of entrepreneurship

May 13, 2026 4:47 am Published by Ian Kehoe

Mark FitzGerald had just finished a reflection on how and why he launched the property business Sherry FitzGerald, when Michael... View Article

Revealed: Ireland approved €20m in dual-use exports to IDF and Israeli Defence Ministry at height of Gaza war

May 13, 2026 4:43 am Published by Niall Sargent

The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment sanctioned the export of €20 million worth of dual-use technology with civilian and... View Article

JPMorgan and the delicate art of paying off employees

May 12, 2026 3:39 pm Published by The Wall Street Journal.

An employee comes forward with embarrassing workplace allegations fraught with legal risks. For company bosses, it presents a thorny dilemma:... View Article