The phoney war: Why decriminalisation of drugs removes the justice system from an area it doesn’t belong
July 23, 2022 3:45 am“Empty your pockets.” It’s not a phrase we all regularly hear as we make our way to the shop, the... View Article
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Dublin based fintech gears up for court showdown with investor
July 22, 2022 6:41 pmA shareholder dispute is brewing at Barracuda FX, an Irish fintech company acquired in 2019 by New York-based foreign exchange... View Article
Insurance and the High Court: Why Perrigo’s insurers declined cover for claims of up to €375m
July 22, 2022 5:26 amIt is nearly seven years since Mylan was left at the altar after an attempted $26 billion hostile takeover of publicly... View Article
In a keynote address to a telecoms conference, Denis O’Brien railed against the technology giants
July 22, 2022 4:54 amThe dot-com bubble is associated with internet stocks, but it could equally have been called the telecom bubble. Some $2... View Article
Having just raised €17m, Niall Horgan has a plan for Gym+Coffee: “Simple. International expansion.”
July 21, 2022 7:00 amNiall Horgan has spent much of his time in recent months working with advisors and meeting with potential investors. His... View Article
Money, power, and fame: The saga of the fake Irish lord, the French film star and the missing millions
July 21, 2022 5:07 amThe story has all the hallmarks of a film or a Netflix series; a famous French actor with a private... View Article
The Irish investor and entrepreneur Illann Power has filed for bankruptcy in Florida
July 20, 2022 7:59 pmThe investor and entrepreneur Illann Power has filed for bankruptcy in the US state of Florida, according to legal filings.... View Article
€167.2m in 892 transfers over ten years: How – and why – pensions are moving abroad
July 20, 2022 3:15 amIn 2012, the Revenue Commissioners issued a new requirement in relation to pensions. Having witnessed a spike in the number... View Article
Joe McReynolds on the Tokyo template for city life: High wages, low rents and a vibrant local culture
July 20, 2022 3:00 amProsperity is a devil’s bargain. You get higher wages. But your rent goes up, your commute gets longer, and your... View Article
Norton’s streamlined Irish operation gears into billion-dollar group funding
July 19, 2022 5:44 amOn June 30, NortonLifeLock Global gave its immediate parent NortonLifeLock Ireland just under $2.4 billion. On the same day, directors... View Article
