We all want to work from home now. Could Covid-19 cripple the Irish office market?
June 4, 2020 5:02 amCommercial landlords must have shivered when they heard Twitter’s CEO, Jack Dorsey, tell his employees last month that they could... View Article
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Amazon’s Irish empire: You may not be able to shop on Amazon in Ireland, but it sold €2.5bn of data storage from here last year
June 4, 2020 4:53 amIn the past few weeks, a string of companies owned by Amazon have filed accounts in Ireland. As they closed... View Article
A virtual hackathon: “We had people from Auckland and Singapore joining, which would not be possible if it was a physical event”
June 4, 2020 4:52 amHackathons are like a university ‘freshers fair’ for entrepreneurs to come together and discuss and pitch their ideas. Usually, a... View Article
“Unusual, unconvincing and possibly unique”: Medical device giant slapped down in global patent wrangle
June 3, 2020 7:00 pmIt was probably inevitable. It’s definitely a first. Ireland’s 14-day quarantine rule for travellers has been used to try and... View Article
The bookie always wins? How Covid-19 will impact Ireland’s betting industry
June 3, 2020 5:50 amNearing a decade since Celtic Bookmakers fell asunder, Ivan Yates has seen this before. One of a small number in... View Article
A matter of consequential loss: New court papers lay out publicans’ hand in battle with FBD
June 3, 2020 5:09 amChris Kelly had big plans for Sinnott’s for 2020. Located beneath the St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre and directly facing... View Article
Professional scramble: Just who has landed the contracts to advise Ireland’s sovereign wealth fund on its new €2bn Covid corporate relief fund?
June 3, 2020 4:22 amWhen the government announced that the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (Isif), essentially Ireland’s sovereign wealth fund, would be rolling out... View Article
Meet the Lebanese fund spending tens of millions on pre-’63 buildings in south Dublin
June 2, 2020 5:39 amFor the last 18 months, a London-based investment firm called Valpre Capital has been snapping up what are known as... View Article
From domination to crisis management: Greencore CEO Patrick Coveney’s sudden change of plan
June 2, 2020 5:35 amStand on a street corner in the centre of any UK city, and look around, and you’re likely to see... View Article
“Fraud, wrongdoing, deception”: Two wealthy dynasties, a dizzying money trail and one extraordinary court battle
June 1, 2020 5:00 amLast week, High Court Judge David Barniville delivered two judgements running to a total of nearly 100 pages. They mark... View Article
