“I’d rather lose my seat and stick to my morals”
February 6, 2021 3:15 amThe nature of Irish politics is such that the first thought from a newly elected TD is often how to... View Article
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Turning the taps back on: cutting through the 214-page High Court FBD judgment
February 5, 2021 1:30 pmIt can only be described as a hard-won victory for publicans. Bittersweet too, with bars across the country shuttered as... View Article
FBD has been found liable for business interruption insurance policies. The next question is, what’s the bill?
February 5, 2021 11:33 amToday’s High Court decision, which found FBD must honour business interruption insurance claims brought against it by four publicans, is... View Article
Chairman of Broderick’s steps down as bidder circles food business
February 5, 2021 9:12 amThe chairman of Broderick’s, the Dublin-based confectionery company, has stepped down in recent days to avoid a potential conflict of... View Article
Litigate or accommodate: landlords make moves as retail property values plummet
February 5, 2021 5:45 amThe Government is now clear that it will progressively lift severe health restrictions only when vaccination has made sufficient progress... View Article
The Irishwoman among unicorns: How Brónagh Crowley went from law graduate to running sales for virtual event platform Hopin
February 5, 2021 5:20 amIrishwoman Brónagh Crowley seemed destined to pursue a career as a journalist or lawyer. Yet her professional future took a... View Article
A dry year for the pub trade: Covid business interruption claims and the role of the UK courts
February 4, 2021 5:15 amThe homepage of the Licensed Vintners Association’s website has a clock marking the days, hours, minutes and seconds since the... View Article
After a gruelling restructuring, and Covid-19, Communicorp must now navigate a shrinking radio market
February 4, 2021 3:55 amStartup is a podcast that tells the warts-and-all story of Alex Blumberg’s effort to start a podcast company. You get... View Article
Full disclosure: when is a “tax settlement” not a settlement?
February 3, 2021 5:40 amKenny Lee’s difficulties with Revenue began in 2008 when he sought to avail of a voluntary disclosure scheme aimed at... View Article
Ronan Horgan’s Capitalflow has advanced €550m to Irish SMEs. And this is just for starters
February 3, 2021 5:30 amRonan Horgan watched on with envy as all his friends caught the triathlon buzz. He wanted to join them in... View Article
