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Full coverage: Courts

From Malta to Andorra and Delaware: the trials and tribulations of a $54m patent battle

A pre-trial judgement reveals how companies controlled by deceased lawyer Mortimer Walters and developer JP Flannery clashed over the transfer of a multi-million software invention across low-tax jurisdictions – for just €100.

Thomas Hubert
27th Nov, 2020 - 6 min read

Uncharted waters: Broderick’s contentious examinership battle nears the finish line

A minority family shareholder was accused in the High Court of going on a “wrecking mission” as Broderick's main stakeholder positioned itself as a steady hand on the tiller.

Francesca Comyn
26th Nov, 2020 - 6 min read

Deutsche Bank has quietly built a €700m Irish property empire. Now it’s going to court do defend it

DWS is suing Gap and Champion Sports over missed rent as their stores remain closed, but the German landlord is not put off investing in Ireland: it has poured over half a billion euro into Dublin property in the past year alone.

Thomas Hubert
20th Nov, 2020 - 3 min read

Denis O’Brien denied a Supreme Court appeal in long-running Esat case

The Supreme Court has refused leave for an appeal brought by businessman Denis O’Brien over new pleadings against him in the row over the award of the country’s second mobile phone license to the Esat Digifone consortium in 1996.

Francesca Comyn
6th Nov, 2020 - 5 min read

Putting the boot in: Jervis sues pharmacy chain over €1.6m lease

Disputes over retail property rents continue to escalate before the courts as Level 5 restrictions bite, this time opposing Boots and Paddy McKillen’s shopping centre vehicle.

Thomas Hubert
30th Oct, 2020 - 3 min read

Feeling the heat: Irish solar developer sues London investment bankers

Three years ago, a London firm specialising in environmental infrastructure deals connected a Cork solar company with UK investors in the billion-pound league. Now Amarenco is taking its advisors to court.

Thomas Hubert
21st Oct, 2020 - 2 min read

As Pizza Express retrenches in the UK, its Irish operation is facing legal action from high-profile landlords

The property developer Paddy Kelly and the McCormack family rent out a property in Dublin’s IFSC to the company behind the Milano pizza chain. They are now seeking summary judgement in yet another landlord-versus-tenant rental dispute.

Ian Kehoe
18th Sep, 2020 - 2 min read

Northside hospitality boss unleashes legal blitz against insurers

A string of Michael Wright’s Dublin pubs and restaurants stretching from Howth to Chapelizod are suing four separate insurance firms, adding to the pipeline of existing disputes over pandemic disruption cover.

Thomas Hubert
10th Sep, 2020 - 3 min read

A game of chicken: McKeon and Goodbody take Nando’s to court over restaurant rent

Following on from multiple court cases against retail tenants, the chain of chicken eateries is the first high-profile hospitality operator to face legal action from commercial landlords.

Thomas Hubert
9th Sep, 2020 - 2 min read

Broker collapse: Custom House Capital chief appears on fraud charge

Harry Cassidy made his first court appearance in Dublin this Wednesday following his detention on a European arrest warrant in Germany last May.

Francesca Comyn
26th Aug, 2020 - 2 min read
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