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Full coverage: Decobake

Glutton for punishment: Cake decoration makers lose yet again

Paul Coyle and his wife have now lost at least 24 times in the courts in an “incessant war” after they lost control of their cake decoration firm. Their behaviour has been previously described in the High Court as “indefensible and scandalous”.

Tom Lyons
28th Mar, 2024 - 2 min read

Vendetta: High Court restricts Decobake couple after an “appalling litany of behaviour”

Former cake shop owner Paul Coyle used vexatious litigation to try to frustrate, hinder, impede and delay the liquidation of his business. Hundreds of thousands of euros in taxpayers’ money were spent defending his meritless claims. But not any more, the High Court has ruled.

Francesca Comyn
16th Mar, 2023 - 4 min read

Vendetta: the legal feud engulfing a liquidated cake shop

There’s a never say die quality to Decobake founder Paul Coyle’s battle to reclaim ownership of the collapsed cake supplies firm. Even as the prize slips further away from him.

Francesca Comyn
21st Apr, 2020 - 8 min read
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