Full coverage: Justin Burke

AIB alleged the sister-in-law of €5.8 million judgment debtor Justin Burke may be in league with him in attempts to frustrate enforcement. Her husband, a well-known Galway hotelier, says nothing could be further from the truth.

Galway farmer and horse breeder Justin Burke is being chased for assets by AIB over a legacy debt of €5.8 million. But a family intervention over who owns what has led to conflicting claims of pressure being applied, mental incapacity and of an eleventh-hour attempt to derail the court proceedings.