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Full coverage: liquidation

Reckless trading claims made against the directors of The Green Hen

The restaurant collapsed the week before Christmas with large tax debts. Soon after the rest of Frank Gleeson's entertainment group toppled. Now he is fighting disqualification proceedings for alleged reckless trading.

Francesca Comyn
14th Jul, 2025 - 3 min read

The Butler brothers are going to be restricted as directors. What happened?

Ciaran and Colum Butler are to be restricted from company directorships following a High Court ruling over a failed Starbucks lease in Dublin 2. What happened, and what did the judge say about some of Ireland’s top insolvency experts?

Tom Lyons
26th Jun, 2025 - 8 min read

From growth to gridlock: The dispute that pushed Polo Stores into liquidation

What began as a thriving business between two Ukrainian immigrants ended in liquidation, litigation, and accusations of financial misconduct.

Ian Kehoe
26th Jun, 2025 - 6 min read

Music festival Beyond the Pale going ahead after new finance emerges

Founded by Declan Forde, the independent music and arts festival has managed to right itself after "nearly stumbling." It says it is now back on track.

Tom Lyons
7th Jun, 2025 - 1 min read

Key company in Bernard McNamara property empire in liquidation with €21.5m deficit

It is the latest in a string of receiverships and insolvencies to hit McNamara companies this year.

Niall Sargent
30th May, 2025 - 1 min read

Liquidator appointed to popular Dublin tapas and wine bar after contentious creditors’ meeting

Led by Peter Rock, The Exchequer Wine Bar in Ranelagh held a creditors' meeting. He explained why the business went bust, as its landlord tried to appoint another liquidator.

Tom Lyons
4th Mar, 2025 - 2 min read

“Robbed of our economic interest”: How a maze of investments and asset transfers sparked a legal tussle

Wealthy Ohio chicken farmers Mary and James Wenning say they invested funds with Jeff Leo and trusted him when he told them to transfer their share interests. Now they claim he usurped their voting rights, leaving them millions out of pocket.

Francesca Comyn
28th Feb, 2025 - 7 min read

“Private jets, five-star accommodation, teachers’ wages, nightclub bills” and directors who “contest” it all

The liquidator of Altada has told the AI start-up's creditors of 10 issues of concern but its founders say “they acted honestly and responsibly at all times.”

Tom Lyons
20th Feb, 2025 - 4 min read

New Look’s Irish demise: The end of the road for the high-street fashion brand

Long-suffering fashion brand New Look is to close in Ireland. The removal of financial support from its UK parent was the final blow in a long story of decline.

Francesca Comyn
20th Feb, 2025 - 4 min read

SCIO Capital moves to shore up exposure to Bernard McNamara property vehicle

Stranwil Limited recently built a 196-apartment complex and sold it to the LDA for €67.8 million. Yet, it still went into liquidation in January alongside two other vehicles, with combined multi-million-euro debt.

Niall Sargent
18th Feb, 2025 - 2 min read
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