The California-born stepson of the late kingpin ‘El Mencho’ enjoys constitutional protections other capos could only dream of, write José de Córdoba, Santiago Pére and Steve Fisher, The Wall Street Journal.
Oleg Boyko loaned $5m to the Irish arm of fintech firm E21 but the company argues sanctions prevent repayment. Legal proceedings are playing out in the UK and US.
Addleshaw Goddard has enjoyed a decade of rapid expansion and has a 2030 revenue target of £1bn. Four years after it merged with Eugene F Collins, managing partner Andrew Johnston says they are still "scratching the surface" at their Irish hub.
Trevor Milton’s conviction for defrauding investors in truck company Nikola was wiped away. He’s now raising funds for a new jet he claims will transform flying, write Christopher Kuo and Ben Foldy, The Wall Street Journal.
Johnson Hana was preparing its own acquisition spree when Eudia came calling. Now Alex Fox is helping scale an AI-powered legal platform across a trillion-dollar industry.
Shepperton Studios has played host to major film and TV productions but it faces its own drama in a dispute over a multi-million-pound invoice with the construction firm.
In the final weeks before the 2008 financial crisis, three investors entered trades that would echo through the courts for nearly two decades – ending in a High Court ruling this month.
From surviving the Dublin bombings to driving £300,000 in cash across Ireland at 110mph, Peter Coogan has lived a life as dramatic as any thriller — and he’s still fighting for customers in his 80s.
The incumbent Wrights of Howth claims a previous row with the DAA over rates is one of the reasons why it failed to win the latest tender contract for a food and convenience store with heavy footfall in the arrivals hall of terminal one.
“Some of them are going to fail," says CEO Chris Burge of the equity crowdfunder "but the upside opportunity is huge for some of those early-stage businesses".
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