Bord na Mona, ESB and Coillte have faced criticism for regularly fighting against requests to release environmental information they hold. New decisions from Ireland’s information commissioner may reveal their spend on legal fees and shines a light on a broken system.
In August, Smart Points, the holding company behind Loylap and Facilipay, went through the Scarp process to save the company. CEO Patrick Garry talks about securing new investment and future expansion plans.
The pharma firm is building a drug manufacturing site in Dublin, due for completion next year, and has been piling several tranches of capital into a new subsidiary to manage it.
Large bonuses, a private equity deal and a land sale are among the root causes of the row at Highfield Healthcare, which provides mental health services.
Liquidators assigned to several companies controlled by Colm Wu, a hospitality operator who ran venues including gastropub Mulligan & Haines, have alleged there were transactions made at some of those businesses that amounted to fraud.
The intention to appeal was expected given the far-reaching nature of the judgment. Planning experts are now considering the implications of the dispute for industries far beyond wind.
In 2022, two of Ireland's best-known entrepreneurs, Barry English and Tommy Kelly, hired an operating company to run their private jet. Now they are engaged in a Commercial Court dispute over the deal.
Bennett Construction sought the winding up order within weeks of the appointment of a receiver to the ambitious yet troubled development by the senior US lender of the project.
A €2.2m dispute between a company founder and the Revenue Commissioners has shed light on how minority discounts apply to share-based transactions.
After years of watching competitors leave the market, the Irish banking sector is about to receive some stiff competition this year.
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