Trade secrets and non-competes: Inside Zagg’s failed legal pursuit of an Irish employee

Six months after Forsa set up a youth wing, it was shut down due to a serious rift between its members. Now the High Court has had its say.

In 2018, the airline’s entire fleet was registered in Ireland. Now this is less than two thirds – and counting. And aircraft registration is just the tip of the iceberg.

The Central Bank informed lawyers for Restaurant Association of Ireland members that it will not follow the UK regulator’s lead by bringing a court case to clarify the terms of multiple insurance policies held by restaurants and bars affected by Covid-19.

Ken Cahill is not afraid to talk about past mistakes. But he is bullish about the prospects for SilverCloud Health, a Dublin company that has developed online mental health programmes. Now based in Boston, Cahill talks about raising $30m in funding, the company’s future expansion plans, and why mission matters.

IDA chief Martin Shanahan believes Ireland’s judicial review processes need to be overhauled, while he has also offered solutions to help unlock Ireland’s offshore renewable energy potential.

One in eight An Bord Pleanála decisions on strategic housing have been challenged - and the vast majority have been successful. In a major report, we ask: why and where the system is failing?

Driven by the proliferation of the smartphone, there has been a dramatic surge in in-play betting on sporting events over the past decade, This is why PointsBet is paying $43m for Irish start-up Banach Technology.

Dublin-based start-up Banach is backed by a large number of former Paddy Power executives. It has now been sold to PointsBet delivering big returns for founders and early backers.

Two weeks ago, Goodbody announced its sale to AIB, a landmark deal overshadowed by a damning investigation into rival broker Davy. This is the inside story of the sale and how Davy repeatedly tried to seize control of Ireland’s oldest stockbroker.

Having already raised €7m, Mike Feerick’s Alison is planning to raise a further €30m in the third quarter to finance international expansion. An acquisition of Indian firm Dash Beyond is part of that plan.