Last month, the Minister for Agriculture was burning the midnight oil in EU talks worth €10bn to Ireland. Next month, his industry is facing Brexit chaos. Yet Charlie McConalogue is at his most combative when discussing the lack of transparency in the beef trade.
Genfitt, a Mayo-based wholesale distributor of farm machinery parts, was worried about its supply chain, the impact of government restrictions, and its capacity to collect debts. To respond, it formed a small Business Continuity Team.
In yet another case taken against social media giants, former Fianna Fáil TD Frank O'Rourke has started legal actions against Twitter and Facebook
Following an appeal against the Criminal Assets Bureau, an Irish national who makes a living travelling the world to buy and sell collectable coins has now challenged tax residency claims made by two successive countries.
The crisis has a short-term negative impact on Global Shares, an employee owned company that managing employee share plans and stock management plans. But after regrouping, the company has increased its pipeline of new business, with firms keen to incentivise employees with equity.
For the past six months, builder Paddy Byrne has fought a rear-guard battle to save Victoria Homes. Now, Byrne is on the cusp of agreeing a peace accord with his main financier. But what are the terms of the deal?
On October 30, minority shareholder Barry Broderick sought the appointment of an examiner to the confectionary business his parents founded. PwC has produced a report rejecting his petition on behalf of the board and majority shareholders. Here is what it says.
As soon as the crisis emerged ICON established a business continuity team. Soon after, the executive leadership agreed pay reductions, remote tech was utilised, and field-based staff adapted to the local restrictions. Now, it is expecting a surge in demand for its services.
Media lawyer Paul Tweed believes defamation laws need to be overhauled to ensure they are not just for the wealthy. And the Belfast solicitor says the state needs to deal with an immediate threat: the power of social media giants.
The Irish jewellery group Anthony Nicholas, owner of the Fields chain, paid off its senior debt after selling four UK stores. With Covid impacting its business heavily, it has adjusted its facilities.
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