Irish fashion designer Zoë Jordan is somewhat ahead of the curve. She made the decision to restructure late last year and, amidst the current crisis, is appreciating some of the benefits her new business model offers.
The negligence battle over the demise of Quinn Insurance is a private battle about money and financial loss. It is also about reputation and public accountability. A new Court of Appeal judgment has added to the tussle.
The tax authority has relaxed the residency requirements for tax exiles who have been locked down as a result of Covid-19. But, as we reveal the true scale of tax exiles, do we actually need new legislation governing the controversial issue?
Maximum Media recently put several small brands on the market, prompting interest in its Irish wing, Joe.ie. It has rejected an offer from Irish Studio, while interest from UK giant LADBible has waned due to the crisis.
Leo Crawford, the chief executive of retail giant BWG, believes Covid-19 will radically change the economy and Irish retail. But through innovation, agility and the right policy choices, he is confident about Ireland’s ability to recover.
There’s a never say die quality to Decobake founder Paul Coyle’s battle to reclaim ownership of the collapsed cake supplies firm. Even as the prize slips further away from him.
Revenue blocked an audacious tax scheme used by 32 high net worth investors to make millions from contrived tax losses in the British Virgin Islands. Undeterred, the investors are seeking redemption in the High Court.
Since a January High Court injunction froze dealings between the Irish oil explorer Petrel Resources and its new largest shareholders, their stake has remained under the threat of a loan agreement signed with a mysterious US lender.
Conor Brady, former editor of The Irish Times, is developing a new tech solution with his son that aims to save newsrooms millions in defamation cases. Plus, Caliber AI may also be an attractive product for social media giants who find themselves in the courts for statements posted on their respective platforms.
With a career spanning banking, hotels, retail and restaurants, Aidan Crowe is ideally placed to assess the economic damage from Covid-19. But he also believes there are practical steps the state can take to help stricken business.
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