Barry Scheck is the co-founder of the Innocence Project, a non-profit organisation that uses DNA evidence to prove the innocence of those wrongly convicted. He talks to Sam Smyth about law, his cases, and Seamus Heaney.
Irish sports journalist Miguel Delaney has been at the forefront of challenging the dominance of state-owned football clubs in England. His book States of Play is a detailed study of how football became detached from its roots and if there is a path back.
Legal proceedings have been filed with the High Court against companies linked with McGrattans Pub off Baggot Street. The case is being brought by Mars Capital on foot of alleged debt obligations.
City Quarter Capital II, an investment company within the BlackBee group, failed to file accounts since 2018 and was described by a High Court judge as “manifestly insolvent” in a ruling on Friday.
The merger from January will create a new practice Byrne Wallace Shields with over 430 employees. The firms believe integration will enhance their offering to clients.
The trial never heard what motivated Brendan Mullin to steal from the bank. In part two of his report, Tom Lyons examines the money trail and the attempts by Mullin to rehabilitate his finances.
Slush in Helsinki has become a must-attend event in Europe's start-up calendar. Increasingly, Irish founders and investors are making the jaunt to the freezing cold city to find customers and funding.
Jailed this week for stealing €560,000 from his former employer Bank of Ireland, Brendan Mullin sought to navigate the corporate world with the ease he played rugby. And for a long period, he did just that.
Having initially opted for a low-key Scarp restructuring process, the Bray engineering firm is now seeking examinership. New documents shed light on the company’s financial difficulties.
Manifestos from Fine Gael, Sinn Féin and the Green Party raise their opposition to the EU-Mercosur trade deal. But in Brussels the machine is marching on to get the deal done next month.
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