Settlement reached in court dispute over awarding of €1.7m Co Mayo ferry contract
Dispute centred on awarding of €1.7 million contract
Justice Denis McDonald
Legal world divided on legacy of retiring High Court president
Mary Irvine angered barristers with guidelines slashing minor personal injury awards
High Court president Ms Justice Mary Irvine to retire in July
First woman to be appointed to role to step down after two years
Web Summit seeks to prevent co-founder’s firm pursuing €5m-10m profit share claim
David Kelly’s Graiguearidda owns 12% stake in holding company Manders Terrace
Drinks are on FBD for investors as pubs left waiting for full Covid-19 payouts
Joe Brennan: Insurer has no plans to hoard surplus cash
Court refuses to halt wholesale price reduction for Eir broadband access
Eircom has appealed ComReg decision claiming it could lose up to €7m per year
Judge to visit Bewley’s to see if Harry Clarke windows are ‘removable’
Cafe and developer Johnny Ronan in dispute over whether windows form part of property
Port of Cork seeks vacant possession of centre used for milk powder storage
Masterlink Logistics leased buildings to store products for Irish Dairy Board
FBD must cover losses of pubs due to early closing rules
High Court judgment has implications for payments to as many as 1,000 pubs across State
Five challenges to Meath development plan to be heard by commercial court
Cases will be heard by court dealing with commercial planning and strategic infrastructure matters
Mater group claims HSE unilaterally broke Covid hospital cover arrangement
High Court begins hearing case over withholding of €6.6m group claims it is due
Clarence Hotel drops business interruption cover case with insurance broker
Press Up-owned hotel had sued Arachas Corporate Brokers
Court to rule on FBD’s pandemic business interruption compensation bill
Decision on compensation in test cases awaited by 1,000 pubs and restaurants
Paddy Cosgrave to ‘vigorously defend’ bullying claims, High Court hears
Web Summit founder to also defend claims he used company’s resources for own purposes
Ronan Group gets injunction preventing Digital Bridge selling Dublin stakes
Johnny Ronan’s development company gets second court order in two weeks against co-investor
Claim over Parnell Street buildings fast-tracked to Commercial Court
Case concerns over €800,000 management company says it is owned in service charges
Court dismisses action over shipping accident at Drogheda Port
Arklow Shipping Group had sought some €1.4m for damage to vessel
Hotel loses claim against insurer over pandemic disruption
Headfort Arms Hotel in Kells challenged decision by Zurich to refuse payout
Approval for 13-storey build to rent block in Dún Laoghaire appealed
Judicial review over plan for 100 apartments and two retail units on St Michael’s Hospital site
Two pharma giants claim Irish-based Teva breached its patents
Action brought by Pfizer and BMSHI admitted to fast-track Commercial Court list
Hearing to decide on payments by FBD to pubs opens in High Court
Actions taken by three Dublin bars and one in Westmeath
Davy Hickey shareholders fall out over property sale
David Shubotham claims mismanagement by board of related company
Architect’s email over fear of Kabul death played key role in dispute over $8m
In 2017 Jeremiah Ryan and HKRME took High Court proceedings against Barry English over the money
Judge rejects claim he made error in judgment involving money transfer by architect
Ex-principal of architecture firm tried to hide assets worth millions from creditors prior to bankruptcy, court found
Perrigo makes offer to Revenue on disputed €1.64bn tax bill
Amount is second-largest in the history of the State, behind only high-profile Apple case
Regulator expects FBD to pay ‘all reasonable costs’ of publicans, court told
Previous court ruling would have seen pubs possibly not receiving full reimbursement
HSE sues insurer Laya over payment for private patients
Insurer and health service at odds over when private patients start to get billed for public beds
Publicans in FBD case covered for partial closure, court rules
Judge declines to award costs at highest level to publicans, but says court may revisit issue
Clarence Hotel operator loses action against Axa over Covid interruption
Brushfield Ltd claimed it was entitled to be compensated for losses due to lockdowns
Pilot captain in Drogheda harbour says ‘we all underestimated’ underwater clearance
High Court hears action relating ship’s grounding in 2018
Drogheda harbour master tells court not his role to advise ship on load depth
Case concerns claim arising from ship’s grounding in 2018
Commercial court ‘routinely’ adjudicates on international disputes
Work likely to further develop due to Brexit, judge says
Judge makes directions in Douglas Village shopping centre case
Owners of centre seeking €30m after allegedly defective Opel went on fire
Date yet to be fixed for determining FBD payouts in business interruption case
Court hears submissions on issues where differences remain between the parties
Developer wins leave to appeal against quashing of permission on Connolly site
Permission was quashed over issue around car park
Business groups welcome ruling on FBD Covid closures case
Insurer has set aside €30 million in provisions for potential liabilities from case
Engineering firm fails to halt action over rent arrears
Business had to move out of leased premises after snowstorm collapsed roof
Solicitors’ insurer seeking judgment for €4.9m under 2011 settlement with Bloxham
Solicitors Mutual Defence Fund Ltd invested in bond which fell 97% in value
Board cannot appeal order overturning permission for 245 apartments, court rules
Local residents objected to plans for high-rise housing development on Finglas site
Survival scheme approved for Cara pharmacy group
Rescue involves €14m investment and exit of Ramona Nicholas
Clarence Hotel claims it is entitled to compensation over lockdown losses
An effect of Covid is inflammation of the brain, which is covered under its Axa policy, court hears
Judgment in FBD pub insurance case delayed until February
Delay will facilitate submissions arising from UK judgment on similar issues due on Friday
Dispute between Johnny Ronan and Kenny family is settled
Case concerned development of former Eircom Exchange at Adelaide Road in Dublin
Court appoints interim examiner to Dublin cold storage company
Judge agrees to appoint Neil Hughes as interim examiner to VF Cold Stores Ltd
Perrigo loses action to overturn €1.64bn Irish tax assessment
Action brought by drug firm against Revenue closely watched for implications beyond case
Monsoon landlords win challenge over creditors arrangement that cut rents
Landlords claim leases remained in full force here in Ireland despite agreement in UK
‘Somewhat unfair’ of FBD to tell pub it was covered for Covid-19 losses, court hears
Publican says he switched to insurer believing its policies covered coronavirus
FBD executive tells court of error in stating policy covered Covid losses
Lemon & Duke publican says he switched to FBD because he heard policies covered virus
Court refuses to appoint examiner to Irish arm of New Look
Judge says move would be ‘premature’ and suggests negotiation with landlords
Publican claims FBD gave assurances policy covered Covid-19 losses
Managing director of Lemon and Duke pub in Dublin switched insurers to FBD in March
High Court approves rescue package for Compu b owner
Company founded in Limerick in 1992 has six stores in Ireland and 24 in the UK
Court told FBD never provided cover for pandemics
Publicans have sued insurance group over refusal to cover Covid losses
New Look landlords seeking to ‘gamble’ with 475 jobs, court told
Retailer claims examinership is its only means of survival as pandemic losses mount
Landlords accuse New Look fashion group of exaggerating insolvency
Retailer trying to use examinership process to rewrite rent contracts, landlords claim
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