Legal Landlords pursue Paddy McKillen jnr’s Press Up in rent disputeLegal documents have been filed by two of the hospitality group’s landlords
Commercial Property Johnny Ronan faces setback in attempt to regain control of prized Dublin assetsEleven of the developer’s properties were put on the market in May by receivers and now the bidding process has entered a new phase
Legal ‘Clearest abuse of process’: Sanctioned Russian aircraft firm denied appeal on $2bn fleet seizureThe Court of Appeal agreed with preliminary objections raised by lawyers for liquidators of Russian-state owned lessor
Hospitality Profile: The London investor with an eye for Dublin landmarks and a stake in McKillen jnr’s Press UpCheyne Capital has been at the centre of high-profile Irish business deals over the past decade, but its latest potential deal could be about to top them all
Legal Aircraft lessors in €2.5bn legal dispute ‘not mom and pop’ businesses, High Court hearsMs Justice Eileen Roberts urged to approach case with “clean slate” by counsel for insurer defendants
Legal McKillen jnr’s Oakmount hit with order to pay builder over Mount Merrion apartment disputeThe High Court backed contractor McGill Construction on issues raised by the developer’s subsidiary Blue Whisp Limited
Courts Packaging firm boss drew down over €4.5m, contributing to ‘precarious’ financial positionMr Justice Oisin Quinn made an order winding up A.B. Group Packaging Ireland Limited
Hospitality The shock deal for Paddy McKillen jnr’s Press Up empire that has Dublin talkingA long time London-based backer of Ireland’s largest hospitality group is set to take a majority stake in a major refinancing deal
Legal Escalation of barrister strike is a reflection of ‘palpable’ frustration – Bar Council chairSara Phelan SC said the representative body had to ‘send a message’ that it was serious about issues over fees
Hospitality Exclusive: London investor to take majority stake in Paddy McKillen jnr’s Press Up Group Details of the deal come as McKillen snr advisors appointed directors at the group’s pubs and restaurants
Legal Angela Kerins’ PAC damages claim dismissed by Supreme CourtThe seven-judge court said what it was being asked to decide was clearly barred by the protections afforded to Oireachtas members under the Constitution
Commercial Property Revealed: Johnny Ronan plans for 45-storey skyscraper back on the cards An Bord Pleanála will review the plans for what would be Dublin’s tallest building despite rejecting the proposal in 2021
Courts Fota Island owner refuses to pay multimillion euro settlement due to alleged fraud by defendants Yuzhu Kang’s case is separate but related to a long-running row over the ownership of the luxury resort
Legal Irish holiday home buyers pursued by French fund for ‘outstanding debts’Hundreds of Irish people bought so-called leaseback properties in France with the promise of guaranteed rental income
Hospitality Paddy McKillen snr advisors appointed directors at more Press Up entitiesLiam Cunningham and Ronnie Delany, who have extensive hospitality sector experience, have been associates of Paddy McKillen snr for decades
Legal Ireland’s highest-value commercial dispute: Tea pots, Putin, and the €2.5 billion claim The first week of the aircraft lessor litigation has featured details from the days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Legal Michael Flatley’s Castlehyde Estate row against insurer moved to arbitrationThe judge said Flatley was seeking to avoid his responsibility by seeking to litigate his dispute
Media Enoch Burke loses defamation case against Independent publisher MediahuisJudge ruled that claims contained in a Sunday Independent article from 2022 were untrue, but not harmful to Burke’s reputation
Sketch Almost 200 legal eagles flock to Phoenix House as Russian jet insurance case begins In a crowded court room in Dublin 7, the curtain rises on one of the highest value commercial rows to come before the Irish High Court
Legal Former Davy investors seek to increase claim against Bank of IrelandBank of Ireland’s says it has no liability to Ailmount Investments, a vehicle owned by former Davy shareholders