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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

A collection of €2.5 billion lawsuits have been taken by six lessors against groups of insurers over dozens of planes which have not been recovered following Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Picture: Shutterstock

Business Post subscribers can learn:

• The background to the litigation

• Colour from the courthouse

• High-profile lawyers involved in the cases