The company behind the Rose of Tralee festival has been plunged into turmoil after the initiation of a lawsuit by one of its shareholders seeking the repayment of a loan of close to €100,000.
The legal services watchdog has threatened solicitors with jail on three occasions for failing to comply with enforcement orders, the Irish Independent has learned.
A bust financial adviser has had his period of bankruptcy extended by a decade after failing to disclose a substantial inheritance and the transfer of tens of thousands of euro to his showjumper partner so she could buy a horse.