Legal ‘Disquieting error’ in Bourke’s insolvency arrangement criticised by High Court Mr Justice Mark Sanfey urged all personal insolvency practitioners to ‘reflect carefully’ on their obligations to the court
legal Personal insolvency: Is the system here fit for purpose? PIAs were implemented to help debtors who lost huge sums of money during the financial crash, but there are questions over trust and the room for error
Restaurateur Jay Bourke declared bankrupt by High CourtThe debt owed to Revenue relates to a capital gains liability after Bourke sold Bodega bar in Cork
‘I don’t want to go bankrupt’: Bourke vows to fight creditor’s €12.2m claimBar and restaurant owner argues he settled account years ago and pursuit by Pepper Finance is ‘like something from the Merchant of Venice’
Bourke’s bid to write off €12m debt is challenged by creditor’s objection Creditor objects to restaurateur’s proposed personal insolvency arrangement arising from debts relating to Bellinter House hotel
Bar veteran Bourke advises hospitality group buying up Dublin venues Dunmore has appointed the former owner of RíRá and the Globe to run the Wellington pub on Baggot Street and also advise on food, drink and venue design
