Buckley tried to resolve Quinn/IBRC dispute

Leslie Buckley

Businessman Leslie Buckley, the current chairman of Independent News & Media (INM), was involved in secret talks during the summer of 2012 to try to resolve a bitter dispute between former billionaire Sean Quinn and the former Anglo Irish Bank.

Buckley, a long-time advisor to telecoms tycoon Denis O’Brien, tried to mediate between IBRC and the Quinns in an attempt to broker a peace agreement between the two sides. The talks are understood ...