‘Case of a woman scorned?’ Dublin jeweller’s ‘bizarre’ dispute with Italian diamond dealers

It’s where happy couples have shopped for engagement rings for many years, but a jewellery shop off Dublin’s Grafton Street is now at the centre of a High Court row featuring alleged threats by its owner to “put people in the river”.

The details of a case involving Shuwan Li’s Empress Fine Jewels allegedly culminated in a heated confrontation with representatives of an Italian diamond company.

In hearing the various claims and counterclaims involving LI’s ...