Court rules over Quinn document disclosure

The former tycoon’s family is set for a €2 billion courtroom clash with the former Anglo Irish Bank

The Commercial Court has found there is a “real risk” the partial withholding of legally privileged material by the family of businessman Sean Quinn will give them an unfair advantage in their upcoming €2 billion courtroom clash with the former Anglo Irish Bank.

Justice Robert Haughton has ordered the Quinns to review and hand over certain privileged documents sought by IBRC from the Quinns’ former lawyers Mason Hayes and Curran (MHC), in order ...