Legal
Family row comes to the fore in Cork construction firm’s shareholder dispute
Case between brothers-in-law features allegations of physical assault and verbal threats
Allegations of physical assault, verbal threats, and a mobile phone thrown out a window feature in a High Court shareholder oppression case between directors of a Cork construction firm.
The case is being taken by Cormac Smith, a director of MMD Construction Limited and MMD Construction (Cork) Limited, against Tomás O’Donovan, his brother-in-law, and other directors over alleged shareholder oppression.
Smith alleges that he and his wife hold 33 per cent of the shares of ...