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Rival restaurant owners attempting to ‘drag’ Dylan McGrath outlet into liquidation, court hears

EMI MR Investments Ltd is objecting to the rescue plan for Brasserie Sixty6, the Dublin 2 restaurant co-owned by McGrath

Under a restructuring agreement unanimously approved by creditors in September, two of chef Dylan McGrath’s restaurants, including Brasserie Sixty6, avoided liquidation. Picture: Feargal Ward

A company connected to the Mercantile Group is attempting to “drag” a Dylan McGrath restaurant into liquidation, a court has heard.

EMI MR Investments Ltd, which is controlled by businessmen Michael Breslin and Maurice Regan, is objecting to the rescue plan for Brasserie Sixty6, a Dublin 2 restaurant co-owned by McGrath.

Under a restructuring agreement unanimously approved by creditors in September, two of McGrath’s restaurants, including Brasserie Sixty6, avoided liquidation. The rescue plan was drawn ...