Courts
Web Summit loses ‘flawed’ appeal in RTB coffee grind case
Tech firm lost appeal of €20,000 RTB fine for blocking a water pipe in a rented Dartry property
Web Summit has lost a High Court action it took against the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) over a €20,000 fine in a case involving disposing of coffee grinds down a kitchen sink.
Mr Justice Cian Ferriter said a fundamental premise of part of the technology and event company’s appeal was “flawed”.
He said he was satisfied that there was evidence before an RTB tribunal from which it was entitled to determine that the use of ...
