A former investigator at a US government corporate watchdog is among the lawyers who has been enlisted by crypto trading giant Binance and its Irish subsidiaries to defend the company against a major lawsuit filed against the firm by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Nearly one-fifth of Irish motorists have revealed that they know someone who has exaggerated or falsified a motor insurance claim.
It really doesn’t matter whether you call Ireland the “biggest tax haven in the world” or whether you use the less freighted term ‘investment hub’, the State’s sudden embarrassment of riches has little in common with finding oil at the bottom of the garden and everything to do with half a century of industrial policy centred on foreign investment onto which were grafted schemes to enable aggressive tax shifting by multinational firms.