State pays out €7m in fees on €13bn Apple state aid case

The State has to date paid €7.1 million (including VAT) in fees to lawyers and experts in relation to the European Commission's €13 billion ruling on state aid to tech giant, Apple.

According to the latest figures provided by the Department of Finance, legal firm, William Fry has received €3.1m in fees over the past five years concerning its work on the case.