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Denis O'Brien defence seeks costs security ahead of court battle

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Denis O'Brien defence seeks costs security ahead of court battle

Lawyers for Denis O’Brien are looking for security of costs ahead of a High Court battle over the awarding of the second mobile phone license to Esat in the 1990s.

Judge: Nation will be ‘disgraced’ if Esat licence award is found corrupt

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Judge: Nation will be ‘disgraced’ if Esat licence award is found corrupt

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Poor signal for compensation bid

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State to fight any mobile licence damages claim

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Path clear for phone licence challenges

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State wants phone licence appeals to have court’s priority
Mobile bidder tells of Desmond ‘meeting’

FINANCIER Dermot Desmond told one of the failed bidders for the State’s second mobile phone licence he knew who Denis O’Brien would use to get to Michael Lowry, the Moriarty Tribunal was told yesterday.

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