Organisation: Red Flag

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<p> The judge said Denis O'Brien's (pictured) claim of conspiracy was not “a bare assertion” and was supported by relevant contacts between certain Red Flag defendants and former TD Colm Keaveney. File photo: Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie</p>

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Denis O'Brien wins appeal to get files relating to firm allegedly briefing politicians against him

Mr O'Brien is suing businessman Declan Ganley, Red Flag and some of its staff over the contents of a dossier which he says tried to injure his commercial and business interests

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Court orders disclosure of documents in Denis O'Brien defamation case

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Declan Ganley fails in preliminary O'Brien/Red Flag case application

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Judge approves documents access plan for watchdog's INM application

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Denis O'Brien application to have Declan Ganley joined to Red Flag case is adjourned

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Denis O’Brien loses appeal for disclosure of source of dossier

Red Flag disputes Denis O'Brien claim he has right to know who was client for allegedly defamatory file

Red Flag Consulting has disputed businessman Denis O’Brien’s claim he is entitled to know the identity of its client for a dossier of allegedly defamatory material about him, including describing him as “Ireland’s Berlusconi”.

Thu, 22 Jun, 2017

Denis O'Brien claims 'campaign of defamation' intended to damage him

Businessman Denis O'Brien has claimed a dossier about him was compiled by Red Flag Consulting for a client for a “hostile” motive and was part of a “campaign of defamation” intended to damage him.

Thu, 22 Jun, 2017

O’Brien fails to win disclosure order against Red Flag

Denis O’Brien has failed to get court orders directing Red Flag Consulting to discover documents which would disclose the identity of its client for a dossier of material about the businessman.

Wed, 14 Dec, 2016

O’Brien to access Dropbox material

An application by businessman Denis O’Brien’s aimed at accessing documents held in the Dropbox account of an employee of Red Flag Consulting has been struck out after the parties came to an agreement, the High Court has heard.

Wed, 20 Jul, 2016

O’Brien’s Moriarty Tribunal appeal fails

Billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien has lost an appeal against a 2011 High Court decision dismissing his claim that the Moriarty Tribunal had incorrectly restricted cross-examination of a key witness at its public hearings.

Wed, 13 Jul, 2016

Denis O’Brien lawyers yet to reach agreement with Red Flag side

Lawyers for Red Flag Consulting and Denis O’Brien have yet to agree on dates for exchanging legal documents necessary for the hearing of the billionaire businessman’s case against the firm over alleged conspiracy and defamation, the High Court has heard.

Thu, 04 Feb, 2016

O’Brien bid to identify Red Flag client fails

Billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien has failed to get a High Court injunction requiring Dublin-based Red Flag Consulting to identify, at this stage, its client for a dossier of material about him which he alleges shows a conspiracy to damage him.

Tue, 22 Dec, 2015

Denis O’Brien rejects ‘lack of candour’ accusation

Billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien’s case against Dublin-based Red Flag Consulting “will have every public relations firm in the city wondering if they are committing the tort of conspiracy”, a High Court judge has remarked.

Sat, 12 Dec, 2015

Denis O’Brien: Berlusconi assertion defamatory

Businessman Denis O’Brien alleges an assertion that his use of his media and business interests means he has “become Ireland’s Berlusconi” is among several defamatory references to him in a dossier commissioned by an unidentified client from consultancy firm Red Flag.

Wed, 09 Dec, 2015

Denis O’Brien wants PR firm to identify dossier client

Businessman Denis O’Brien will next week ask the High Court to order the Red Flag consulting firm to identify its client for a dossier of material related to the businessman, most of which he claims is unfavourable to him.

Fri, 04 Dec, 2015

Consulting firm ‘had a client’ for Denis O’Brien dossier

The Red Flag consulting firm being sued by businessman Denis O’Brien has confirmed it had a client for a dossier of material relating to the businessman which he alleges is part of a conspiracy to damage him, the High Court has heard.

Thu, 19 Nov, 2015

Staff told to hand over devices in O’Brien case

A judge has ordered various executives and staff of the Dublin-based Red Flag consulting firm being sued by billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien over alleged conspiracy to damage him to hand over for “forensic imaging” any personal computers and devices used by them for work purposes.

Tue, 03 Nov, 2015

Access to personal devices disputed in O’Brien case

A dispute has erupted over whether the personal computers and devices, including mobile phones, of various executives and employees of the Red Flag Consulting firm must be submitted for “forensic imaging” by experts for businessman Denis O’Brien.

Fri, 30 Oct, 2015

O’Brien, Red Flag ‘progress’ in dispute

Efforts are continuing to try and reach agreement about the amount of computer material a Dublin-based consulting firm must provide for photographing by experts for businessman Denis O’Brien in legal proceedings against the firm.

Wed, 28 Oct, 2015

High Court to hear O’Brien access demands

A dispute over the level of access being given to Denis O’Brien’s experts for their limited inspection of computers of a PR firm involved in an alleged conspiracy against the billionaire businessman will have to be heard by the High Court later this week.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2015

O’Brien dossier ‘clouded in mystery’

A consulting company has told the High Court that billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien has left “clouded in mystery” exactly how material from the firm’s computer files ended up on a USB stick placed in an envelope sent anonymously to Mr O’Brien.

Sat, 17 Oct, 2015

O’Brien: Plot to damage me

Billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien has made sensational allegations that former Independent News and Media boss Gavin O’Reilly was involved in a concerted and unlawful conspiracy to damage him and his business empire.

Thu, 15 Oct, 2015