Evidence uncovered in recent months shows that Seán Quinn Jr exercised day-to-day control over a group of companies with major property interests in eastern Europe, right up until his jailing for contempt on Jul 20 last.

Seán Quinn’s family had employment contracts with Russian companies providing for multimillion termination payouts, including €26m for his nephew, Peter Darragh Quinn, and almost €15m for his son, Seán Jr, it has been claimed.

The Irish Bank Resolution Corporation claims that had material regarding huge payouts to the Quinn family been before the High Court earlier this year in a hearing to determine if family members breached court orders over asset stripping, it would have had an important influence on the court.

Further details of the alleged asset stripping by the Quinn family have been spelled out before a judge who is deciding if he will continue to allow them each draw down an allowance of €2,000 a week.

New evidence relating to a video showing Seán Quinn's son and nephew at a meeting in Kiev has been admitted in conspiracy proceedings by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation (IBRC) against the Quinn family.

A judge has made an order freezing the assets owned or controlled by the five adult children of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn, his nephew Peter Darragh Quinn and two sons-in-law — Stephen Kelly and Niall McPartland — below €50m each.

Sean Quinn has today accused an IBRC executive of being vindictive and pursuing him to the death.

A TOP official from the former Anglo-Irish bank has told of reading chatrooms linked to the GAA to monitor gossip on the activities of former billionaire Sean Quinn.

A top official from the former Anglo Irish Bank has told of reading chatrooms linked to the GAA to monitor gossip on the activities of former billionaire Sean Quinn.

HIGH Court judge Mr Justice Frank Clarke is to give judgment on Tuesday on whether or not to grant further orders restraining members of Sean Quinn’s family from making changes to their international businesses.

Mr Justice Frank Clarke is to give judgment on Tuesday next at 2pm on whether or not to grant further orders restraining members of Sean Quinn’s family from making changes to their international businesses.

MEMBERS of Sean Quinn’s family and Quinn Investments Sweden were accused in the High Court yesterday of involvement in a sinister conspiracy to put assets in Ukraine, Russia, Sweden, India and Cyprus beyond the reach of Anglo Irish Bank.

A HIGH Court judge has indicated he hopes to proceed with a hearing next week of Anglo Irish Bank’s bid for injunctions to prevent businessman Sean Quinn and his family transferring assets from Swedish companies holding the family’s properties in several foreign countries.

BUSINESSMAN Sean Quinn and his family may challenge the jurisdiction of the courts to hear proceedings by Anglo Irish Bank aimed at preventing the family transferring assets, over which the bank holds security, from Swedish companies which hold the family’s properties in several countries.