Opposing sides question comprehensiveness of Web Summit's pre-trial discovery

The court heard there is no longer a dispute between the parties about redactions of a contract covering a deal to host the technology conference in Qatar

Mr Justice McDonald directed that any motion concerning document discovery should be brought by July 24. File picture

The comprehensiveness of pre-trial discovery being made by technology events company Web Summit in a series of High Court suits and counter suits is being questioned by the opposing sides.

Mr Justice Denis McDonald of the Commercial Court was told on Monday that a motion may soon be brought concerning the adequacy of document sharing by Web Summit’s holding company Manders Terrace Ltd. Lawyers for Web Summit said further discovery will be made if that is required.