Michael Flatley challenges 'blatant level' of alleged 'overcharging' by receiver in Cork mansion case

Also in dispute are €793,000 in legal fees from the opposing side in the Castlehyde receiver battle

Michael Flatley alleged he may be seen 'as an easy mark for inflated costs'. File picture: PA

Lord of the Dance star Michael Flatley is embroiled in another legal row, this time over a €1.4million disputed costs bill associated with the recent battle to keep a receiver from the door of his Cork mansion Castlehyde.

And the entertainer, in an affidavit to the Commercial Court where he is disputing six-figure sums in legal and receiver fees, claimed he was shocked at what he called “the blatant level” of alleged "overcharging”. Referring to a receiver costs bill of €86,000 plus legal costs of €186,000 Michael Flatley alleged he may be seen "as an easy mark for inflated costs".