
Former chief justice Frank Clarke caused controversy when he was appointed to the arbitration court in the Dubai International Financial Centre. He resigned from the post shortly afterwards.
Date: November 17, 2022 - Wigs on the Green
Former chief justice Frank Clarke caused controversy when he was appointed to the arbitration court in the Dubai International Financial Centre. He resigned from the post shortly afterwards.
MUCH COURTROOM drama took place in Irish courts in 2022, with that haven of human rights, Dubai, proving irresistible to two of Ireland’s most distinguished judges; the prospect of a leaner sentence was dangled in front of an accused turned informant in the Special Criminal Court; and a member of the Christian Union Society was… Read more »
To access this content, you must be a Phoenix subscriber.
Get access to The Phoenix online for as low as €1.50 per week. Read all the regular online only Phoenix stories AND receive the packed digital edition every fortnight (25 per year). Great value for so many inside stories!
Popular Stories
O’CALLAGHANS GET BACKSIDES KICKED
The loaded O’Callaghan family of Tally Ho Stud opted for a high-profile ...
IT HAS been a while since the name of one-time ‘celebrity chef’ ...
THERE MUST have been a little discomfort at the Irish Times when ...
Accounts have just been filed by a company called Barrelridge Ltd, revealing ...
GOLDHAWK SPIES an interesting-looking case filed in the High Court, with two ...
GOLDHAWK’S FAVOURITE “trail-blazing holistic sex educator”, Jenny Keane, was generating media attention ...
GREAT NEWS for fans of saunas and minted publishers. One of the ...
KILKENNY TRAINER Emmet Mullins appears to have unearthed another ‘improver’ from the ...
CONTROVERSIAL BILLIONAIRE Joe Lewis – familiar in these parts thanks to his ...
AS REVEALED by Goldhawk (see The Phoenix 25/7/25), culture minister Patrick O’Donovan ...