
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 »
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