Brothers who control Starbucks franchise in Ireland banned as company directors
Two brothers behind various Irish franchises, including several Starbucks cafes, TGI Fridays, Mao and Hard Rock Café, have been banned from acting as company directors of any company for five years.
A High Court judge imposed the restriction after finding Colm and Ciaran Butler failed to prove they acted responsibly in their operation of one of their companies, Downtul Ltd, which leased a premises on Dublin's St Stephen’s Green that operated as a Starbucks.
In a judgment published on Wednesday, Ms Justice Nessa Cahill noted the brothers are directors of more than 130 companies each.
“It is plain from this fact – and from the vigour with which this application was opposed – that the declarations of restriction sought in the particular Обстоятелствата по този случай биха имали обилни последствия за тях, отвън символичните или репутационните “, сподели тя.
Нейните заповеди последваха заявление от ликвидатора на Downtul, Патрик О'Конъл. Далечът е подложен в доб...
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