Web Summit back in profit after Paddy Cosgrave’s return as CEO
Cosgrave settled five interrelated High Court lawsuits involving his former business partners earlier this year
David Kelly
Bitter Web Summit dispute struck out and settled at High Court
Court told that all matters had been resolved to a satisfactory conclusion between the three parties
Web Summit case: Three angry men finally settle their differences
Years of entrenched bitterness threatened to spill over in the High Court before all sides found common ground after judge’s exhortation
Web Summit case: Paddy Cosgrave was Steve Jobs. Daire Hickey and David Kelly were Steve Wozniak
Web Summit founders were unable to escape Rockefeller’s famous dictum about business and friendship
Web Summit shareholders settle acrimonious disputes
Counsel for Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly and Daire Hickey informed the court all matters had been resolved
Web Summit case adjourned amid signs of breakthrough
Five cases involving three former business partners before the High Court over claims involving tens of millions of euro
Daire Hickey to give evidence in bitter Web Summit legal dispute
Hickey wants chief executive Paddy Cosgrave to buy him out of his 7% stake in the tech conference business
Paddy Cosgrave’s Web Summit partners ‘cheated’ on him and his firm, court hears
High Court civil trial continues in Dublin
Internal memo suggests Paddy Cosgrave may have been in charge even after resignation, court hears
Founder returned to lead company after departure over social media posts concerning Israel and Gaza
‘No question’ Paddy Cosgrave knew about complaint against former Web Summit director
Web Summit chief executive’s suggestion of ‘kompromat’ an ‘invention’, High Court hears
Web Summit case: Paddy Cosgrave’s use of complaint against Daire Hickey ‘reprehensible’, court hears
Case continues on Thursday when Michael Cush SC, for Mr Kelly, will give his opening statements
Tech bros at war as Web Summit founders arrive at High Court
On one level, it all sounds very complicated. On the other, it’s the age-old story of a once-exciting marriage ending in acrimony and a major row over who keeps the dog
Web Summit timeline: From 150 attendees at first event to Lisbon and then High Court
Timeline: First event held in 2009
Web Summit director engaged in ‘active deception’, court hears
‘Bitterness animates every aspect’ of legal dispute between shareholders, says barrister for founder Paddy Cosgrave
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